H.80

An act relating to the Office of the Health Care Advocate

Sponsors: Rep. Mari Cordes , Rep. Daisy Berbeco, Rep. Alyssa Black, Rep. Brian Cina, Rep. Wendy Critchlow, Rep. Allen "Penny" Demar, Rep. Leslie Goldman, Rep. Francis McFaun, Rep. Woodman Page

Location: House Committee on Health Care

Last Recorded Action: 1/24/2025 - Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2025-2026

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care

2:40 PM

H.80 - An act relating to the Office of the Health Care Advocate

Introduction

Mari Cordes, Bill Sponsor

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care

2:15 PM

H.80 - An act relating to the Office of the Health Care Advocate

Walk-through

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

2:30 PM

H.80 - An act relating to the Office of the Health Care Advocate

Brendan Atwood, Public Health Policy Director, Agency of Human Services
Ashley Johns, Staff Attorney, Agency of Human Services
Michael Barber, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Emily Brown, Deputy Commissioner of Insurance, Department of Financial Regulation
Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Charles Becker, Staff Attorney, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care

11:30 AM

H.80 - An act relating to the Office of the Health Care Advocate

Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
Jordan Estey, V.P. Government Affairs, MVP Health Care
Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Charles Becker, Staff Attorney, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid

Friday, March 14, 2025

Committee(s):

House Committee on Health Care

1:20 PM

H.80 - An act relating to the Office of the Health Care Advocate

Review and Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Diane Lanpher, Director of Legislative Affairs, Green Mountain Care Board
Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Clare Buckley, Partner, MVP Health Care