2013-2014 Session
Change SessionH.418
An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
- Sponsor(s)
- Location
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- Last Recorded Action
- House 3/1/2013 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
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An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Detailed Status
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An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Roll Call History
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
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An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Committee Meetings
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
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An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Meeting Full List
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- After
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Committee Discussion on Administration's Proposal on Cost Sharing Subsidy
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, February 7, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 11:15 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Proposal
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
- 3:15 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Proposal
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Friday, February 8, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 15 Min Aft Floor
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages - Health Care Implications in Room 10
Rachel Johnson PhD RD, Professor of Nutrition and Medicine, University of Vermont
Dr. Louis DiNicola, President, American Academy of Pediatrics, Vermont Chapter
Lisa Katic, Registered Dietician (by phone)
Carolyn Murphy, Dentist, City of Montpelier
Jane Kolodinsky, Professor of Applied Economics, Community Development and Applied Economics Department, UVM
Ray Bouffard, Owner, Georgia Market
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 15 Min Aft Floor
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Premium and Cost Sharing Subsidy Revised Proposal
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Mark Larson, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- 2:15 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
H.234 language walk through
Rep. Dave Sharpe, Sponsor, House Committee on Ways and Means
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 3:00 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Alternative Proposal, Claims Assessment
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Fiscal note on Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 15 Min Aft floor
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Sugar-Sweeetened Beverage Tax
Mike Hammond, Distributor, Pepsi Bottling Ventures, South Burlington
- After
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Committee Discussion on State Premium and Cost-Sharing Subsidy; Poirier Proposal; Woodward Proposal
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, February 14, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 11:30 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax
William Sorrell, Vermont Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- 45 Min Aft Floor
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax
Stephen Leffler M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Fletcher Allen Health Care
Brandi Jagemann, Cancer Surviver, Montpelier
Pam Trag, Owner, Quality Market, Barre (3 pm)
Roberta Friedman, Director of Public Policy, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity
Dave Larose, Distributor, Coca Cola
Dave Simondinger, Owner, Champlain Farms
Friday, February 15, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 15 Min Aft Floor
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
John Cole, Pediatric Resident, Fletcher Allen Health Care
Frank Chaloupka, Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
Michael Jacobsen, Executive Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest
Karen Lafayette, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
- 1:45 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Subsidy Options - Poirier Proposal
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Vermont Campaign for Health Care Security
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 11:30 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax
Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Committee Discussion
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Decision on Premium/Cost-Sharing Subsidy Proposals
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax
Anya Rader Wallack, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
Tina Zuk, Coordinator, American Heart Association
Eli Lesser Goldsmith, Owner, Healthy Living Natural Foods (So. Burlington)
Steven Fortier, Executive Director, Meeting Waters YMCA
Andrew MacLean, , Beverage Association of Vermont
Art Woolf, Northern Economic Consulting
Lindsay DesLauriers, Public Policy Associate, Voices for Vermont's Children
Scott Drenkard, Economist, Tax Foundation
Kelly Stoddard, Director of Government Relations and Advocacy, American Cancer Society
Thursday, February 21, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Markup and Vote
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, February 22, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 8:30 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Mark up
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Samuel Grover, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
- 15 Min Aft Floor
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Markup and Vote
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Susan Gretkowski, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Donald Milne, Clerk of the House
Thursday, February 28, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 8:45 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Rep. Michael Fisher, Sponsor
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst: Revenue & Tax, Joint Fiscal Office
Nolan Langweil, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- AFTER
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Friday, March 1, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 8:45 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 12:30 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- After
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
William Little, Vice President, MVP Healthcare
Mark Larson, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- AFTER
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:30 AM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Mark Larson, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- After
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Kelly Stoddard, Director of Government Relations and Advocacy, American Cancer Society
Friday, March 15, 2013
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:00 PM
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H.418 - An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Overview from Legislative Council
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Committee Documents
An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
Witnesses Who Testified
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
House Committee on Health Care
- Ray Bouffard, Owner, Georgia Market
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Frank Chaloupka, Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
- Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
- John Cole, Pediatric Resident, Fletcher Allen Health Care
- Lindsay DesLauriers, Public Policy Associate, Voices for Vermont's Children
- Dr. Louis DiNicola, President, American Academy of Pediatrics, Vermont Chapter
- Scott Drenkard, Economist, Tax Foundation
- Steven Fortier, Executive Director, Meeting Waters YMCA
- Roberta Friedman, Director of Public Policy, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity
- Eli Lesser Goldsmith, Owner, Healthy Living Natural Foods (So. Burlington)
- Susan Gretkowski, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
- Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Samuel Grover, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
- Mike Hammond, Distributor, Pepsi Bottling Ventures, South Burlington
- Michael Jacobsen, Executive Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Brandi Jagemann, Cancer Surviver, Montpelier
- Rachel Johnson PhD RD, Professor of Nutrition and Medicine, University of Vermont
- Lisa Katic, Registered Dietician (by phone)
- Jane Kolodinsky, Professor of Applied Economics, Community Development and Applied Economics Department, UVM
- Karen Lafayette, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Dave Larose, Distributor, Coca Cola
- Mark Larson, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Stephen Leffler M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Fletcher Allen Health Care
- Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
- Andrew MacLean, , Beverage Association of Vermont
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Donald Milne, Clerk of the House
- Carolyn Murphy, Dentist, City of Montpelier
- Rep. Dave Sharpe, Sponsor, House Committee on Ways and Means
- Dave Simondinger, Owner, Champlain Farms
- William Sorrell, Vermont Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Peter Sterling, Executive Director, Vermont Campaign for Health Care Security
- Kelly Stoddard, Director of Government Relations and Advocacy, American Cancer Society
- Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Pam Trag, Owner, Quality Market, Barre (3 pm)
- Anya Rader Wallack, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
- Art Woolf, Northern Economic Consulting
- Tina Zuk, Coordinator, American Heart Association
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Rep. Michael Fisher, Sponsor
- Nolan Langweil, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Mark Larson, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- William Little, Vice President, MVP Healthcare
- Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
- Kelly Stoddard, Director of Government Relations and Advocacy, American Cancer Society
- Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst: Revenue & Tax, Joint Fiscal Office
- Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
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An act relating to establishing premium and cost-sharing assistance, a sugar-sweetened beverage tax, and a health care claims tax
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