HCR 195 Vermont House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution designating February 2026 as School Board Appreciation Month in Vermont

This bill is a non-binding symbolic resolution designating February 2026 as "School Board Appreciation Month" in Vermont. It recognizes the work of locally elected school board members, who manage district budgets and make educational decisions affecting students and communities. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a copy to the Vermont School Board Association, with no new policies, funding, or obligations created. It serves purely as a commemorative gesture to acknowledge school board service.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

Feb 2026

Senate Passage

Feb 2026

Governor

Introduced Feb 12, 2026 Last action Feb 18, 2026

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MINOR

This is a formatting-only change between the As Introduced and As Adopted versions of HCR 195, which designates February 2026 as School Board Appreciation Month in Vermont. No substantive policy language was added, removed, or modified. The differences are limited to page layout, line wrapping, header/footer formatting, and the addition of legislative tracking numbers.

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Page headers, footers, and line-wrapping were reformatted from the introduced version to the adopted version format. A legislative tracking number (VT LEG #387511 v.1) and page numbers were added.

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

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Feb 13, 2026

Lower · Passed

Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b

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Feb 13, 2026

Lower · Passed

Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence

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Feb 13, 2026

Upper · Passed

Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b

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65 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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