StateVermont

H 583: An act relating to clinical decision making

Alyssa BlackTo Governor

H 583 status: To Governor — House message: Governor approved bill on June 15, 2026 (updated May 29, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 50/100

Bill summary

Official

This bill sets new rules for how doctors make medical decisions for their patients. It is currently being debated by the House of Representatives.

Key analysis

Constitutionality50%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No material direct effect identified

Risks

  • No material direct effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No material direct effect identified

Risks

  • No material direct effect identified

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Potential for standardized clinical care

Risks

  • Potential for implementation friction in medical settings
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

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Limitation

Analysis based solely on a brief abstract without full bill text access.

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

House message: Governor approved bill on June 15, 2026

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Enacted

Upcoming
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