2021-2022 Session
Change SessionH.655 (Act 107)
An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/9/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on May 9, 2022
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An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
Thursday, January 13, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 3:35 PM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Committee vote
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
David Herlihy, Executive Director, Vermont Board of Medical Practice
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 10:30 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- 1:00 PM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation
Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
Friday, February 4, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 15 Minutes After the Floor
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Committee discussion and possible vote
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:15 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Rep. Lori Houghton, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Friday, February 11, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- After the Floor
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- 11:15 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:10 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
committee discussion
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- 11:05 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 1:15 PM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
potential vote
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 10:45 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Review
Rep. Lori Houghton, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
Rep. David Durfee, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Friday, March 11, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Review of Committee on Ways and Means Amendment
Rep. David Durfee, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:55 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Walk-through by counsel and joint fiscal, and testimony
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:15 AM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Mark-up and possible vote
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Rebecca Copans, Government and Media Affairs, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Friday, April 1, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Mark-up
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Mark-up and possible vote
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:30 PM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Walk-through
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Thursday, April 21, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 3:30 PM
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Committee discussion and possible vote
Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Reporter, Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
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H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Committee Documents
An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2021-2022
House Committee on Appropriations
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. David Durfee, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Rep. Lori Houghton, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
House Committee on Health Care
- Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
- Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
- Emily Brown, Director of Insurance Regulation, Department of Financial Regulation
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rep. David Durfee, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
- David Herlihy, Executive Director, Vermont Board of Medical Practice
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
- Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Rep. Lori Houghton, Member, House Committee on Health Care
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Reporter, Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Senate Committee on Finance
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Rebecca Copans, Government and Media Affairs, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Fiscal notes and materials available on this web page are provided for informational purposes only, and may not comprise all materials received by the Vermont Legislature or the final fiscal information related to a specific bill. The Legislature is not responsible for the accuracy of any information in these materials, and their posting does not constitute approval or endorsement by the Legislature.
Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- H.655 (Act 107) – an act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation, As passed by the General Assembly
- H.655 – an act relating to establishing a telehealth licensure and registration system As passed by the House
- H.655 – an act relating to establishing a telehealth licensure and registration system As amended further by the House Committee on Ways and Means
- H.655 – an act relating to establishing a telehealth licensure and registration system As amended by the House Committee on Health Care, Draft No. 3.2
No committee of conference members found for H.655 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.655 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
No committee of conference report found for H.655 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
Act
An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2021-2022
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| 3 V.S.A. § 130. Provisional licensure |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3051. Scope |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3052. Definitions |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3053. Telehealth licensure or telehealth registration required |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3054. Scope of telehealth license and telehealth registration |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3055. Scope of practice; standard of practice |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3056. Records |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3057. Effect of disciplinary action on out-of-state license, certificate, or registration |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3058. Jurisdiction; application of Vermont laws |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3059. Exemptions from registration and licensure requirements |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3060. Venue |
| 26 V.S.A. § 3061. Rulemaking |
Staff & Other Information
- Staff
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel
