House Bill 305 Enhancing Oversight for Psychotropic Medications in Dr. Dynasaur Program

Original title: An act relating to prescriptions for psychotropic medications used by children and youth in the Dr. Dynasaur program

Last action · February 21, 2025: Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health CareSponsors: Daisy Berbeco and 13 others

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What This Bill Would Do

Introduced legislation proposes to enhance oversight, informed consent, and accountability for psychotropic medication prescriptions given to children and youth enrolled in the program. Representative Daisy Berbeco sponsored the measure in the Vermont General Assembly to address pediatric mental health treatments. The bill remains in the introductory phase with substantive text omitted.

Why it matters

State pediatric health insurance regulations for mental health treatments are undergoing legislative review as of the recent introduction of House Bill 305.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

children and youth in the Dr. Dynasaur program

Their medical prescriptions for psychotropic medications will be subject to enhanced oversight and informed consent requirements.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What program does House Bill 305 affect?

The bill affects prescriptions for children and youth enrolled in the program.

What is the main goal of H. 305?

The bill aims to enhance oversight, informed consent, and accountability related to psychotropic medication prescriptions.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

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Feb 21, 2025HouseIntroduced
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

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