H.489 (Act 137)

An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Sponsors: Rep. William Lippert, Rep. Anne Donahue

Last Recorded Action: 5/12/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 24, 2022

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2021-2022

Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
9:00 AM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Walk-through and testimony from the Department of Financial Regulation

Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation

Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
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H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation
Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid

Friday, January 28, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
3:10 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Committee discussion and possible vote

Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
4:15 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Committee discussion, continued, and possible vote

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
1:30 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Walk-through

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation
Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation

Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:00 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Testimony, Discussion and Possible Vote

Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid

Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:30 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Sean Sheehan, Senior Policy and Implementation Analyst, Agency of Human Services
Betsy Bishop, President, Vermont Chamber of Commerce
Michael Barber, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board

Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
1:30 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Sean Sheehan, Special Projects Director, Agency of Human Services
Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
Ena Backus, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services
Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation

Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
1:45 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, April 28, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
4:10 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Discussion and Possible Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
9:00 AM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Review of Senate Proposal of Amendment regarding "merged/unmerged markets"

Ena Backus, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services
Sean Sheehan, Senior Policy and Implementation Analyst, Department for Vermont Health Access
Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Michael Barber, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
10:50 AM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Committee discussion of Senate Proposal of Amendment regarding "merged/unmerged markets"

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont

Thursday, May 5, 2022
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
11:00 AM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

Review of Donahue, et al. Amendment

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Monday, May 9, 2022
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:00 PM

H.489 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting health insurance regulation

House Proposal of Amendment to the Senate Proposal of Amendment

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel