Governor Vetoes Medical Monitoring Bill, Says Judicial Recourse Currently Exists

MONTPELIER, Vt. - Vermont Gov. Phil Scott on May 22 vetoed a bill that would have held any person who released a toxic substance strictly, jointly and severally liable for any harm resulting from the release and would have established a private right of action for medical monitoring, saying there is nothing that currently keeps an individual from seeking judicial recourse for medical monitoring.
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