Committee

Vermont Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
H0013 An act relating to Medicaid payment rates for community-based service providers Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/25/2025
H0031 An act relating to claim edit standards and prior authorization requirements Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/06/2025
H0080 An act relating to the Office of the Health Care Advocate Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/25/2025
H0091 An act relating to the Vermont Homeless Emergency Assistance and Responsive Transition to Housing Program Vetoed 04/09/2025
H0096 An act relating to increasing the monetary thresholds for certificates of need Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/14/2025
H0218 An act relating to fiscal year 2026 appropriations from the Opioid Abatement Special Fund Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/02/2025
H0237 An act relating to prescribing by doctoral-level psychologists Crossed Over 04/01/2025
H0238 An act relating to the phaseout of consumer products containing added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/19/2025
H0259 An act relating to preventing workplace violence in hospitals Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/21/2025
H0266 An act relating to the 340B prescription drug pricing program Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/20/2025
H0401 An act relating to exemptions for food manufacturing establishments Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025
H0482 An act relating to Green Mountain Care Board authority to adjust a hospital’s reimbursement rates and to appoint a hospital observer Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/21/2025
S0001 An act relating to providing Medicaid-equivalent coverage to all Vermonters In Committee 01/10/2025
S0010 An act relating to modifying requirements for obtaining a certificate of need In Committee 01/16/2025
S0014 An act relating to expanding Dr. Dynasaur income eligibility for pregnant individuals and exploring eligibility expansions for other populations In Committee 01/17/2025
S0018 An act relating to licensure of freestanding birth centers Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/22/2025
S0020 An act relating to increasing the monetary thresholds for certificates of need In Committee 01/22/2025
S0021 An act relating to cell phone-free schools In Committee 03/11/2025
S0025 An act relating to hospital salaries and administrative staffing ratios In Committee 01/24/2025
S0026 An act relating to prohibiting certain artificial dyes in foods and beverages served or sold at school In Committee 03/11/2025
S0027 An act relating to medical debt relief and excluding medical debt from credit reports Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/31/2025
S0028 An act relating to access to certain legally protected health care services Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/29/2025
S0033 An act relating to establishing a pilot for community nurse programs serving aging Vermonters In Committee 01/30/2025
S0036 An act relating to the delivery and payment of certain services provided through the Agency of Human Services, services for persons who are incapacitated, and Human Services Board proceedings Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/30/2025
S0042 An act relating to implementing the Restaurant Meals Program In Committee 02/04/2025
S0043 An act relating to reference-based pricing and cost-containment in the State employees’ health plan In Committee 02/05/2025
S0049 An act relating to protecting the privacy of individuals seeking reproductive health care services In Committee 02/05/2025
S0053 An act relating to certification of community-based perinatal doulas and Medicaid coverage for doula services Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/25/2025
S0055 An act relating to reference-based pricing for hospital services In Committee 02/07/2025
S0063 An act relating to modifying the regulatory duties of the Green Mountain Care Board Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/11/2025
S0064 An act relating to amendments to the scope of practice for optometrists In Committee 02/11/2025
S0074 An act relating to the collection, sharing, and selling of consumer health data In Committee 02/19/2025
S0076 An act relating to health equity data reporting and registry disclosure requirements In Committee 02/19/2025
S0077 An act relating to fiscal year 2026 appropriations from the Opioid Abatement Special Fund In Committee 02/19/2025
S0099 An act relating to analyzing benefits cliffs within Vermont’s public assistance benefits’ structure In Committee 02/28/2025
S0106 An act relating to continuing the Psychedelic Therapy Advisory Working Group In Committee 03/11/2025
S0112 An act relating to amending a death certificate to reflect gender identity In Committee 03/11/2025
S0121 An act relating to the regulation of kratom products In Committee 03/14/2025
S0142 An act relating to a pathway to licensure for internationally trained physicians and medical graduates In Committee 04/03/2025
S0157 An act relating to recovery residence certification In Committee 05/30/2025
SR0015 Senate resolution urging that all State agencies, departments, and offices protect the civil rights, medical confidentiality, and all aspects of personal privacy of Vermonters who have been diagnosed with autism in light of the Secretary of the U.S. Health and Human Services’ recently announced plans to establish an autism research database and other databases related to autism Signed/Enacted/Adopted 05/28/2025
SR0016 Senate resolution opposing recent federal actions that threaten public health and urging their swift reversal In Committee 05/30/2025