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type: "Bill"
title: "An act relating to allowing telehealth appointments to be recorded with patient and provider consent"
description: "An act relating to allowing telehealth appointments to be recorded with patient and provider consent"
jurisdiction: "us/states/vt"
legislature: "Vermont General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "H 84"
citation: "Vermont H 84 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert Hooper"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-24"
last_action: "2026-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd2cbcb0-5f38-446e-9c56-7bf7b8a6fb0c"
source_url: "http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/loadBillDetailedStatus/2026/157"
source_hash: "360186889e4377be113bd619341b120f09be107c0a42b8919a335f2231f13807"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-vt"]
---
# Vermont H 84 (2025-2026) — An act relating to allowing telehealth appointments to be recorded with patient and provider consent
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0084/H-0084%20As%20Introduced.pdf)
2. **Act Summary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT080/ACT080%20Act%20Summary.pdf)
3. **As Enacted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT080/ACT080%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
4. **As Passed By the House (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0084/H-0084%20As%20passed%20by%20the%20House%20Official.pdf)
5. **As Passed By the House (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0084/H-0084%20As%20Passed%20by%20the%20House%20Unofficial.pdf)
6. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Official)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0084/H-0084%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Official.pdf)
7. **As Passed by Both House and Senate (Unofficial)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0084/H-0084%20As%20Passed%20by%20Both%20House%20and%20Senate%20Unofficial.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Robert Hooper — primary (person)
- Abbey Duke — cosponsor (person)
- Bram Kleppner — cosponsor (person)
- Carolyn Branagan — cosponsor (person)
- Conor Casey — cosponsor (person)
- Doug Bishop — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Maguire — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Burtt — cosponsor (person)
- James Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Kate McCann — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence Satcowitz — cosponsor (person)
- Leonora Dodge — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Hango — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Higley — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Morrissey — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Mrowicki — cosponsor (person)
- R. Scott Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Sandra Pinsonault — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah "Sarita" Austin — cosponsor (person)
- Tiffany Bluemle — cosponsor (person)
- Todd Nielsen — cosponsor (person)
- Voranus Coffin IV — cosponsor (person)
- Wendy Critchlow — cosponsor (person)
- William Greer — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-24** Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care `introduction`
- **2026-01-15** Notice Calendar: Favorable
- **2026-01-16** Action Calendar: Favorable
- **2026-01-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2026-01-16** Rep. Berbeco of Winooski reported for the Committee on Health Care
- **2026-01-16** Third Reading ordered `reading-3`
- **2026-01-20** Action Calendar: Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2026-01-20** Read third time and passed `reading-3`
- **2026-01-22** Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and Welfare `introduction`
- **2026-04-01** Entered on Notice Calendar
- **2026-04-01** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-04-01** Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-02** New Business/Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-04-02** Favorable report by Committee on Health and Welfare `committee-passage`
- **2026-04-02** Reported favorably by Senator Gulick for Committee on Health and Welfare, read 2nd time and 3rd reading ordered `committee-passage-favorable, reading-2`
- **2026-04-03** New Business/Third Reading `reading-3`
- **2026-04-03** Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence `reading-3`
- **2026-04-07** Senate Message: Passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2026-04-14** Delivered to the Governor on April 14, 2026 `passage`
- **2026-04-21** Signed by Governor on April 20, 2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-22** House message: Governor approved bill on April 20, 2026
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd2cbcb0-5f38-446e-9c56-7bf7b8a6fb0c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Vermont legislature records).