Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

 

AGENDA

 

Room 17 and Zoom

April 28, 2026 - May 1, 2026

Last Updated 4/24/2026 10:16 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/senate-health-and-welfare.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

11:30 AM                   Field Trip

UVM Cancer Center Mobile Unit

 

12:00 PM                   Adjourn

 

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

8:30 AM                   H. 583 - An act relating to clinical decision making

Walk-Through

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

9:15 AM                   H. 938 - An act relating to establishing the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum

Mark-Up

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:30 AM                   H. 536 - An act relating to toxic heavy metals in baby food products

Vote

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   H. 660 - An act relating to fiscal year 2027 Opioid Abatement Special Fund appropriations

Vote

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   H. 816 - An act relating to regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the provision of mental health services

Vote

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

-                                   S. 157 - An act relating to recovery residence certification

House Amendment Review

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:30 AM                   H. 611 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting the Department of Vermont Health Access

Mark-Up and Possible Vote

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

9:15 AM                   H. 938 - An act relating to establishing the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum

Mark-Up and Possible Vote

Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

11:00 AM                   Senate Floor

 

Friday, May 1, 2026

8:30 AM                   H. 583 - An act relating to clinical decision making

Walk-Through

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

9:00 AM                   TBD

H. 583 - An act relating to clinical decision making

 

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

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 Calysta Koppenhaver at Calysta.Koppenhaver@vtleg.gov