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Vermont · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 259: House concurrent resolution congratulating Terese Black on being named the 2026 Vermont Mother of the Year

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 259 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Vermont House on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: House concurrent resolution congratulating Terese Black on being named the 2026 Vermont Mother of the Year. Primary sponsor: Carolyn Branagan (Republican), Sarita Austin (Democratic), Ashley Bartley (Republican), Dave Bosch (Republican), Bridget Burkhardt (Democratic), Elizabeth Burrows (Democratic), Greg Burtt (Republican), Bill Canfield (Republican), Thomas Chittenden (Democratic), V.L. Coffin (Republican), Brian Collamore (Republican), Leonora Dodge (Democratic), David Durfee (Democratic), Kenneth Goslant (Republican), Will Greer (Democratic), James Gregoire (Republican), Lisa Hango (Republican), Troy Headrick (Independent), Rebecca Holcombe (Democratic), Mary Howard (Democratic), Christopher Howland (Republican), Charlie Kimbell (Democratic), Bram Kleppner (Democratic), Jed Lipsky (Independent), Kate Logan (Democratic), Eric Maguire (Republican), Alicia Malay (Republican), Jim Masland (Democratic), Chris Mattos (Republican), Pattie McCoy (Republican), Mike Morgan (Republican), Kristi Morris (Democratic), Bob Norris (Republican), Rob North (Republican), Carol Ode (Democratic), Joseph Parsons (Republican), Andrew Perchlik (Democratic/Progressive), Sandy Pinsonault (Republican), Chris Pritchard (Republican), Beth Quimby (Republican), Shawn Sweeney (Democratic), Mike Tagliavia (Republican), Terry Williams (Republican), Kevin Winter (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2026): Ceremonial Reading.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16 · Democratic/Progressive 1 · Independent 2 · Republican 25

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carolyn BranaganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-1
Sarita AustinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-19
Ashley BartleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-1
Dave BoschPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-2
Bridget BurkhardtPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-8
Elizabeth BurrowsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-1
Greg BurttPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseCaledonia-Washington
Bill CanfieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-10
Thomas ChittendenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateChittenden Southeast
V.L. CoffinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseWindsor-2
Brian CollamorePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateRutland
Leonora DodgePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-23
David DurfeePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-3
Kenneth GoslantPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseWashington-1
Will GreerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseBennington-2
James GregoirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-6
Lisa HangoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseFranklin-5
Troy HeadrickPrimary sponsorIndependentHouseChittenden-15
Rebecca HolcombePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-Orange-2
Mary HowardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseRutland-6
Christopher HowlandPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-4
Charlie KimbellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-5
Bram KleppnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-13
Jed LipskyPrimary sponsorIndependentHouseLamoille-1
Kate LoganPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-16
Eric MaguirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-5
Alicia MalayPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-8
Jim MaslandPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-Orange-2
Chris MattosPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateChittenden North
Pattie McCoyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-1
Mike MorganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseGrand Isle-Chittenden
Kristi MorrisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseWindsor-3
Bob NorrisPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateFranklin
Rob NorthPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseAddison-3
Carol OdePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-18
Joseph ParsonsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrange-Caledonia
Andrew PerchlikPrimary sponsorDemocratic/ProgressiveSenateWashington
Sandy PinsonaultPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseBennington-Rutland
Chris PritchardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-Bennington
Beth QuimbyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseCaledonia-3
Shawn SweeneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseChittenden-7
Mike TagliaviaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseOrange-1
Terry WilliamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateRutland
Kevin WinterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRutland-Windsor

“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