H.606 (Act 105)

An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Sponsors: Rep. Esme Cole , Rep. Leonora Dodge, Rep. Rebecca Holcombe

Last Recorded Action: 5/10/2024 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 13, 2024

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024

Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
1:00 PM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Bill introduction, walk-through and testimony

Rep. Esme Cole, Sponsor
Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Layman, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
10:10 AM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Testimony

Cecilia Esterline, Immigration Research Analyst, Niskanen Center
Ian Hefele, Community Engagement and Communications Manager, Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC)
Rep. Esme Cole, Sponsor
Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
9:15 AM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Mark-up and vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Esme Cole, Sponsor

Friday, March 29, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:10 PM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Introduction and Testimony

Rep. Kate Nugent, Reporter, House Committee On Government Operations and Military Affairs
Lauren Layman, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office

Thursday, April 4, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:55 PM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Walk-through and Testimony

Rep. Esme Cole, Sponsor
Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Jill Martin Diaz, Executive Director, Vermont Asylum Assistance Program
Lauren Layman, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office

Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
3:45 PM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Josh Souliere, Director, Education Quality Division, Agency of Education
Therese Corsones, State Court Administrator, Vermont Judiciary
Patricia Turley, Chair, Board of Bar Examiners, Vermont Judiciary
David Herlihy, Executive Director, Vermont Board of Medical Practice

Thursday, April 11, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
4:15 PM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Michael Desrochers, Director, Division of Fire Safety, Department of Public Safety

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:45 PM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Walk-through of New Draft, Testimony, and Vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kim McManus, Associate General Counsel, Vermont Criminal Justice Council

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
1:30 PM

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Walk-through and vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
15 min. after Floor

H.606 - An act relating to professional licensure and immigration status

Senate Proposal of Amendment

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel