Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 297: House concurrent resolution honoring Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Director of Fisheries Eric Palmer and extending future best wishes

Passed one chamber Last action May 15, 2026: Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b

Plain-language summary

HCR 297 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Vermont House on May 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: House concurrent resolution honoring Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Director of Fisheries Eric Palmer and extending future best wishes. Primary sponsor: Chris Pritchard (Republican), Sarita Austin (Democratic), Seth Bongartz (Democratic), Carolyn Branagan (Republican), Bill Canfield (Republican), Jim Casey (Republican), Ela Chapin (Democratic), Tom Charlton (Republican), Brian Collamore (Republican), Penny Demar (Republican), Lynn Dickinson (Republican), Debbie Dolgin (Republican), Kenneth Goslant (Republican), Zak Harvey (Republican), Michael Hoyt (Democratic), Russ Ingalls (Republican), Chris Keyser (Republican), Charlie Kimbell (Democratic), Larry Labor (Republican), Wayne Laroche (Republican), Jed Lipsky (Independent), Eric Maguire (Republican), Jim Masland (Democratic), Pattie McCoy (Republican), Leland Morgan (Republican), Mike Morgan (Republican), Kristi Morris (Democratic), Bob Norris (Republican), Tom Oliver (Republican), Joseph Parsons (Republican), Sandy Pinsonault (Republican), Debbie Powers (Republican), Larry Satcowitz (Democratic), Amy Sheldon (Democratic), Mike Southworth (Republican), Shawn Sweeney (Democratic), Mike Tagliavia (Republican), Dave Weeks (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Chris Pritchard (Republican); Sarita Austin (Democratic); Seth Bongartz (Democratic); Carolyn Branagan (Republican); and 34 more.