H0237Introduced in the House
An act relating to prescribing by doctoral-level psychologists
Introduced by Francis McFaun, District WAS
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An act relating to prescribing by doctoral-level psychologists
Where it stands
House message: Governor approved bill on April 27, 2026
April 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment
Rep. McFaun of Barre Town moved to postpone action until 3/26/2025, which was agreed to
Action Calendar: Action postponed until 3/26/2025
Read second time
Rep. McFaun of Barre Town reported for the Committee on Health Care
Rep. Branagan of Georgia recommended for the Committee on Ways and Means
Report of Committee on Health Care amended as recommended by Committee on Ways and Means
Report of Committee on Health Care, as amended, agreed to
Third Reading ordered
Action Calendar: Third Reading
Read third time and passed
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
Entered on Notice Calendar
Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
Entered on Notice Calendar
Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Unfinished Business/Second Reading
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Finance
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Gulick for Committee on Health and Welfare
Reported favorably by Senator Brock for Committee on Finance with proposal of amendment
Motion by Senator(s) Brock to substitute report of Committee on Finance agreed to
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare agreed to
3rd reading ordered
New Business/Third Reading
Pending third reading, Senator Brock, and Chittenden proposal of amendment, disagreed to
Division Yeas-11, Nays-15, as requested by Senator Brock
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment
Rep. Black of Essex moved to postpone action until April 16, 2026, which was agreed to
Action Calendar: Action postponed until April 16, 2026
Senate proposal of amendment concurred in
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment
Delivered to the Governor on April 21, 2026
Signed by Governor on April 27, 2026
House message: Governor approved bill on April 27, 2026
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