House Committee on Human Services (Room 46)

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

8:45 AM

H.237 - An act relating to governance of the Vermont state hospital

Committee Discussion

9:00 AM

TANF: Policy and Budget

• Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Stephen Dale, Commissioner, Department for Children & Families
• Rebecca Plummer, Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid
• Susan Teske, ReachUp Case Manager, Department for Children and Families

10:30 AM

15 Minute Break

10:45 AM

H.698 - An act relating to services for Vermont seniors

• Laura Pelosi, Executive Director, Vermont Health Care Association
• Joan Senecal, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living

11:55 AM

H.237 - An act relating to governance of the Vermont state hospital

Committee Vote

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

FLOOR

15 MINUTES AFTER HOUSE ADJOURNMENT

H.552 - An act relating to general and intensive hospital designations

• Jill Olson, VP Policy and Operations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
• Jeffrey D. McKee, Psy.D, Rutland Regional Medical Center
• Peter Albert, Director of Government Affairs, Brattleboro Retreat
• Linda Corey, Executive Director, Vermont Psychiatric Survivors
• Laurence E. Thomson, Ph.D, Former Director of Psychology Services, Vermont State Hospital
• Ed Paquin, Executive Director, Disability Rights Vermont
• Katina Cummings, Executive Director, National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI)

4:45 PM

Adjourn