S.261 (Act 204)
An act relating to ensuring a coordinated public health approach to addressing childhood adversity and promoting resilience
Sponsors:
Sen. Virginia Lyons
,
Sen. Rebecca Balint, Sen. David Soucy
Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2018 - Signed by Governor on May 30, 2018
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2017-2018 Legislative Session
House Committee on Appropriations
- Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Reporter, House Committee On Human Services
House Committee on Education
- Paul Dragon, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Human Services
- Tom Faris, Multi-tiered System of Supports Coordinator, Agency of Education
- Jeff Francis, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association
- Rep. Sandy Haas, House Committee On Human Services
- Kathy Hentcy, Mental Health & Health Care Integration Director, Department of Mental Health
- Shayla Livingston, Public Health Policy Advisor, Department of Health
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Reeva Murphy, Deputy Commissioner, Child Development Division, Department for Children and Families
- Chuck Myers, Executive Director, Northeastern Family Institute
- Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association
- Martha Straus, Clinical Psychologist and Professor, Antioch of New England
- Tracy Watterson, Multi-tiered System of Supports Program Manager, Agency of Education
- Rep. Kathryn Webb, Sponsor of amendment
House Committee on Health Care
House Committee on Human Services
- Ena Backus, Chief of Health Regulatory Policy, Green Mountain Care Board
- Tanya Benosky, Executive Director, Vermont Boys & Girls Club
- Amy Brady, Development Director, Voices for Vermont's Children
- James Brown, STEM Education Coalition
- Rebecca Day, Clinical Supervisor, Rutland Mental Health Services
- Paul Dragon, Director of Policy & Program Integration, Agency of Human Services
- Tom Faris, Multi-tiered System of Supports Coordinator, Agency of Education
- Michelle Faye, Associate Director, Voices for Vermont's Children
- Christy Gallese, Director of Expanded Learning Opportunities, Burlington School District
- Kathy Hentcy, Mental Health & Health Care Integration Director, Department of Mental Health
- Breena Holmes MD, Director of Maternal and Child Health, Department of Health
- Scott Johnson, Executive Director, Parent Child Center Network
- Margaret Joyal, Director of Outpatient Services, Washington County Mental Health Services
- Lee Lauber, Former Childcare and Family Support Worker
- Matt Levin, Executive Director, Childhood Advocacy Alliance
- Tricia Long, Director, Resilience Beyond Incarceration, Lamoille Restorative Center
- Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Sponsor
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Elizabeth Mitchell, Early Childhood Program Director, HowardCenter
- Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Member, Act 43 Legislative Working Group
- Reeva Murphy, Deputy Commissioner, Child Development Division, Department for Children and Families
- Lauren Norford, Early Childhood and Family Mental Health Director, Rutland Mental Health Services
- Paul Rieber, Chief Justice, Vermont Supreme Court
- Kristin Salvi, Government Relations Manager for the Northeast, Nurse-Family Partnership
- Beth Tanzman, Executive Director, Blueprint for Health, Department of Vermont Health Access
- Spenser Weppler, Senior Analyst, ACO Programs, OneCare Vermont
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Martha Allen, President, Vermont National Education Association
- Ashley Berliner, Director of Health Care Policy and Planning, Agency of Human Services
- Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
- Wendy Davis, Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Vermont
- Ann Dillenbeck, CIS Coordinator, Children's Integrated Services
- Tracy Dolan, Deputy Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
- Paul Dragon, Director of Policy & Program Integration, Agency of Human Services
- Sara Forward, Social and Emotional Learning Project Coordinator, Vermont Afterschool
- Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
- Rep. Sandy Haas, House Committee On Human Services
- Kathy Hentcy, Mental Health & Health Care Integration Director, Department of Mental Health
- Breena Holmes MD, Director of Maternal and Child Health, Department of Health
- Scott Johnson, Executive Director, Vermont Accountability Group
- Claire Kendall, Co-Director, Parent Child Center Network
- Matt Levin, Executive Director, Childhood Advocacy Alliance
- Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Holly Morehouse, Executive Director, Vermont Afterschool
- Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Reporter, House Committee On Human Services
- Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Sponsor, House Committee On Human Services
- Chuck Myers, Northeastern Family Institute, Northeastern Family Institute
- Doug Racine, Former Secretary, Agency of Human Services
- Sonja Raymond, Executive Director, Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children
- Honorable Paul Reiber, Chief Justice, Vermont Supreme Court
- Amy Schollenberger, Lobbyist, Parent Child Center Network
- Sarah Squirrell, Executive Director, Building Bright Futures
- Scott Strenio, Medical Director, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Julie Tessler, Executive Director, Vermont Care Partners
- Tracy Watterson, Multi-tiered System of Supports Program Manager, Agency of Education
- Rep. Kathryn Webb, House Committee on Education
- Stephanie Winters, Executive Director, American Academy of Pediatrics, Vermont Chapter