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passed both · Vermont · House May 7, 2026

JRH 10: Joint resolution authorizing the 2026 Green Mountain Girls State educational program to use the State House

This bill authorizes the 2026 Green Mountain Girls State educational program to use the Vermont State House for its activities. It specifically directs the Sergeant at Arms to provide access to the legislative chambers and committee rooms on June 24, 2026, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. The program, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, allows incoming 12th-grade students to participate in a mock legislative session as part of their leadership training. Additionally, the resolution instructs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the document to the sponsoring organization.

passed both · Vermont · House May 6, 2026

HCR 278: House concurrent resolution congratulating the Vergennes Fire Department on its 150th anniversary

This legislative resolution congratulates the Vergennes Fire Department on reaching its 150th anniversary. It acknowledges the department's history, which began in 1876 when the city established a formal fire service to replace earlier private volunteer groups. The document also notes the continued support from the Stevens Hose Company, a nonprofit that helps fund equipment for the department. Finally, it directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the fire chief.

passed both · Vermont · House May 6, 2026

HCR 283: House concurrent resolution recognizing May 6, 2026, as Vermont Golf Day

This bill designates May 6, 2026, as Vermont Golf Day to honor the state's significant role in the sport's history and its economic contributions. The resolution highlights that golf supports thousands of jobs, generates millions in tax revenue, and provides environmental benefits through green spaces. It also notes the sport's role in tourism and charitable fundraising within Vermont. No new laws or funding changes are created; the measure simply directs the Secretary of State to share the recognition with relevant golf organizations.

passed both · Vermont · House May 6, 2026

HCR 266: House concurrent resolution congratulating Linda Alvarez on being named the 2026 Vermont Teacher of the Year and commending the two distinguished finalists

This bill is a formal resolution that congratulates Linda Alvarez on being named the 2026 Vermont Teacher of the Year and honors the two finalists, Jason Raymond and Erin Randall. Linda Alvarez, a career and technical education instructor at Windham Regional Career Center, is recognized as the first CTE teacher to receive this award. The resolution highlights her background in business and education, her commitment to student success, and her additional roles advising student organizations and serving on advisory councils. It directs the Secretary of State to send copies of the resolution to the three educators as an official acknowledgment of their achievements.

Topics ✓ Education

passed both · Vermont · House May 6, 2026

HCR 206: House concurrent resolution commemorating the 160th anniversary of the Park-McCullough Historic Governor’s Mansion in Bennington

This House Concurrent Resolution (HCR 206) commemorates the 160th anniversary of the Park-McCullough Historic Governor’s Mansion in Bennington. It does not create new laws or policies but formally recognizes the mansion's historical significance through a resolution passed by the Vermont General Assembly. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a copy to the Park-McCullough House Association, Inc., the Friends of Hiland Hall Gardens, and the Fund for North Bennington, Inc. The bill focuses solely on ceremonial acknowledgment of the mansion's history and current role as a community museum and event space.

passed both · Vermont · House May 5, 2026

HCR 281: House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative and Moretown and Brandon Selectboard member Stephen Andrew Carr

This bill is a memorial resolution honoring the life of former Representative Stephen Andrew Carr, who passed away in April 2026. It recognizes his extensive community service in western Vermont, including his roles on local selectboards, his leadership in economic development projects like the Segment 6 Project, and his long career in banking and finance. The resolution formally extends the General Assembly's condolences to his family and directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the document to them.

passed both · Vermont · House May 5, 2026

HCR 251: House concurrent resolution congratulating the 2026 Lamoille Union High School Lancers Division II championship boys’ basketball team

This bill is a House concurrent resolution that formally congratulates the 2026 Lamoille Union High School boys' basketball team for winning the Division II state championship. The resolution recognizes the team's historic victory over the Hartford Hurricanes, marking the school's first state title in basketball and breaking a long-standing drought for the program. It specifically acknowledges the players, coaches, and support staff involved in the championship season and directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the high school.