Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (Room 17)

Thursday, April 6, 2023

9:00 AM

H.171 - An act relating to adult protective services and emergency housing transition

Introduction and Walk-through

• Representative Daniel Noyes, Reporter, House Committee On Human Services
• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10:00 AM

H.222 - An act relating to reducing overdoses

Testimony

• Katie Marvin, Vice President, Vermont Medical Society, Lamoille Health Partners
• Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
• Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
• Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
• Theresa Vezina, Executive Director, Vermont CARES
• Grey Gardner, Senior Staff Attorney, Drug Policy Alliance
• David Englander, Senior Policy & Legal Advisor, Department of Health

11:45 AM

Alzheimer's Awareness Day

• Meg Polyte, Policy Director, Alzheimer's Association, Vermont Chapter
• Darryll Rudy, Patient, Alzheimer's Association, Vermont Chapter
• Betsy Bianchi, Caregiver and Family Member, Alzheimer's Association, Vermont Chapter
• Abby Palaza, Family Member, Alzheimer's Association, Vermont Chapter
• Barbara Edelman, Family Member, Alzheimer's Association, Vermont Chapter
• Pamela Smith, Patient, Alzheimer's Association, Vermont Chapter
• Jon Bouton, Family Member, Alzheimer's Association, Vermont Chapter

12:00 PM

Adjourn