Vermont 2026 Biennium Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R · 1 I cosponsors

S.154 — An act relating to health insurance coverage for biomarker testing

Last action — Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    2 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (2 D · 1 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

An act relating to health insurance coverage for biomarker testing

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Read 3rd time & passed

  3. New Business/Third Reading

  4. 3rd reading ordered

  5. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare agreed to

  6. Reported favorably by Senator Lyons for Committee on Appropriations

  7. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Cummings for Committee on Health and Welfare

  8. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  9. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  10. Second Reading

  11. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  12. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  13. Second Reading

  14. Entered on Notice Calendar

  15. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  16. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Health and Welfare

  17. Second Reading

  18. Entered on Notice Calendar

  19. Committee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Health and Welfare on motion of Senator Cummings

  20. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does S.154 do?
An act relating to health insurance coverage for biomarker testing
Who sponsors S.154?
S.154 is sponsored by Martine Larocque L Gulick (Democrat), Randy D Brock (Republican), Joseph "Joe" D Major (Democrat), and Tanya C Vyhovsky (Progressive/Democrat).
What is the current status of S.154?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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