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H.305 (Act 77)

An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
6/20/2023 - Delivered to Secretary of State on June 23, 2023
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House 6/20/2023 - Delivered to Secretary of State on June 23, 2023
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An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2023-2024
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Introduction and walk-through of the OPR Committee Bill

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
10:45 AM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Continued


Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
1:00 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Stephanie Winters, Deputy Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Sandra Rosa, President, Vermont Pharmacists' Association
Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
2:30 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Mike Duteau, President, Vermont Association of Chain Drug Stores
Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
1:00 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Possible mark-up and vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health
John Echternach, DDS
Patrick Gallivan, Executive Director, Vermont State Dental Society
Steve Rayes, President of the Vermont State Dental Society, Practice Owner, Norwich Vermont
Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
2:15 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Possible mark-up and vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:40 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Introduction, Walk-through, and Testimony

Rep. Michael McCarthy, Chair, House Committee On Government Operations
Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office

Friday, March 31, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:35 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Kevin Rushing, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Leland Peterson, President, Art Therapy Association of Vermont
Betsy Graziadei, Art Therapist, American Art Therapy Association
Maggie Connors, Music Therapist, Maple Tree Music Therapy, LLC

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:30 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Steve Rayes, President of the Vermont State Dental Society, Practice Owner, Norwich Vermont
David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Lauren Bode, Executive Director, Vermont Pharmacists Association (VPA)
Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
Stephanie Winters, Deputy Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
1:40 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Walk-through of Amendment

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
2:45 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Leland Peterson, President, Art Therapy Association of Vermont
Emma Shouldice, Lobbyist
James Feehan, Lobbyist, CVS Health
Stephanie Winters, Deputy Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society

Friday, April 14, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Government Operations
2:35 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Mark-up and Possible Vote

Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:20 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Walk-through and fiscal overview

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

Thursday, April 27, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
4:15 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Walk-through (fees portion of bill)

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
4:05 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Vote


Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
2:08 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Review Senate Proposal of Amendment

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office

Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Committee(s):
House Committee on Ways and Means
1:30 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
2:50 PM

H.305 - An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office

An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs
  • Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Mike Duteau, President, Vermont Association of Chain Drug Stores
  • John Echternach, DDS
  • David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health
  • Patrick Gallivan, Executive Director, Vermont State Dental Society
  • Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
  • Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
  • Steve Rayes, President of the Vermont State Dental Society, Practice Owner, Norwich Vermont
  • Sandra Rosa, President, Vermont Pharmacists' Association
  • Stephanie Winters, Deputy Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
House Committee on Ways and Means
  • Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Government Operations
  • Ted Barnett, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
  • Lauren Bode, Executive Director, Vermont Pharmacists Association (VPA)
  • Maggie Connors, Music Therapist, Maple Tree Music Therapy, LLC
  • Tim Devlin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health
  • James Feehan, Lobbyist, CVS Health
  • Mike Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
  • Betsy Graziadei, Art Therapist, American Art Therapy Association
  • Lauren Hibbert, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
  • Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists
  • Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
  • Rep. Michael McCarthy, Chair, House Committee On Government Operations
  • Leland Peterson, President, Art Therapy Association of Vermont
  • Steve Rayes, President of the Vermont State Dental Society, Practice Owner, Norwich Vermont
  • Kevin Rushing, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
  • Emma Shouldice, Lobbyist
  • Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Stephanie Winters, Deputy Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society

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No committee of conference members found for H.305 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2023-2024
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.305 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for H.305 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.

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Act


An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation

Statutes Affected

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Timothy Devlin, Legislative Counsel
Rebecca Wasserman, Legislative Counsel

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