VT H0577 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 15, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An act relating to establishing the Vermont Prescription Drug Discount Card Program

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Title

An act relating to establishing the Vermont Prescription Drug Discount Card Program

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-29SenateHouse message: Governor approved bill on June 15, 2026
2026-05-29HouseSigned by Governor on June 15, 2026
2026-05-29HouseDelivered to the Governor on June 9, 2026
2026-05-21SenateHouse message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
2026-05-19HouseSenate proposal of amendment concurred in
2026-05-19HouseAction Calendar: Unfinished Business
2026-05-18HouseAction Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
2026-05-15HouseNotice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
2026-05-14HouseSenate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
2026-05-13SenateRead 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
2026-05-13SenateNew Business/Third Reading
2026-05-12Senate3rd reading ordered
2026-05-12SenateProposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare agreed to
2026-05-12SenateReported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations
2026-05-12SenateReported favorably by Senator Gulick for Committee on Finance
2026-05-12SenateRead 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare
2026-05-12SenateFavorable report by Committee on Appropriations
2026-05-12SenateFavorable report by Committee on Finance
2026-05-12SenateFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
2026-05-12SenateNew Business/Second Reading
2026-05-08SenateFavorable report by Committee on Appropriations
2026-05-08SenateFavorable report by Committee on Finance
2026-05-08SenateFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
2026-05-08SenateSecond Reading
2026-05-08SenateEntered on Notice Calendar
2026-05-05SenateReferred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31
2026-05-05SenateFavorable report by Committee on Finance
2026-05-05SenateFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
2026-05-05SenateSecond Reading
2026-05-05SenateEntered on Notice Calendar
2026-04-23SenateReferred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
2026-04-23SenateFavorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
2026-04-23SenateSecond Reading
2026-04-23SenateEntered on Notice Calendar
2026-03-27SenateRead 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
2026-03-25HouseRead third time and passed
2026-03-25HouseAction Calendar: Third Reading
2026-03-24HouseThird Reading ordered
2026-03-24HouseReport of Committee on Health Care, as amended, agreed to
2026-03-24HouseReport of Committee on Health Care amended as recommended by Committee on Ways and Means
2026-03-24HouseRep. Dickinson of St. Albans Town recommended for the Committee on Appropriations
2026-03-24HouseRep. Branagan of Georgia recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
2026-03-24HouseRep. Critchlow of Colchester reported for the Committee on Health Care
2026-03-24HouseRead second time
2026-03-24HouseAction Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-03-20HouseNotice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-02-17HousePending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
2026-02-06HouseReferred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
2026-02-06HouseNotice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
2026-01-06HouseRead first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

Vermont State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.577
Texthttps://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0577/H-0577%20As%20Introduced.pdf
Texthttps://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0577/H-0577%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf
Texthttps://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0577/H-0577%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf
Texthttps://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT132/ACT132%20As%20Enacted.pdf
Supplementhttps://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2025-2026-House-Bills/2026-H-v2.577-Vermont-Rx-HHC-Passed.pdf
Supplementhttps://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2025-2026-House-Bills/2026-H-v2.577-Vermont-Rx-WM-Amend-ID-403648.pdf
Supplementhttps://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2025-2026-House-Bills/2026-H.577-Vermont-Rx-House-Passed-ID-404974.pdf
Supplementhttps://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2025-2026-House-Bills/2026-H.577-Vermont-Rx-Passed-GA-ID-406235.pdf
Supplementhttps://ljfo.vermont.gov/assets/Publications/2025-2026-House-Bills/2026-H.577-Vermont-Rx-ENACTED-ID-406291.pdf

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