The goal of the bill is to hold fossil fuel corporations like Exxon Mobile responsible for climate change-related events and to create the Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program.
The senate vote has been a long time coming for those in the house that supported these sites, as they voted out the bill back in the second week of the session in January.
It's been nearly 5 months since the tax department released their Dec. 1 tax letter warning of this all, but many Vermonters still find themselves in a very similar situation.