Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

 

AGENDA

June 2, 2020 - June 5, 2020

Last Updated 6/4/2020 11:28 AM

 

Committee Meeting livestreamed here.

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

11:00 AM                   COVID-19 Response

Coronavirus Relief Fund Committee Discussion

 

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

9:30 AM                   S. 220 - An act relating to educating specified professionals on the State’s energy goals

Amendment Discussion

BetsyAnn Wrask, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society

David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Vermont Department of Health

 

10:15 AM                   H. 635 - An act relating to regulation of long-term care facilities

Testimony, Committee Discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Stuart Schurr, General Counsel, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living

Jamie Renner, Assistant Attorney General, Chair, Elder Protection Initiative,Office of the Vermont Attorney General - Invited

Sean Londergan, Long Term Care Ombudsman, Vermont Legal Aid

 

11:00 AM                   H. 663 - An act relating to expanding access to contraceptives

Testimony, Committee Discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Shayla Livingston, Public Health Policy Advisor, Department of Health

Jay Nichols, Executive Director, Vermont Principals' Association

Stephanie Winters, Deputy Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society

Gabe Gilman, General Counsel, Secretary of State's Office - Invited

 

-                                   H. 572 - An act relating to the Maternal Mortality Review Panel

Testimony, Committee Discussion

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Shayla Livingston, Public Health Policy Advisor, Department of Health

 

Thursday, June 4, 2020

9:30 AM                   20-0981 - health insurance coverage for telehealth and telephone services

Committee Discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

10:30 AM                   COVID-19 Response

Coronavirus Relief Fund

Agency of Human Services Update

Michael K. Smith, Secretary, Agency of Human Services

Ena Backus, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Human Services

 

11:15 AM                   H. 663 - An act relating to expanding access to contraceptives

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

Friday, June 5, 2020

9:30 AM                   COVID-19 Response

Coronavirus Relief Fund Discussion

Policy Recommendation Discussion for Transition Away from State of Emergency

 

10:30 AM                   H. 572 - An act relating to the Maternal Mortality Review Panel

Discussion, Possible Vote

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

-                                   H. 635 - An act relating to regulation of long-term care facilities

Discussion, Possible Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

-                                   H. 663 - An act relating to expanding access to contraceptives

Discussion, Possible Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Please contact Nellie Marvel - nmarvel@leg.state.vt.us - with any questions.