Sen. Thomas Chittenden

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution that honors General Assembly Head Doorkeeper Michael Wiater and his wife, Donna Wiater, for their long careers in Vermont state government. It recognizes Mike Wiater's background as a former soldier and state police officer before he spent over two decades facilitating the orderly operation of the State House, while also acknowledging Donna Wiater's work as an administrative assistant. The document serves to express gratitude for their public service and officially extends best wishes for their future as they conclude their tenures in 2026. Finally, it directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of this honor to the couple.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally congratulates Bea Molson, a student at Mount Mansfield Union High School, for winning her second individual state tennis championship. The resolution recognizes her athletic achievements, specifically noting her victory over the third-seeded opponent in the 2025 state tournament. It directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to Molson as an official acknowledgment of her accomplishment.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution that congratulates the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School Cougars dance team for winning the state jazz and overall state dancing championships. It recognizes the team's long history of success, noting that this victory marks their eighth state title in jazz and 18th overall in the sport. The resolution specifically honors the individual dancers and coaching staff who contributed to the team's achievements. Finally, it directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the document to the high school as a formal acknowledgment of their accomplishment.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a formal congratulatory resolution from the Vermont General Assembly honoring the 2026 Mount Mansfield Union High School girls' basketball team for winning their first Division I state championship. The text highlights the team's remarkable comeback victory over Rutland High School, where they overcame a significant deficit to secure the title. It specifically names the players and coaching staff who contributed to this achievement and directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the school.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally congratulates the 2025 Green Mountain Council Class of Eagle Scouts in Vermont. It recognizes the specific achievements of 43 individuals who earned the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America during that year. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the document to each of the named scouts as an official acknowledgment of their accomplishment.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution that congratulates the Mt. Mansfield Union High School girls' Nordic ski team for winning their second consecutive Division I championship. It recognizes the team's specific achievements in freestyle and classic skiing competitions held in Ripton and Craftsbury, noting their victory over St. Johnsbury Academy. The resolution lists the names of the thirteen team members and their two coaches to formally acknowledge their success. Finally, it directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of this congratulatory message to the high school.

Maddy summaryThis legislative resolution formally congratulates the Mt. Mansfield Union High School girls' snowboarding team for winning the 2026 state co-championship title. It acknowledges that the team tied with Woodstock Union High School in the competition held at Jay Peak, sharing the honors for their performance. The bill directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of this recognition to the school.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate concurrent resolution that formally honors Kenneth Morton Jr., the former fire chief of Williston, Vermont. It recognizes his 28-year leadership in transforming the local fire department from a volunteer-only force into a professional agency with career staff and advanced emergency medical services. The resolution highlights specific achievements under his tenure, such as the establishment of paramedicine-level care and the construction of a new fire station. Finally, it directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to Chief Morton and the Williston Fire Department.

Maddy summaryThis legislative bill honors the life and artistic career of former Representative John Killacky of South Burlington. It recognizes his work as a dancer, filmmaker, and arts administrator, including his leadership roles at organizations like the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts and the Pew Charitable Trusts. The resolution also acknowledges his service in the Vermont General Assembly and his recent film and art exhibitions. Finally, it directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of this resolution to Mr. Killacky.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a Senate concurrent resolution that formally honors Dr. Lewis R. First and the University of Vermont Medical Center for their contributions to pediatric care. The measure recognizes Dr. First's distinguished career, including his long tenure as the chair of pediatrics at the University of Vermont and his leadership at Golisano Children's Hospital. It highlights his professional achievements, such as editing a major medical journal and receiving numerous awards for his work in education and healthcare. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the document to Dr. First and the relevant medical institutions.