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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 245: House concurrent resolution celebrating the importance of the Vermont visitor economy and recognizing April 16, 2026, as Tourism Economy Day at the State House

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 245 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Vermont House on April 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: House concurrent resolution celebrating the importance of the Vermont visitor economy and recognizing April 16, 2026, as Tourism Economy Day at the State House. Primary sponsor: Abbey Duke (Democratic), Sarita Austin (Democratic), Doug Bishop (Democratic), Tiff Bluemle (Democratic), Jana Brown (Democratic), Scott Campbell (Democratic), Brian Collamore (Republican), Jonathan Cooper (Democratic), Leonora Dodge (Democratic), David Durfee (Democratic), Kenneth Goslant (Republican), James Gregoire (Republican), Martine Gulick (Democratic), Lisa Hango (Republican), Ruth Hardy (Democratic), Lori Houghton (Democratic), Kathleen James (Democratic), Chris Keyser (Republican), Emilie Krasnow (Democratic), Joe Luneau (Republican), Michael Marcotte (Republican), Kate McCann (Democratic), Kate Nugent (Democratic), Woody Page (Republican), Andrew Perchlik (Democratic/Progressive), Gayle Pezzo (Democratic), Monique Priestley (Democratic), Barbara Rachelson (Democratic), Kesha Ram Hinsdale (Democratic), Laura Sibilia (Independent), Shawn Sweeney (Democratic), Dara Torre (Democratic), Dave Weeks (Republican), Kirk White (Democratic), Theresa Wood (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Ceremonial Reading.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 24 · Democratic/Progressive 1 · Independent 1 · Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Abbey DukePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-17
Sarita AustinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-19
Doug BishopPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-20
Tiff BluemlePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-13
Jana BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-1
Scott CampbellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseCaledonia-Essex
Brian CollamorePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateRutland
Jonathan CooperPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-1
Leonora DodgePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-23
David DurfeePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-3
Kenneth GoslantPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseWashington-1
James GregoirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-6
Martine GulickPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Central
Lisa HangoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-5
Ruth HardyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateAddison
Lori HoughtonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-22
Kathleen JamesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-4
Chris KeyserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-7
Emilie KrasnowPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-9
Joe LuneauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-3
Michael MarcottePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-Lamoille
Kate McCannPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWashington-4
Kate NugentPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-10
Woody PagePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrleans-2
Andrew PerchlikPrimary sponsorDemocratic/ProgressiveSenateWashington
Gayle PezzoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-20
Monique PriestleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseOrange-2
Barbara RachelsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-14
Kesha Ram HinsdalePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Southeast
Laura SibiliaPrimary sponsorIndependentHouseWindham-2
Shawn SweeneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-7
Dara TorrePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWashington-2
Dave WeeksPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateRutland
Kirk WhitePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-Addison
Theresa WoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWashington-Chittenden

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Ceremonial Reading
  2. Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
  3. Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
  4. Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
  5. On Consent Calendar
  6. On Consent Calendar

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source