2021-2022 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.
- J.R.H.6 - Joint resolution relating to racism as a public health emergency
- 22-0550 - An act relating to a statewide mask requirement
- 22-0690 - Joint resolution supporting transgender youth and their parents who seek essential medical care for the treatment of gender dysphoria
- 21-0112 - An act relating to a Health Emergency task force and State plan
- H.46 - An act relating to miscellaneous provisions of mental health law
- H.104 - An act relating to considerations in facilitating the interstate practice of health care professionals using telehealth
- H.138 - An act relating to fiscal year 2021 budget adjustments
- H.153 - An act relating to Medicaid reimbursement rates for home- and community-based service providers
- H.171 - An act relating to the governance and financing of Vermont’s child care system
- H.210 - An act relating to addressing disparities and promoting equity in the health care system
- H.225 - An act relating to possession of a therapeutic dosage of buprenorphine
- H.265 - An act relating to the Office of the Child, Youth, and Family Advocate
- H.266 - An act relating to health insurance coverage for hearing aids
- H.279 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes affecting the duties of the Department of Vermont Health Access
- H.287 - An act relating to patient financial assistance policies and medical debt protection
- H.315 - An act relating to COVID-19 relief
- H.353 - An act relating to pharmacy benefit management
- H.430 - An act relating to eligibility for Dr. Dynasaur-like coverage for all income-eligible children and pregnant individuals regardless of immigration status.
- H.439 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government
- H.462 - An act relating to miscellaneous Department of Health programs
- H.464 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to the Reach Up Program
- H.548 - An act relating to miscellaneous cannabis establishment procedures
- H.654 - An act relating to extending COVID-19 health care regulatory flexibility
- H.655 - An act relating to telehealth licensure and registration and to provisional licensure for professions regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation
- H.703 - An act relating to promoting workforce development
- H.711 - An act relating to the creation of the Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee and the Opioid Abatement Special Fund
- H.720 - An act relating to the system of care for individuals with developmental disabilities
- H.728 - An act relating to opioid overdose response services
- J.R.S. 53
- S.3 - An act relating to competency to stand trial and insanity as a defense
- S.19 - An act relating to a climate change response plan and regional planning commission involvement in identifying health care-related needs
- S.20 - An act relating to restrictions on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and other chemicals of concern in consumer products
- S.22 - An act relating to health care practitioners administering stem cell products not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- S.23 - An act relating to requiring that at least one member of the Green Mountain Care Board be a health care professional
- S.24 - An act relating to banning flavored tobacco products and e-liquids
- S.28 - An act relating to banning baby bumper pads
- S.42 - An act relating to establishing the Emergency Service Provider Wellness Commission
- S.48 - An act relating to Vermont’s adoption of the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact
- S.69 - An act relating to suicide prevention initiatives
- S.72 - An act relating to the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
- S.74 - An act relating to modifications to Vermont’s patient choice at end of life laws
- S.90 - An act relating to establishing an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis registry
- S.91 - An act relating to the Parent Child Center Network
- S.117 - An act relating to extending health care regulatory flexibility during and after the COVID-19 pandemic and to coverage of health care services delivered by audio-only telephone
- S.120 - An act relating to the Joint Legislative Health Care Affordability Study Committee
- S.132 - An act relating to health care reform implementation
- S.193 - An act relating to strategies for reducing prescription drug costs for Vermonters
- S.194 - An act relating to peer-operated respite centers
- S.195 - An act relating to the certification of mental health peer support specialists
- S.197 - An act relating to the provision of mental health supports
- S.198 - An act relating to the Diaper Need Working Group
- S.204 - An act relating to licensure of freestanding birth centers
- S.206 - An act relating to planning and support for individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer's Disease and related disorders
- S.239 - An act relating to enrollment in Medicare supplemental insurance policies
- S.242 - An act relating to prescription drugs dispensed by a health insurer-designated pharmacy for administration to a patient in a health care setting
- S.243 - An act relating to implementation of an unused prescription drug repository program
- S.244 - An act relating to strengthening primary care and primary care providers
- S.285 - An act relating to health care reform initiatives, data collection, and access to home- and community-based services
Bills In Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Bills that are currently in committee.
Regular Session 2021-2022
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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 2021-2022
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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 2021-2022
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Bills Sponsored by Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
Regular Session 2021-2022
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