Action Taken by Governor Scott on Bills During the 2021 Legislative Session
January 19, 2021
- Signed H.48, An act relating to authorizing alternative procedures for 2021 annual municipal meetings in response to COVID-19. Press Release
February 3, 2021
- Signed S.9, An act relating to extending certain workers’ compensation amendments related to COVID-19.
March 2, 2021
- Signed H.138, An act relating to fiscal year 2021 budget adjustments. Press Release
March 13, 2021
- Signed S.14, An act relating to deed restrictions and housing density
March 17, 2021
- Signed S.110, An act relating to extending eligibility for Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation
March 29, 2021
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Signed S.117, An act relating to extending health care regulatory flexibility during and after the COVID-19 pandemic and to coverage of health care services delivered by audio-only telephone
April 8, 2021
- Allowed H.81, An act relating to statewide public school employee health benefits, to become law without his signature, and sent a letter to the General Assembly explaining his decision, which can be viewed by clicking here.
April 13, 2021
- Signed H.10, An act relating to permitted candidate expenditures
- Signed H.127, An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the Town of Barre
April 17, 2021
- Allowed H.315 to become law without his signature and sent a letter to the General Assembly explaining his decision, which can be viewed by clicking here.
April 21, 2021
- Signed H.149, An act relating to modernizing statutes related to the Vermont National Guard
- Signed H.338, An act relating to reapportionment proposal deadlines
April 26, 2021
- Signed S.18, An act relating to limiting earned good time sentence reductions for offenders convicted of certain crimes
- Signed S.60, An act relating to allowing municipal and cooperative utilities to offer innovative rates and services
April 29, 2021
- Signed H.20, An act relating to pretrial risk assessments and pretrial services
- Signed H.151, An act relating to vital records, mausoleums and columbaria, and emergency health orders
- Signed H.154, An act relating to the failure of municipal officers to accept office
May 4, 2021
- Signed H.195, An act relating to use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement in cases involving sexual exploitation of children
May 5, 2021
- Signed H.128, An act relating to limiting criminal defenses based on victim identity, and delivered remarks which can be viewed by clikcing here.
May 6, 2021
- Signed H.199, An act relating to validating legal instruments used in connection with the conveyance of real estate
- Signed H.366, An act relating to 2021 technical corrections
May 12, 2021
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Signed H.104, An act relating to considerations in facilitating the interstate practice of health care professionals using telehealth
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Signed H.218, An act relating to the sale of unpasteurized raw milk
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Signed S.39, An act relating to the Judicial Branch fee report and electronic filing fees
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Signed S.45, An act relating to earned discharge from probation
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Signed S.88, An act relating to insurance, banking, and securities
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Signed S.99, An act relating to repealing the statute of limitations for civil actions based on childhood physical abuse
May 13, 2021
- Signed H.145, An act relating to amending the standards for law enforcement use of force
- Signed S.114, An act relating to improving prekindergarten through grade 12 literacy within the State
