HCR 183 Vermont House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution recognizing July 2026 as Park and Recreation Month in Vermont and designating July 17, 2026, as Vermont Park and Recreation Professionals Day in Vermont

HCR 183 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing July 2026 as Park and Recreation Month in Vermont and designating July 17, 2026, as Vermont Park and Recreation Professionals Day. It does not create new laws or allocate funds but formally honors the role of parks and recreation programs in Vermont communities. The resolution cites the value of these programs for promoting active lifestyles, environmental protection, and accessibility, aligning with national observances established since 1985. The Secretary of State is directed to send a copy to the Vermont Recreation and Parks Association.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

Jan 2026

Senate Passage

Jan 2026

Governor

Introduced Jan 29, 2026 Last action Feb 5, 2026

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No substantive changes were made. The transition from 'As Adopted' to 'As Adopted By the House (Official)' is purely a formatting and layout update, replacing the internal page header and footer with the official state document header. The resolution text, sponsors, dates, and all policy content remain identical.

TECHNICAL

Replaced internal bill tracking header (R-224, Page 1 of 1, VT LEG #387228 v.1) with the official state document header (State of Vermont, House of Representatives, Montpelier, Vermont, Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 183). No policy or substantive text was altered.

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jan 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b

lower

Jan 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence

lower

Jan 30, 2026

Upper · Passed

Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors