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  • Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair
  • Sen. Ruth Hardy, Vice Chair
  • Sen. Ann Cummings
  • Sen. Cheryl Hooker
  • Sen. Joshua Terenzini, Clerk

Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

 

AGENDA

 

Via Zoom

January 19, 2021 - January 22, 2021

Last Updated 1/22/2021 11:42 AM

 

Meetings are livestreamed here, unless otherwise noted.

 

 

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

10:15 AM                   Implicit Bias Prevention Training

 

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

9:00 AM                   COVID-19 Response

Joint meeting with House Committees on Human Services and on Health Care

Meeting livestreamed here

Overview of new federal funding and guidelines

Sarah Clark, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Human Services

Stephen Klein, Chief Legislative Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office

 

11:00 AM                   Green Mountain Care Board

Introduction and Overview

Susan Barrett, J.D., Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board

Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board

 

Thursday, January 21, 2021

9:00 AM                   Health Care 101

Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

10:00 AM                   Committee Introductions

Agency of Human Services Overview

Mike Smith, Secretary, Agency of Human Services

Sarah Clark, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Human Services

 

11:00 AM                   Health Care 101

Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

 

Friday, January 22, 2021

9:00 AM                   Legislative Overview

Review of bills passed by Senate Health and Welfare in the last biennium

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Nellie Marvel at nmarvel@leg.state.vt.us