S.151

An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Sponsors: Sen. Virginia Lyons

Location: Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

Last Recorded Action: 4/27/2023 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024

Thursday, January 4, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

9:40 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Walk Through

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

Friday, January 12, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

10:30 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Review S.151 in conjuction with S.211

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

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

10:00 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Overview and Possible Mark-up

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

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

10:00 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Erica Gibson, Adolescent Primary Care Physician, Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Associate Pediatrics Professor, University of Vermont Health Network

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

11:15 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Committee discussion

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

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

10:00 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Committee discussion

Heather Stein, Associate Medical Director, Community Health Centers of Essex
Sandy Reider, Citizen, Lyndonville
Alison Despathy, Citizen, Danville

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

8:45 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Walk-through new draft

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems

Thursday, February 29, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

8:30 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

New draft walk-through

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Pat Jones, Interim Director, Health Care Reform
Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Susan Ridzon, Executive Director, Healthfirst, Inc.
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

9:00 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Mary Kate Mohlman, Director, Vermont Public Policy, Bi-State Primary Care Association
Jill Mazza Olson, Executive Director, VNAs of Vermont
Heather Rice, Wellspring Chiropractic Lifestyle Center
Alya MacManaway, Citizen, Hinesburg
Sharon Toborg, Policy Analyst, Vermont Right to Life
Jennifer Stella, Co-Director, Health Choice VT

9:45 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Mark-up

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Owen Foster, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Committee(s):

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

9:30 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Mark-up

Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
Alena Berube, Director of Health Systems Finances, Green Mountain Care Board
Shayla Livingston, Policy Director, Agency of Human Services