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Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
AGENDA
Room 17
January 14, 2020 - January 17, 2020
Last Updated 1/17/2020 12:36 PM
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
9:30 AM Senate Floor Convenes
After the Floor Committee Review of Reports and Reports Repealed 2020
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
12:00 PM Adjourn
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
9:00 AM Budget Adjustment
Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
10:00 AM Vermont All Payer Program
Ena Backus, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
10:45 AM Primary Care Workforce Shortage Solutions
Primary doctor testimony
Susan Barrett, J.D., Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
Fay Homan, M.D., GMCB Primary Care Advisory Group Member
Grace Solomon, Third Year Medical Student
Allan Ramsay, M.D., GMCB Primary Care Advisory Group Member
Valerie Rooney, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician, GMCB Primary Care Advisory Group Member
11:30 AM Homelessness Awareness Day
Joint Meeting with Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs in House Chambers
Renee Weeks, Director of Shelter and Clinical Services, Upper Valley Haven, Co-Chair of the VT Coalition to End Homelessness
Rhianna Kendrick, Director of Operations, GroundWorks Collaborative, Brattleboro
12:00 PM Adjourn
Thursday, January 16, 2020
9:00 AM OneCare Vermont
Room 11 Joint meeting with House Committee on Health Care
Victoria Loner, RN.C, MHCDS, Chief Executive Officer, OneCare Vermont
Tom Borys, Senior Director of Finance and Payment Reform, OneCare Vermont
11:00 AM Rural Health Services Task Force
Room 17
Agatha Kessler, Health Policy Director, Green Mountain Care Board
Laura Pelosi, Member, Rural Health Services Task Force
Robin Lunge, Chair, Rural Health Services Task Force
Jill Olson, Member, Rural Health Services Task Force
12:00 PM Adjourn
Friday, January 17, 2020
9:00 AM S. 181 - An act relating to access to employee restrooms for individuals living with an inflammatory bowel disease
Sen. Dick Sears, Sponsor
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- S. 243 - An act relating to establishing the Emergency Service Provider Wellness Commission
Sen. Dick Sears Jr., Sponsor
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Drew Hazelton, Chief of Operations, Rescue Inc.
9:20 AM S. 263 - An act relating to the Parent Child Center Network
Walk-through
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
9:30 AM H. 83 - An act relating to female genital cutting
Brynn Hare, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
9:40 AM S. 288 - An act relating to banning flavored tobacco products and e-liquids
Walk-through
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- S. 252 - An act relating to stem cell therapies not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Walk-through
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
10:00 AM Or After House Floor OneCare Vermont
Room 11 Joint meeting with House Committee on Health Care
Sara Barry, Chief Operating Officer, OneCare Vermont
Marissa Parisi, Executive Director, RiseVT
Victoria Loner, RN.C, MHCDS, Chief Executive Officer, OneCare Vermont
11:15 AM Adjourn
11:30 AM Senate Floor
ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date and bring 1 hard copy as this committee is paperless. Please write your name, organization, date and title on each document. With few exceptions, any documents you hand out to a committee, or send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s webpage.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact
Doris Oatley at 802-828-2279 or doatley@leg.state.vt.us