HCR 20 Vermont House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

House concurrent resolution honoring the Vermonters who created the Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown and Montpelier High School’s role in the Washington County teen performances

This House Concurrent Resolution (HCR 20) formally honors Vermonters involved in creating the Tony Award-winning musical *Hadestown* and recognizes Montpelier High School's participation in Washington County teen theater productions of the musical. It specifically acknowledges Anaïs Mitchell (a Vermont native), collaborators like Ben T. Matchstick, and Montpelier High School Theater Director Maren Langdon Spillane for their roles in the musical's creation and a 2024-2025 teen performance partnership with U-32 Middle and High School. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a copy to Montpelier High School and the theater director, serving as a ceremonial tribute with no policy or funding changes.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 Last action Feb 7, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Feb 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
Feb 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
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Feb 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
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