HCR 143 Vermont House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution designating January 31, 2024 as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the State House

This bill designates January 31, 2024, as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the Vermont State House to recognize the importance of mental health care. It affects mental health advocacy organizations and individuals who gathered at the State House on that date to promote equal access to mental health services. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send copies of the document to the advocacy groups present during the event. This is a ceremonial measure that acknowledges the need for mental health care to be treated with the same priority as physical health care.
Sub-Topics: Mental Health
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Jan 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2024 Last action Jan 31, 2024
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As Adopted → As Adopted By the House (Official) · 2 edits
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No substantive policy changes were made. The bill moved from a working draft format (R-188) to the official House adoption format, with only header styling, line wrapping, and indentation adjusted. The resolution designating January 31, 2024 as Mental Health Advocacy Day at the State House remains identical in content.
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Header changed from a working draft label (R-188, page number) to the official format (State of Vermont, House of Representatives, Montpelier, Vermont, Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 143).

Line wrapping and indentation throughout the body text were adjusted to match the official document layout; no words or clauses were added, removed, or altered.

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

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Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Jan 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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