MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 15 -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, issued the following news release on June 14, 2024: Yesterday, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott vetoed H.121, which included amendments that would have endangered the privacy of all Vermonters and their children online, inhibited their speech rights and would have failed to protect a single citizen from harm. "NetChoice hopes to work with Gov. Scott and t  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 14 -- Consumer Reports issued the following news release: Governor Phil Scott vetoed a groundbreaking privacy bill today. This bill included several novel provisions that would have made it one of the strongest state laws in the country. The bill also included baseline consumer rights, such as the right to access, delete, and stop the sale of their personal information and CR worked with lawmakers throughout the session to improve the legislation, including by requirin  more