S.53
An act relating to certification of community-based perinatal doulas and Medicaid coverage for doula services
Sponsors:
Sen. Martine Gulick
,
Sen. Alison Clarkson, Sen. Ruth Hardy, Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky, Sen. Anne Watson, Sen. Rebecca White
Last Recorded Action: 5/23/2025 - Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2025-2026
House Committee on Appropriations
- Beverly Boget, Director of Planning, Early Childhood Advocacy Alliance
- Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
- Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jen Colin, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Sarah Teel, Co-Director, Doula Association of Vermont
House Committee on Health Care
- Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jen Colin, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Sen. Martine Larocque Gulick, Sponsor, Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Amy Johnson, Government Affairs & Communications Director, Vermont Care Partners
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Alex McCracken, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Maria Rossi, Social Worker, Doula, Advocate, Washington County Mental Health Services
- Sarah Teel, Co-Director, Doula Association of Vermont
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Sen. Martine Larocque Gulick, Sponsor, Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Finance
- Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jen Colin, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Government Operations
- Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. Mari Cordes, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
- Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Martine Larocque Gulick, Sponsor
- Maria Rossi, Social Worker, Doula, Advocate, Washington County Mental Health Services
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jen Colin, General Counsel, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Alex McCracken, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Maria Rossi, Social Worker, Doula, Advocate, Washington County Mental Health Services