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VermontS.642025-2026 SessionSenate

An act relating to amendments to the scope of practice for optometrists

Sponsored By: Rebecca "Becca" E White (Democratic)

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Rebecca "Becca" E White

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Alison Clarkson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Brian P Collamore

    Republican • Senate

  • Christopher P Mattos

    Republican • Senate

  • David H Weeks

    Republican • Senate

  • Joseph "Joe" D Major

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sen. Larry Hart

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Patrick "Pat" M Brennan

    Republican • Senate

  • Philip E Baruth

    Democrat/Progressive • Senate

  • Randy D Brock

    Republican • Senate

  • Robert W Norris

    Republican • Senate

  • Robert Plunkett

    Democratic • Senate

  • Ruth E Hardy

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sen. Samuel Douglass

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Scott L Beck

    Republican • Senate

  • Tanya C Vyhovsky

    Democrat/Progressive • Senate

  • Terry K Williams

    Republican • Senate

  • Thomas I Chittenden

    Democratic • Senate

  • Wendy K Harrison

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Rep. Soucy of Barre Town moved to commit the bill to the Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs, which was agreed to

    5/8/2026House

  2. Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment

    5/8/2026House

  3. Notice Calendar: Favorable

    5/7/2026House

  4. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

    4/1/2026House

  5. Read 3rd time & passed

    3/27/2026Senate

  6. New Business/Third Reading

    3/27/2026Senate

  7. 3rd reading ordered

    3/26/2026Senate

  8. Motion to amend bill agreed to

    3/26/2026Senate

  9. Recommendation of amendment by Senator(s) Morley, text

    3/26/2026Senate

  10. Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Appropriations

    3/26/2026Senate

  11. Reported favorably by Senator Mattos for Committee on Finance

    3/26/2026Senate

  12. Reported favorably by Senator Morley for Committee on Health and Welfare

    3/26/2026Senate

  13. Reported favorably by Senator Collamore for Committee on Government Operations

    3/26/2026Senate

  14. Read 2nd time

    3/26/2026Senate

  15. Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Morley

    3/26/2026Senate

  16. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    3/26/2026Senate

  17. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

    3/26/2026Senate

  18. Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare

    3/26/2026Senate

  19. Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

    3/26/2026Senate

  20. Unfinished Business/Second Reading

    3/26/2026Senate

  21. Recommendation of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Morley

    3/25/2026Senate

  22. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

    3/25/2026Senate

  23. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

    3/25/2026Senate

  24. Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare

    3/25/2026Senate

  25. Favorable report by Committee on Government Operations

    3/25/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • As Passed by the Senate

    4/1/2026

    PDF

  • As Passed by the Senate (Unofficial)

    4/1/2026

    PDF

  • As Introduced

    2/10/2025

    PDF

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