House amends H.96 to raise certificate-of-need monetary thresholds; third reading ordered

Mar 11, 2025

Lawmakers approved a committee-recommended strike-all amendment to H.96 that raises dollar thresholds that trigger Vermont's certificate-of-need review, with committees citing reduced regulatory burden and a small fiscal impact. Third reading was ordered on a voice vote.

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Representative Cortez of Bristol, speaking for the House Committee on Health Care, presented a strike-all amendment to H.96 on the House floor and described it as a package of changes to Vermont's certificate-of-need (CON) rules designed to reduce regulatory burden and increase access to health care services.

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