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VT H0029

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daisy Berbeco

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces all statutory references to "Vermont Psychiatric Survivors" with "MadFreedom, Inc." throughout Vermont law, reflecting the organization's name change

  • Updates membership provisions for the Vermont Land Access and Opportunity Board (10 V.S.A. § 325u) to designate MadFreedom, Inc. as the appointing organization for one board member

  • Amends the Health Equity Advisory Commission statute (18 V.S.A. § 252) to recognize MadFreedom, Inc. as the entity appointing a commission member

  • Updates the Mental Health Crisis Response Commission (18 V.S.A. § 7257a) and Mental Health Response Service Guidelines (18 V.S.A. § 7260) to replace Vermont Psychiatric Survivors with MadFreedom, Inc.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

An act relating to replacing statutory references to Vermont Psychiatric Survivors with MadFreedom, Inc.

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Care1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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