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Legislative Updates for Medical Freedom
Vermont Stands Up has a number of health freedom bills we are encouraging the legislature to consider in 2026:
Get These Bills MOVING:
Four of Our Health Choice Bills are in the House Committee on Health Care.
Email the members and let them know, kindly, that you support these health choice bills.
Here is an email list for the House Committee on Health Care:
ablack@leg.state.vt.us, fmcfaun@leg.state.vt.us, dberbeco@leg.state.vt.us,
bcina@leg.state.vt.us, wcritchlow@leg.state.vt.us, ademar@leg.state.vt.us,
lgoldman@leg.state.vt.us, Lhoughton@leg.state.vt.us, wpage@leg.state.vt.us,
dpowers@leg.state.vt.us, mcannella@leg.state.vt.us, kvarin@leg.state.vt.us, Tasha.Kleppner@vtleg.gov
One of our health choice bills is with the House Commitee on Human Services:
5. House Bill 061 – HEALTH CHOICE BILL:
Here is an email list for the House Committee on Human Services:
twood@leg.state.vt.us, rgarofano@leg.state.vt.us, adonahue@leg.state.vt.us, dbishop@leg.state.vt.us, ecole@leg.state.vt.us, zeastes@leg.state.vt.us, emaguire@leg.state.vt.us, jmcgill@leg.state.vt.us, tnielsen@leg.state.vt.us, Dnoyes@leg.state.vt.us, bsteady@leg.state.vt.us, lori.morse@vtleg.gov
ALSO: Send a copy to the Speaker of the House, Jill Krowinski:
Key Legislative Updates
Stay informed on the latest legislative decisions impacting medical freedom in Vermont.
We understand the importance of keeping you updated on legislative matters that affect your health choices and rights. Our features below highlight recent developments, ongoing debates, and ways you can take part in shaping Vermont’s future on medical freedom and informed consent.
Two Ways to Stay Updated:
Understanding the Legislative Process
At Vermont Stands Up, we believe every Vermonter has the right to understand how laws affecting medical freedom and informed consent are made. The legislative process can seem complex, but we’re here to break it down so you can feel informed and empowered.
A bill begins as an idea, often introduced by a legislator or requested by citizens. It then moves through various committees, where it is debated, amended, and reviewed before reaching the full House or Senate for a vote. At each stage, public input can make a real difference.
Your voice matters. Vermonters can participate by attending public hearings, submitting written testimony, or contacting their representatives. By staying engaged, you help ensure open debate and protect the values that matter most to our communities.
If you want to learn more about getting involved or joining our network of concerned citizens, please CONTACT VSU and take the next step in civic engagement.
Take Action for Medical Freedom
Your voice matters. Stay informed on Vermont’s latest legislative changes impacting medical freedom and informed consent. Join our advocacy network to receive timely updates, support meaningful change, and stand together for health rights in our state.