2023-2024 Session
Change SessionS.47 (Act 25)
An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
- Sponsor(s)
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- Sen. Virginia Lyons
- Sen. Richard Sears Jr.
- Additional Sponsors
- Sen. Thomas Chittenden
- Last Recorded Action
- House 5/12/2023 - Senate Message, signed by Governor May 30, 2023
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:15 AM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Walk-through and Testimony
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
Brandi Littlefield, Assistant Director, First Call for Chittenden County, Howard Center
Kristen Briggs, Program Director of Access and Acute Care, Clara Martin Center
Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
Friday, March 3, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:00 AM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Mark Up and Discussion
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 11:00 AM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Testimony
Roger Marcoux, Sheriff, Lamoille County, Vermont Sheriff's Association
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 11:00 AM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Testimony and Mark Up
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Mourning Fox, Director of Mental Health Programs, Department of Public Safety
Jack McCullough, Director of Mental Health Law Project, Vermont Legal Aid
Friday, March 17, 2023
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 11:00 AM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Discussion and Vote
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Julie Tessler, Executive Director, Vermont Care Partners
Thursday, April 6, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- After the Floor
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Walk-through and testimony
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
Brandi Littlefield, Assistant Director, First Call for Chittenden County and Community Outreach, Howard Center
Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
Kristen Briggs, Program Director of Access and Acute Care, Clara Martin Center
Thursday, April 13, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- After the Floor
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
Jack McCullough, Director of Mental Health Law Project, Vermont Legal Aid
Wilda White, Founder, MadFreedom
Roger Marcoux, Sheriff, Lamoille County, Vermont Sheriffs' Association
Friday, April 14, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 15 Minutes after the Floor
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Testimony and committee discussion
Mourning Fox, Director of Mental Health Programs, Department of Public Safety
Karen Barber, General Counsel, Department of Mental Health
Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
Thursday, April 20, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Brandi Littlefield, Assistant Director, First Call for Chittenden County, Howard Center
Friday, April 21, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 1:30 PM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Walk-through and Testimony
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
Karen Kurrle, Director of Intensive Care Services, Washington County Mental Health Services
Wilda White, Founder, MadFreedom
Jack McCullough, Director of Mental Health Law Project, Vermont Legal Aid
Ben Battles, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 1:15 PM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Committee discussion
Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
John McCullough, Project Director, Mental Health Law Project
Karen Barber, General Counsel, Department of Mental Health
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 15 Minutes After Floor
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Overview of mental health admissions; involuntary treatment and medication
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
John McCullough, Project Director, Mental Health Law Project
Thursday, April 27, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 3:00 PM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Karen Barber, General Counsel, Department of Mental Health
Jack McCullough, Project Director, Mental Health Law Project
Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Committee discussion
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wilda White, Founder, MadFreedom
Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
Karen Barber, General Counsel, Department of Mental Health
Jack McCullough, Project Director, Mental Health Law Project
- 1:00 PM
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Committee discussion and possible vote
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
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S.47 - An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Vote
Committee Documents
An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Health Care
- Karen Barber, General Counsel, Department of Mental Health
- Kristen Briggs, Program Director of Access and Acute Care, Clara Martin Center
- Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
- Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
- Mourning Fox, Director of Mental Health Programs, Department of Public Safety
- Brandi Littlefield, Assistant Director, First Call for Chittenden County, Howard Center
- Brandi Littlefield, Assistant Director, First Call for Chittenden County and Community Outreach, Howard Center
- Roger Marcoux, Sheriff, Lamoille County, Vermont Sheriffs' Association
- Jack McCullough, Director of Mental Health Law Project, Vermont Legal Aid
- Jack McCullough, Project Director, Mental Health Law Project
- John McCullough, Project Director, Mental Health Law Project
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Wilda White, Founder, MadFreedom
House Committee on Judiciary
- Ben Battles, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
- Karen Kurrle, Director of Intensive Care Services, Washington County Mental Health Services
- Jack McCullough, Director of Mental Health Law Project, Vermont Legal Aid
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Wilda White, Founder, MadFreedom
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Kristen Briggs, Program Director of Access and Acute Care, Clara Martin Center
- Dillon Burns, Director of Mental Health Services, Vermont Care Partners
- Kristin Chandler, Coordinator, Team Two
- Mourning Fox, Director of Mental Health Programs, Department of Public Safety
- Brandi Littlefield, Assistant Director, First Call for Chittenden County, Howard Center
- Roger Marcoux, Sheriff, Lamoille County, Vermont Sheriff's Association
- Jack McCullough, Director of Mental Health Law Project, Vermont Legal Aid
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Julie Tessler, Executive Director, Vermont Care Partners
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No fiscal documents found for S.47 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference members found for S.47 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.47 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
No committee of conference report found for S.47 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
Act
- Signed into law 5/30/2023
- As Enacted (ACT 25)
- Act Summary
An act relating to the transport of individuals requiring psychiatric care
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2023-2024
| Statute |
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| 18 V.S.A. § 7505. Warrant and certificate for emergency examination |
| 18 V.S.A. § 7511. Transportation |
