S.109 (Act 97)
An act relating to Medicaid coverage for doula services
Sponsors:
Sen. Martine Gulick, Sen. Brian Campion, Sen. Ruth Hardy, Sen. Wendy Harrison, Sen. Nader Hashim, Sen. Virginia Lyons, Sen. Richard McCormack, Sen. Andrew Perchlik, Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale, Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Sen. Anne Watson, Sen. David Weeks, Sen. Rebecca White
Last Recorded Action: 5/10/2024 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor May 6, 2024
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Appropriations
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
House Committee on Health Care
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Martha Churchill, Lead Midwife; Clinical Coordinator of Midwifery Services, UVM Medical Center
- Sen. Martine Larocque Gulick, Reporter, Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- Amy Johnson, Government Affairs & Communications Director, Vermont Care Partners
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Lauren Layman, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Alex McCracken, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Sam Peisch, Health Policy Analyst, Vermont Legal Aid
- Maria Rossi, Social Worker, Doula, Advocate, Washington County Mental Health Services
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair, Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Ashley Berliner, Director of Medicaid Policy, Department of Vermont Health Access
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rebecca Copans, Government and Media Affairs, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
- Morgan Greenwood, Obstetrician and Gynecologist Resident, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
- Amy Johnson, Director of Government Affairs, Vermont Care Partners
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Lauren Layman, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Matt Levin, Executive Director, Early Childhood Advocacy Alliance
- Alex McCracken, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Sam Peisch, Health Policy Analyst, Vermont Legal Aid
- Maria Rossi, Social Worker, Doula, Advocate, Washington County Mental Health Services
- Lucinda Tarr, Founder & Executive Director, Doula Vitae
- Sarah Teel, Research Director, Voices for Vermont's Children