H.607 (Act 155)

An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Sponsors: Rep. Charles "Chip" Conquest

Last Recorded Action: 9/25/2020 - House message: Governor approved bill on October 5, 2020

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2019-2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
1:00 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Rep. Charles Conquest, Sponsor

Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
9:00 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Workforce

Marilyn Cargill, Vice President, Financial Aid Services, Marketing and Research, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Mary Val Palumbo, Professor and Director of Interprofessional Education, College of Nursing and Health Services, University of Vermont, AHEC Nurse Workforce Initiatives
Deb Snell, President, Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals (VFNHP), President, AFT Vermont
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Office of the Secretary of State
Meredith Roberts, Executive Director, American Nurses Association Vermont
2:35 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Workforce

Joyce Judy, President, Community College of Vermont
Patricia Moulton, President, Vermont Technical College
Sarah Billings-Berg, Associate Dean of Nursing, Vermont Technical College
Karen Scolforo, President, Castleton University

Thursday, February 20, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
9:45 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Workforce

Elizabeth Cote, Director, Office of Primary Care and AHEC Program, University of Vermont
- after the Joint Assembly

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Workforce

Margaret Robinson, Chief, Public Health Nursing, Department of Health
Kelly Dougherty, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Health

Friday, February 21, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
8:30 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Workforce

Marilyn Cargill, Vice President, Financial Aid Services, Marketing and Research, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Rural Health Services Task Force
11:30 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Workforce

Ena Backus, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services

Friday, February 28, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
1:00 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Workforce

Matthew Choate, Chief Nursing Officer, Central Vermont Medical Center
Ellen Watson, Chair, Board of Nursing
-

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Update from workgroup

Rep. Peter Reed, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Rep. Annmarie Christensen, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
1:15 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Health care workforce strategic plan

Ena Backus, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services
Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Vermont Health Care Association
Meredith Roberts, Executive Director, American Nurses Association Vermont
1:30 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Health care workforce scholarships

Marilyn Cargill, Vice President, Financial Aid Services, Marketing and Research, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Shayla Livingston, Public Health Policy Advisor, Department of Health
2:15 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Health care workforce

Rick Page, Dean, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont
-

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Committee discussion


Friday, March 13, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
-

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Reviewing draft language

Rep. Annmarie Christensen, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Rep. Peter Reed, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Office of the Secretary of State

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:30 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Rep. Annmarie Christensen, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
Rep. Peter Reed, House Committee on Health Care
Rep. Lori Houghton, House Committee on Health Care
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Friday, May 29, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:30 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Committee Discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Rep. Annmarie Christensen, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care

Thursday, June 4, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Appropriations
8:30 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Committee Discussion

Rep. Peter Reed, House Committee on Health Care
Rep. Annmarie Christensen, House Committee on Health Care
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
11:00 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Introduction, testimony, committee discussion

Rep. Annmarie Christensen, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Rep. Peter Reed, Representative, House Committee on Health Care
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Ena Backus, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services

Thursday, September 3, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
10:50 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Testimony, committee discussion

Elizabeth Cote, Director, Office of Primary Care and AHEC Program, University of Vermont

Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
9:30 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Committee discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rick Page, Dean, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Joshua Green, Vermont Association of Naturopathic Physicians

Friday, September 11, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
-

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Committee Discussion


Monday, September 21, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
3:00 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont


Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Appropriations
-After the floor

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- After the floor

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont


Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
11:00 AM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Discussion of Amendment Proposal by Senate Appropriations Committee


Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
2:00 PM

H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont

Update regarding proposed amendments in the Senate

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office