House Committee on Human Services Room 46

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

9:00 AM

H.69 - An act relating to licensed alcohol and drug abuse counselors as participating providers in Medicaid

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Jackie Corbally, Treatment Chief, ADAP, Department of Health
• Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
• Alexandra Forbes, Legislative Chair, Vermont Psychological Association
• Ashley Berliner, Policy and Planning Chief, Department for Vermont Health Access

10:30 AM

Break

10:45 AM

H.217 - An act relating to smoking in lodging establishments, hospitals, and child care facilities, and on State lands

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• David Englander, Senior Policy and Legal Advisor, Department of Health
• Kate Duffy, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources
• Ed Brown, Legislative Liaison, American Legion
• Ron Tallman, Veterans of Foreign Wars
• Dick Farmer, National Executive Committeeman, American Legion
• Nick Nichols, Policy Director, Department of Mental Health
• Heidi Tringe, Maclean, Meehan & Rice, Inc., Reynolds America International Services, Inc.
• Dr. Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

FLOOR

15 min. after floor adjourns

H.581 - An act relating to guardianship of minors

Mark Up

• Cindy Walcott, Deputy Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
• Erik FitzPatrick, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Lynn Granger, Executive Director, Vermont Kin as Parents
• Trine Bech, Executive Director, Vermont Parent Representation Center

4:45 PM

Adjourn