Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (Room 17)

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

8:00 AM

H.490 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government

Committee Discussion

• Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
• Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

8:50 AM

H.20 - An act relating to licensed alcohol and drug abuse counselors as participating providers in Medicaid

Mark up and Vote

• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

9:00 AM

H.487 - An act relating to direct enrollment in Exchange plans and to presuit mediation in medical malpractice claims

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

10:00 AM

H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office

11:15 AM

H.241 - An act relating to rulemaking on emergency involuntary procedures

• Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
• Dr. Jay Batra, MD, Medical Director, Department of Mental Health
• Ed Paquin, Director, Disability Rights Vermont
• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Keith Jones, Lobbyist, Vermont Nurse Practitioners Association

11:30 AM

Committee Discussion