2019-2020 Session
Change SessionSenate Committee on Health and Welfare (Room 17)
The Senate Committee on Health and Welfare has jurisdiction over matters relating to the preservation of health, old age assistance, and social and economic security.
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Materials posted on this page are for informational purposes only and may not include all material received by the Committee. The Committee is not responsible for the accuracy of posted material, and posting does not represent approval or endorsement by the Committee or the Vermont General Assembly.
- Competency and the Insanity Defense (S.183)
- Cure Bill
- Draft Requests
- H.26 - An act relating to restricting retail and Internet sales of electronic cigarettes, liquid nicotine, and tobacco paraphernalia in Vermont
- H.57 - An act relating to preserving the right to abortion
- H.83 - An act relating to prohibiting female genital mutilation or cutting
- H.204 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions affecting navigators, Medicaid records, and the Department of Vermont Health Access
- H.218 - An act relating to lead poisoning prevention
- H.249 - An act related to the Reach Up and Reach Ahead pilot program
- H.424 - An act relating to the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
- H.438 - An act relating to the Board of Medical Practice and the licensure of physicians and podiatrists
- H.524 - An act relating to health insurance and the individual mandate
- H.528 - An act relating to the Rural Health Services Task Force
- H.531 - An act relating to Vermont’s child care and early learning system
- H.572 - An act relating to the Maternal Mortality Review Panel
- H.607 - An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont
- H.611 - An act relating to the Older Vermonters Act
- H.635 - An act relating to regulation of long-term care facilities
- H.663 - An act relating to expanding access to contraceptives
- H.723 - An act relating to telehealth
- H.728 - An act relating to the miscellaneous changes affecting the duties of the Department of Vermont Health Access
- H.742 - An act relating to Vermont's response to COVID-19
- H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information
- H.950 - An act relating to allowing remote witnesses for advance directives for a limited time
- H.960 - An act relating to miscellaneous health care provisions
- H.965 - An act relating to health care- and human services-related appropriations from the Coronavirus Relief Fund
- H.967 - An act relating to the provision of child care at family child care homes during remote learning days
- H.969 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government
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- S.4 - An act relating to amending the charge of the Advisory Council on Child Poverty and Strengthening Families
- S.7 - An act relating to social service integration with Vermont's health care system
- S.14 - An act relating to extending the moratorium on home health agency certificates of need
- S.31 - An act relating to informed health care financial decision making and the consent policy for the Vermont Health Information Exchange
- S.42 - An act relating to requiring at least one member of the Green Mountain Care Board to be a health care professional
- S.43 - An act relating to limiting prior authorization requirements for medication-assisted treatment
- S.53 - An act relating to determining the proportion of health care spending allocated to primary care
- S.55 - An act relating to the regulation of toxic substances and hazardous materials
- S.61 - An act relating to providing meals to health care providers at conferences
- S.65 - An act relating to banning baby bumper pads
- S.73 - An act relating to licensure of ambulatory surgical centers
- S.86 - An act relating to increasing the legal age for buying and using cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, and other tobacco products from 18 to 21 years of age
- S.90 - An act relating to establishing incentives for early learning professionals and improving access to child care
- S.94 - An act relating to expanding Medicaid beneficiaries’ access to dental care and establishing the VDent dental assistance program
- S.117 - An act relating to the therapeutic use of cannabis
- S.125 - An act relating to Vermont’s adoption of the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact
- S.128 - An act relating to physician assistant licensure
- S.136 - An act relating to next steps toward implementing a wholesale importation program for prescription drugs from Canada
- S.141 - An act relating to nutritional requirements for children’s meals
- S.146 - An act relating to substance misuse prevention
- S.181 - An act relating to access to employee restrooms for individuals living with an inflammatory bowel disease
- S.184 - An act relating to supportive youth programming
- S.185 - An act relating to adopting a climate change response plan and regional planning commission involvement in identifying health care-related needs
- S.197 - An act relating to prohibiting discrimination based on genetic information
- S.199 - An act relating to authorizing the natural organic reduction of human remains
- S.202 - An act relating to limiting the co-payment amount for chiropractic services in certain health insurance plans
- S.218 - An act relating to the Department of Mental Health’s Ten-Year Plan
- S.220 - An act relating to professional regulation
- S.222 - An act relating to establishing quarantine procedures for unimmunized dogs
- S.228 - An act relating to the authorized professional use of regulated drugs
- S.243 - An act relating to establishing the Emergency Service Provider Wellness Commission
- S.246 - An act relating to Green Mountain Care Board authority over prescription drug costs
- S.247 - An act relating to hospital use of savings from 340B drug pricing
- S.251 - An act relating to durable medical equipment cost transparency
- S.252 - An act relating to stem cell therapies not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- S.253 - An act relating to the definition and performance of surgery
- S.263 - An act relating to the Parent Child Center Network
- S.284 - An act relating to suicide prevention initiatives
- S.288 - An act relating to banning flavored tobacco products and e-liquids
- S.290 - An act relating to health care reform implementation
- S.295 - An act relating to restrictions on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and other chemicals of concern in consumer products
- S.297 - An act relating to the Agency of Health Care Administration
- S.300 - An act relating to planning for the care and treatment of patients with cognitive impairments
- S.302 - An act relating to establishing a mental health mobile response unit pilot program in the city of Rutland
- S.314 - An act relating to consent by minors to preventative services for sexually transmitted diseases
- S.319 - An act relating to providing the State Auditor with access to accountable care organization records
Bills In Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Bills that are currently in committee.
Regular Session 2019-2020
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Bills Out of Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Bills sponsored by the committee, and bills reported out of committee. Includes bills where the committee has been relieved of responsibility.
Regular Session 2019-2020
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Bills Referred to Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Bills that were in committee at any time. Does not include bills sponsored by Committee.
Regular Session 2019-2020
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Bills Sponsored by Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Regular Session 2019-2020
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Legislative language and other materials posted on this page are subject to frequent change and may not reflect the Committee's most recent discussions or actions. Please check back often for updated materials.
