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Biopharmaceuticals
Regional Biotech Association Warns Legislation Would Make VT Least Friendly State in Nation for Biotechnology and Life Sciences
May 9th, 2009
In testimony to the Legislature and a full page ad in today's Rutland Herald, the region's largest biotechnology association warned that a bill under consideration by the Vermont Legislature will create the most restrictive and onerous regulatory environment for biotechnology growth and development not only in New England, but in the entire nation. S. 48/H. 270 is the subject of a hearing in Montpelier today. "Plain and simple, this legislation will harm Vermont's biotechnology and life sciences sector and drive jobs away," said Paula Newton, Chair of the New England Biotech Association (NEBA). NEBA serves as the regional policy and public affairs...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-05-09)
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