VT H0061

Recognizes individual rights to bodily autonomy, personal health care decisions, and the freedom to accept or refuse any medical intervention, testing, treatment, or vaccine based on religious, conscientious, or personal beliefs

Prohibits the State of Vermont, employers, businesses, schools, churches, travel carriers, licensing authorities, and other public/private entities from denying or restricting these rights

Protects individuals from discrimination in employment, travel, education, child care, religion, benefits, insurance, and recreational activities based on refusal of medical interventions

Rights remain in effect during disease outbreaks, epidemics, or any declared emergency (national security, public health, statewide, or local)

Creates private right of action in Superior Court for violations, allowing individuals to seek injunctive relief, compensatory and punitive damages, attorney's fees, and costs