2021-2022 Session
Change SessionH.654 (Act 85)
An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 3/24/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on March 22, 2022
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An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
Thursday, January 13, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 3:25 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Committee vote
Friday, January 14, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 2:30 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Testimony and committee discussion
Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Dan Bennett, President and CEO, Gifford Medical Center
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 2:30 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Amendment
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Vermont Health Care Association
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 2:30 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Testimony and committee discussion
Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 10:45 AM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Testimony and committee discussion
Sara Teachout, Corporate Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
- 1:15 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Committee discussion
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 2:00 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Amendment
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, January 20, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 10:45 AM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Amendment
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Friday, January 21, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 1:50 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Walk-through, final committee discussion, and vote
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 1:15 PM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Mark-up and vote on amendment
Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Vermont Health Care Association
Pam Cota, Long Term Care Licensing Chief, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 11:15 AM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Proposed amendment
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
House Committee on Human Services' amendment
Rep. Daniel Noyes, Reporter, House Committee On Human Services
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 9:00 AM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Introduction by Reporter, walk-through by counsel
Rep. Lori Houghton, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 9:00 AM
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Testimony and mark-up
Mike Fisher, Vermont Health Care Advocate
Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
Nissa James, Health Care Director, Department of Vermont Health Access
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10 Minutes after Floor
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H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Mark-up and possible vote
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Committee Documents
An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2021-2022
House Committee on Health Care
- Dan Bennett, President and CEO, Gifford Medical Center
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
- Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
- Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
- Rep. Daniel Noyes, Reporter, House Committee On Human Services
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
- Sara Teachout, Corporate Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
House Committee on Human Services
- Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Pam Cota, Long Term Care Licensing Chief, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Vermont Health Care Association
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Mike Fisher, Vermont Health Care Advocate
- Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
- Rep. Lori Houghton, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
- Nissa James, Health Care Director, Department of Vermont Health Access
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An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.654 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
No committee of conference report found for H.654 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
Act
An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2021-2022
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| 18 V.S.A. § 9721. Remote witnesses and explainers for a limited time |
Staff & Other Information
- Staff
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel
