House Committee on Health Care

 

AGENDA

 

Room 42 and Zoom

January 20, 2026 - January 23, 2026

Last Updated 1/15/2026 3:07 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-health-care.

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   Governor's 2027 Budget Address

Joint Assembly, House Chamber

 

2:00 PM                   H. 611 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting the Department of Vermont Health Access

Walk-through and Testimony

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Adaline Strumolo, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)

Alex McCracken, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

9:00 AM                   H. 583 - An act relating to health care financial transactions and clinical decision making

Walk-Through

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:30 AM                   Break

 

10:45 AM                   H. 583 - An act relating to health care financial transactions and clinical decision making

Walk-Through, Continued

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 583 - An act relating to health care financial transactions and clinical decision making

Testimony

 

2:00 PM                   Security Briefing

This will not be livestreamed due to sensitive content

Agatha Kessler, Sergeant at Arms, Vermont General Assembly

John Poleway, Chief of Capitol Police, Capitol Police Department

Sara Macera, Capitol Police Department

Joe Tromblay, Capitol Police Department

 

3:00 PM                   H. 583 - An act relating to health care financial transactions and clinical decision making

Testimony

Todd Daloz, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Attorney General's Office

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Thursday, January 22, 2026

9:00 AM                   H. 270 - An act relating to confidentiality for peer support counseling among emergency service providers

Markup and possible vote

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   H. 305 - An act relating to prescriptions for psychotropic medications used by children and youth in the Dr. Dynasaur program

Walk-through

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

1:30 PM                   TBD

 

3:00 PM                   House Floor

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Friday, January 23, 2026

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

10:30 AM                   TBD

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   TBD

 

4:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Tasha Kleppner at Tasha.Kleppner@vtleg.gov