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The House Committee on Human Services considers matters relating to improving the well-being of individuals and families, including children, individuals with disabilities, and older Vermonters; oversight of programs and services provided by the Vermont Departments for Children and Families, of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living, and of Health; and other similar policies.

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  • Agency of Education and Department for Children and Families
    • Prekindergarten Education Implementation Committee Report
      Tuesday, January 21, 2025
  • Agency of Education and Department of Mental Health
    • Act 112- Grants to Expand Mental Health and Well-Being Services to Youth
      Thursday, January 23, 2025
  • Agency of Human Services
    • The Road Home, In accordance with Act 69, Section 5 (2025)
      Friday, February 6, 2026
    • Reenvisioning the Agency of Human Services, Final Report Act 119 of 2024
      Thursday, January 15, 2026
    • Human Services Board Legislative Report, Sec. 7 of Act 22 (2025)
      Wednesday, January 7, 2026
    • Raise the Age (RTA) Progress Report, November 2024
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Raise the Age (RTA) Progress Report, March 2025
      Tuesday, April 1, 2025
    • Reenvisioning the Agency of Human Services Status Update, Act 119 of 2024
      Tuesday, February 4, 2025
    • Raise the Age (RTA) Progress Report, January 2025
      Tuesday, January 28, 2025
    • Global Commitment Fund Investment Report, November 2024
      Thursday, January 23, 2025
  • Agency of Natural Resources
    • Act 131 (2024) Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Building Bright Futures
    • The State of Vermont's Children, 2025 Year in Review
      Thursday, January 29, 2026
    • Report on Act 76 Monitoring - January 2026
      Thursday, January 15, 2026
    • The State of Vermont's Children, 2024 Year in Review
      Friday, January 31, 2025
    • Report on Act 76 Monitoring
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Department for Children and Families
    • March 31, 2026 Housing Report
      Thursday, April 2, 2026
    • January 31, 2026 Housing Report
      Friday, January 30, 2026
    • January 2026 Housing Report
      Friday, February 6, 2026
    • September 30, 2025 Housing Report
      Tuesday, September 30, 2025
    • October 31, 2025 Housing Report
      Friday, October 31, 2025
    • November 30, 2025 Housing Report
      Sunday, November 30, 2025
    • March 31, 2025 Housing Report
      Monday, March 31, 2025
    • June 30, 2025 Housing Report
      Monday, June 30, 2025
    • July 31, 2025 Housing Report
      Thursday, July 31, 2025
    • January 31, 2025 Housing Report
      Friday, January 31, 2025
    • February 28, 2025 Housing Report
      Wednesday, February 26, 2025
    • December 31, 2025 Housing Report
      Tuesday, January 6, 2026
    • Reach Up Annual Report, January 2026
      Friday, January 30, 2026
    • Annual Report on Supplemental Child Care Grant Funds Distributed
      Friday, January 30, 2026
    • Evaluation of Reach Up - January 2025
      Friday, January 23, 2026
    • Supervised Visitation Programs Report
      Monday, December 22, 2025
    • Act 154 Report
      Wednesday, November 5, 2025
    • Act 45 Report Scholarships and Student Loan Repayment
      Monday, October 6, 2025
    • 3SquaresVT Program Changes
      Monday, September 15, 2025
    • General Assistance Emergency Housing Report
      Friday, August 29, 2025
    • Child Protection in Vermont Report, 2024
      Monday, June 30, 2025
    • Operational Costs of Residential Treatment for Youth
      Thursday, March 27, 2025
    • Restaurant Meals Program Implementation Analysis by the Supplemental Nutrition Assisstance Program
      Wednesday, February 19, 2025
    • Report on Special Accomodation Grants, Act 76 (2023)
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Recording and Storage of Interviews Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living
    • Legislative Report related to Progess Implementating the DS Payment Reform Model
      Tuesday, February 17, 2026
    • Developmental Services Division Annual Legislative Report SFY2025
      Tuesday, February 17, 2026
    • Developmental Services Division Annual Legislative Report SFY2024
      Tuesday, March 11, 2025
    • Adult Protective Services Annual Report - 2026
      Wednesday, January 21, 2026
    • Choices for Care (CFC), Calculating and Allocating Savings
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Adult Protective Services Annual Report
      Wednesday, January 15, 2025
  • Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
    • Specific Home- and Community-Based Service Provider Rate Study Report, Act 185 of 2022
      Wednesday, January 29, 2025
    • Report on Nursing Home Extraordinary Financial Relief
      Tuesday, March 17, 2026
  • General Assistance Emergency Housing Task Force
    • General Assistance Emergency Housing Task Force Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Health Equity Advisory Commission
