HCR 16 Vermont House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution in memory of former Bennington Select Board Chair, Representative, and Assistant Judge James H. Colvin

This is a ceremonial resolution honoring James H. Colvin, a former Bennington Select Board Chair, Vermont House Representative (1998-2000), and Bennington County Assistant Judge (2002-2023). The resolution expresses the Vermont General Assembly's condolences to his family following his death in September 2024 and directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to his family. It has no policy impact or funding provisions - it solely commemorates his public service career. The resolution was adopted without debate on January 31, 2025.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2025 Last action Jan 31, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
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Committee
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Jan 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
Jan 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
lower
Jan 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
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