The Office of the Governor of the State of Vermont

03/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/24/2026 15:01

Action Taken by Governor Phil Scott on Legislation - March 24, 2026

Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bills, passed by the General Assembly.

On March 24, Governor Scott signed bills of the following titles:

  • H.545, An act relating to issuing immunization recommendations
  • H.649, An act relating to captive insurance companies

When signing H.545, Governor Scott issued the following statement:

"We've seen the value in using science and data when making decisions about the health of Vermonters. H.545 establishes a process that allows us to continue this practice, by enabling our Department of Health to make vaccine and immunization recommendations based on available science. Getting vaccinated is the best way for us to protect ourselves and others, and this bill helps make sure vaccines remain accessible and affordable in Vermont."

To view a complete list of action on bills passed during the 2026 legislative session, click here.

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