Governor signs eight bills, vetoes one

Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott announced Monday evening actions on the following bills, passed by the Legislature. These include the veto of the Act 250 and passage of several other, less controversial bills.

On October 5, Governor Scott signed bills of the following titles:

  • H.607, An act relating to increasing the supply of nurses and primary care providers in Vermont
  • H.611, An act relating to the Older Vermonters Act
  • H.663, An act relating to expanding access to contraceptives
  • H.674, An act relating to the definition of housesite for use value appraisals
  • H.795, An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators’ access to information
  • H.934, An act relating to renter rebate reform
  • H.967, An act relating to the provision of child care at family child care homes during remote learning days
  • S.354, An act relating to using Australian ballot for municipal meetings in the year 2021

On October 5, Governor Scott vetoed a bill of the following title:

To view a complete list of action on bills passed during the 2020 legislative session, visit https://governor.vermont.gov/governor-scotts-blog/2020-legislative-session.

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor 10.5.2020