Wolf vetoes petrochemical tax credit bill amid signing COVID-19 legislation

Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday vetoed a comprehensive bill designed by House Republicans to foster the growth of the petrochemical industry in Pennsylvania, noting the COVID-19 crisis should cause a re-evaluation of the commonwealth’s limited resources in the face of the novel coronavirus.

The veto came as Wolf approved several other bills sent to his desk, including $50 million for critical medical equipment and supplies, waiving the 180-day requirement for schools, a streamlining of the unemployment…

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