VT S0197 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 18, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 18, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An act relating to reform for primary care
Title
An act relating to reform for primary care
Sponsors
| Sen. Virginia Lyons [D] | Sen. Seth Bongartz [D] | Sen. Ann Cummings [D] | Sen. Martine Gulick [D] |
| Sen. Wendy Harrison [D] | Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale [D] | Sen. Anne Watson [D] | Sen. Rebecca White [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | House | Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 18, 2026 |
| 2026-05-29 | Senate | Signed by Governor on June 18, 2026 |
| 2026-05-29 | Senate | Delivered to Governor on June 12, 2026 |
| 2026-05-26 | House | Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | As passed by Senate and House |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | House proposal of amendment concurred in |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | House proposal of amendment; text |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | House proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | House proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Rules suspended and bill placed in all remaining stages of passage as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Third Reading ordered |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Report of Committee on Health Care, as amended, agreed to |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Rep. Kornheiser of Brattleboro and Kimbell of Woodstock moved to amend the report of the Committee on Health Care, which was agreed to |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Rep. Yacovone of Morristown recommended for the Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Rep. Holcombe of Norwich recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Rep. Goldman of Rockingham reported for the Committee on Health Care |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Read second time |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a) |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a) |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment |
| 2026-05-18 | House | Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment |
| 2026-03-27 | House | Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care |
| 2026-03-25 | Senate | Read 3rd time & passed |
| 2026-03-25 | Senate | New Business/Third Reading |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | 3rd reading ordered |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare agreed to |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Lyons for Committee on Health and Welfare |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-01-06 | Senate | Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare |
