2025 Vermont Advocacy Efforts
Our priorities for the 2025-26 Legislative Session:
Vermont unfortunately does not have a fertility insurance Law…YET.
FERTILITY COVERAGE
Require health insurance plans and VT Medicaid to cover for fertility-related services
An act relating to health insurance and Medicaid coverage for fertility care (H.302)
Lead Sponsor: Rep. Ashley Bartley
Current Status: Bill introduced
Bill Status H.302
Expand access to fertility treatment and gender-affirming care
An act relating to coverage for fertility treatment and gender-affirming health care
services (H.55)
Lead Sponsor: Rep. Troy Headrick
Current Status: Referred to Committee on Health Care
Bill Status H.55
ADOPTION REFORM
Expedite the confirmatory adoption process for parents who conceived a child through assisted reproduction
An act relating to confirmatory adoptions (H. 98)
Lead Sponsor: Rep. Barbara Rachelson
Current Status: Passed House, moves to the Senate
Bill Status H.98