House concurrent resolution recognizing Public Schools Week in Vermont
This bill is a ceremonial resolution that officially recognizes the week of February 26 to March 1 as Public Schools Week in Vermont. It does not create new laws or change policies but instead acknowledges the importance of public schools as community institutions and major employers. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send copies to various education-related organizations, including the Vermont Secretary of Education and state education associations. This measure serves to honor the role of public schools in Vermont society without affecting any operational or funding aspects of the education system.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2024
Last action Feb 27, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
upper
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
1 primary · 117 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mary-Katherine Stone
DDemocratic
Co
Alice Emmons
DDemocratic
Co
Alyssa Black
DDemocratic
Co
Angela Arsenault
DDemocratic
Co
Anne Donahue
RRepublican
Co
AP
Art Peterson
RRepublican
Co
Ashley Bartley
RRepublican
Co
AP
Avram Patt
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Canfield
RRepublican
Co
Bob Hooper
DDemocratic
Co
BF
Bobby Farlice-Rubio
DDemocratic
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