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Vermont General Assembly · S.53 · Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 9, 2025 (Act 50)

An act relating to certification of community-based perinatal doulas and Medicaid coverage for doula services

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Officially: “An act relating to certification of community-based perinatal doulas and Medicaid coverage for doula services Read the full text

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2025-2026 biennium

Where it is

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Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Government Operations · Feb 6, 2025
Entered on Notice Calendar · Feb 25, 2025
Second Reading · Feb 25, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations · Feb 25, 2025
Committed to Committee on Health and Welfare with report of Committee on Government Operations intact, under suspension of Senate Rule 49, on motion of Senator Collamore · Feb 25, 2025
Entered on Notice Calendar · Mar 18, 2025
Second Reading · Mar 18, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations · Mar 18, 2025
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare · Mar 18, 2025
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31 · Mar 18, 2025
Entered on Notice Calendar · Mar 19, 2025
Second Reading · Mar 19, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations · Mar 19, 2025
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare · Mar 19, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Finance · Mar 19, 2025
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 · Mar 19, 2025
Entered on Notice Calendar · Mar 20, 2025
Second Reading · Mar 20, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations · Mar 20, 2025
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare · Mar 20, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Finance · Mar 20, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · Mar 20, 2025
New Business/Second Reading · Mar 21, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations · Mar 21, 2025
Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare · Mar 21, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Finance · Mar 21, 2025
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · Mar 21, 2025
Read 2nd time · Mar 21, 2025
Reported favorably by Senator Collamore for Committee on Government Operations · Mar 21, 2025
Reported favorably by Senator Gulick for Committee on Health and Welfare with recommendation of amendment · Mar 21, 2025
Reported favorably by Senator Gulick for Committee on Finance · Mar 21, 2025
Reported favorably by Senator Perchlik for Committee on Appropriations · Mar 21, 2025
Recommendation of amendment disagreed to · Mar 21, 2025
3rd reading ordered · Mar 21, 2025
New Business/Third Reading · Mar 25, 2025
Read 3rd time & passed · Mar 25, 2025
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care · Mar 27, 2025
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · May 9, 2025
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a) · May 9, 2025
Pending entry on Notice Calendar, referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a) · May 14, 2025
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · May 15, 2025
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · May 16, 2025
Read second time · May 16, 2025
Rep. Cordes of Bristol reported for the Committee on Health Care · May 16, 2025
Rep. Branagan of Georgia recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means · May 16, 2025
Rep. Mrowicki of Putney recommended for the Committee on Appropriations · May 16, 2025
Report of Committee on Health Care agreed to · May 16, 2025
Third Reading ordered · May 16, 2025
Action Calendar: Third Reading · May 19, 2025
Action Calendar: Unfinished Business · May 20, 2025
Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · May 20, 2025
House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment · May 22, 2025
Entered on Notice Calendar · May 22, 2025
House proposal of amendment · May 22, 2025
Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth · May 22, 2025
House proposal of amendment; text · May 22, 2025
House proposal of amendment concurred in · May 22, 2025
As passed by Senate and House · May 22, 2025
Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in · May 23, 2025
Delivered to Governor on June 3, 2025 · Jun 3, 2025
Signed by Governor on June 9, 2025 · Jun 11, 2025
Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 9, 2025 · Jun 13, 2025

The numbers

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Sen. Martine GulickSen. Alison ClarksonSen. Ruth HardySen. Tanya VyhovskySen. Anne WatsonSen. Rebecca White
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 9, 2025 (Jun 13, 2025).