diff --git a/eng/common/scripts/Verify-ChangeLogs.ps1 b/eng/common/scripts/Verify-ChangeLogs.ps1
index 1aeb33a52c8..9598472720c 100644
--- a/eng/common/scripts/Verify-ChangeLogs.ps1
+++ b/eng/common/scripts/Verify-ChangeLogs.ps1
@@ -7,30 +7,17 @@ Set-StrictMode -Version 3
 
 . (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot common.ps1)
 
-function ShouldVerifyChangeLog ($ServiceDirectory, $PackageName) {
-    $jsonCiYmlPath = Join-Path $ServiceDirectory "ci.yml"
 
-    if (Test-Path $jsonCiYmlPath)
-    {
-        $ciYml = Get-Content $jsonCiYmlPath -Raw | yq -o=json | ConvertFrom-Json -AsHashTable
-
-        if ($ciYml.extends -and $ciYml.extends.parameters -and $ciYml.extends.parameters.Artifacts) {
-            $packagesCheckingChangeLog = $ciYml.extends.parameters.Artifacts `
-                | Where-Object { -not ($_["skipVerifyChangelog"] -eq $true) } `
-                | Select-Object -ExpandProperty name
-            if ($packagesCheckingChangeLog -contains $PackageName)
-            {
-                return $true
-            } else {
-                return $false
-            }
-        }
+function ShouldVerifyChangeLog ($PkgArtifactDetails) {
+  if ($PkgArtifactDetails) {
+    if ($PkgArtifactDetails.PSObject.Properties["skipVerifyChangeLog"] -eq $true) {
+      return $false
     }
-}
 
-if (-not (Get-Command 'yq' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) {
-    Write-Host "Error: 'yq' is not installed or not found in PATH. Please remedy this before running this script."
-    exit 1
+    return $true
+  }
+
+  return $false
 }
 
 # find which packages we need to confirm the changelog for
@@ -41,7 +28,7 @@ $allPassing = $true
 foreach($propertiesFile in $packageProperties) {
   $PackageProp = Get-Content -Path $propertiesFile | ConvertFrom-Json
 
-  if (-not (ShouldVerifyChangeLog -ServiceDirectory (Join-Path $RepoRoot "sdk" $PackageProp.ServiceDirectory) -PackageName $PackageProp.Name)) {
+  if (-not (ShouldVerifyChangeLog $PackageProp.ArtifactDetails)) {
         Write-Host "Skipping changelog verification for $($PackageProp.Name)"
         continue
   }
diff --git a/sdk/template/template/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/template/template/CHANGELOG.md
index 01eadd4b1f2..c1b690a7346 100644
--- a/sdk/template/template/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/template/template/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 1.0.11-beta.1 (unreleased)
+
+### Features Added
+- Test Release Pipeline
+
 ## 1.0.10-beta.1 (2020-11-16)
 
 ### Features Added