    • Health Equity Advisory Commission 2026 Annual Report
      Friday, January 9, 2026
    • Health Equity Advisory Commission 2025 Annual Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Human Services Board
    • Human Services Board Act 22 Report
      Wednesday, January 21, 2026
    • 2026 Annual Report - House Committee on Human Services
      Wednesday, January 21, 2026
    • 2025 Annual Report - House Committee on Human Services
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Interstate Commission for Juveniles
    • 2025 Annual Report
      Wednesday, October 29, 2025
  • Office of the Child, Youth, and Family Advocate
    • Annual Report, 2025-2026
      Monday, February 9, 2026
  • Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee
    • Opioid Abatement Special Fund Recommendations for Fiscal Year 2026
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • State Housing and Residential Services Planning Committee
    • The Road Home, Act 69, Section 5 of 2025
      Friday, November 14, 2025
  • Substance Misuse Prevention Oversight and Advisory Council
    • Substance Misuse Prevention Oversight and Advisory Council, 2025 Annual Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Substance Misuse Prevention Oversight and Advisory Council, 2026 Annual Report
      Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  • Vermont Cannabis Control Board
    • Act 166 (2024), Sec.11a - Report on the Medical Cannabis Registry
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Vermont Deaf, Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind Advisory Council
    • Annual Report - Act 107 of 2016
      Wednesday, January 7, 2026
    • Vermont Deaf, Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind Advisory Council Annual Report
      Wednesday, January 22, 2025
  • Vermont Department of Health
    • Certified Recovery Residence Exit and Transfer Data Report
      Wednesday, February 11, 2026
    • Division of Substance Use Programs, Prevention Expenditures January 2026
      Friday, February 6, 2026
    • Community Violence Prevention Program 2026 Report to the Legislature
      Friday, February 6, 2026
    • Health Department Opioid Abatement Special Fund Spending Recommendations Fiscal Year 2027
      Thursday, February 5, 2026
    • Reducing Smoking in Pregnancy, Act 27 of 2025, Section E.312.4
      Tuesday, February 3, 2026
    • Patient Choice at the End of Life - 2026 Report
      Wednesday, January 21, 2026
    • Maternal Mortality Review Panel 2026 Annual Report
      Wednesday, January 21, 2026
    • ALS Registry - 2026 Report to the Legislature
      Tuesday, January 13, 2026
    • ALS Registry - 2025 Report to the Legislature
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Act 163 Recovery Residence Report 2025
      Monday, December 15, 2025
    • Deaths and Hospice Report
      Tuesday, December 16, 2025
    • Community Engagement Plan on Chemicals in Cosmetics and Menstrual Products
      Monday, June 30, 2025
    • Lead in Cosmetics Products
      Tuesday, March 25, 2025
    • Recovery Residences' Exit Data 2025 Report, Act 163 of 2024
      Tuesday, February 4, 2025
    • Recovery Residence Certification Program, 2025 Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Health Equity Data, 2025 Annual Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Maternal Mortality Review Panel 2025 Annual Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Community Violence Prevention Program, 2025 Report to the Legislature
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Vermont Ethics Network
    • 2026 Annual Report of the Palliative Care and Pain Management Task Force
      Wednesday, January 21, 2026
    • 2025 Annual Report of the Palliative Care and Pain Management Task Force
      Friday, January 17, 2025
  • Vermont Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman
    • January 2026 Annual Report
      Tuesday, February 3, 2026
    • January 2025 Annual Report
      Friday, January 17, 2025
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Bills In House Committee on Human Services

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Bills Referred to House Committee on Human Services

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House Committee on Human Services
  • Rep. Theresa Wood, Chair
  • Rep. Golrang "Rey" Garofano, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Doug Bishop
  • Rep. Esme Cole
  • Rep. Zon Eastes
  • Rep. Eric Maguire
  • Rep. Jubilee McGill
  • Rep. Todd Nielsen
  • Rep. Daniel Noyes, Clerk
  • Rep. Brenda Steady
  • Lori Morse, Committee Assistant
  • Information for Witnesses
Additional Information
  • House Human Services Guiding Principles
  • House Human Services Budget & Policy Assignments 2025
  • HHS SFY2026 Budget Recommendations Language
  • HHS SFY2026 Budget Recommendations Chart
  • HHS SFY2026 Budget Memorandum to House Committee on Appropriations
  • HHS SFY2026 Budget Adjustment Memorandum to House Committee on Appropriations
  • HHS SFY2027 Budget Packet to House Committee on Appropriations

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