HCR 59 Vermont House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution honoring Linda E. Johnson for her outstanding State and national contributions to the prevention of child abuse

This House Concurrent Resolution (HCR 59) formally honors Linda E. Johnson for her 38-year leadership as Executive Director of Prevent Child Abuse Vermont (PCAVT). It recognizes her work developing programs that reduced child abuse victims by 66%, expanded parent support groups, and addressed issues like Shaken Baby Syndrome. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to deliver a copy to Johnson and PCAVT, acknowledging her state and national impact on child abuse prevention. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no policy changes or direct effects on legislation or constituents.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

Governor

Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025

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MINOR

This is a formatting-only revision of HCR 59, a concurrent resolution honoring Linda E. Johnson for her contributions to child abuse prevention in Vermont. The substantive text of the resolution (all Whereas clauses and Resolved clauses) is unchanged. The differences are limited to header formatting, line wrapping, and removal of a legislative tracking number.

TECHNICAL

Header changed from 'R-79 / 2025' format to an official 'State of Vermont / House of Representatives' layout with 'Montpelier, Vermont' and 'Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 59' added

Legislative tracking number 'VT LEG #382292 v.1' removed from the footer

Line wrapping adjusted throughout the body text to match official House formatting; no words or phrases were added, removed, or altered

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Mar 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Upper · Passed

Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors