Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont HCR247: House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative and Hyde Park Selectboard Chair Kenneth A. Harvey
Status: Passed both chambers, April 10, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 10, 2026:
State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 247 Offered by Representatives Bailey of Hyde Park and Noyes of Wolcott Offered by Senator Westman House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative and Hyde Park Selectboard Chair Kenneth A. Harvey Whereas, a lifelong Hyde Park resident, Ken Harvey graduated from Lamoille Union High School and Champlain College, and Whereas, his successful business career commenced at 20 years of age when he established Ken's Mobil in Morrisville, and he subsequently opened additional gas stations in Johnson and Montpelier, and his ventures expanded to include mobile home parks, an oil company, a plumbing and heating establishment, a campground, a gravel pit, and a storage unit facility, and Whereas, in 1981, Ken Harvey turned his attention to serving the citizens of Hyde Park, winning a seat on the Hyde Park selectboard, diligently working for many years on this panel's oversight of municipal government, and his insightful leadership would result in election as the selectboard chair, and Whereas, in 1985, Ken Harvey was appointed as Hyde Park road commissioner, a responsibility he exercised attentively and effectively, and Whereas, the community appreciated the excellence of his local government involvement, and, in 1983, his neighbors elected Ken Harvey to represent them in the House of Representatives, in which he served for five …
Sponsors
- Richard Bailey (R, Lamoille-2) · primary sponsor
- Daniel Noyes (D, Lamoille-2) · primary sponsor
- Richard Westman (R, Lamoille District) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
- : Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
- : Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
- : On Consent Calendar
- : On Consent Calendar
Common questions
- What is HCR247?
- HCR247 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution in memory of former Representative and Hyde Park Selectboard Chair Kenneth A. Harvey.
- What is the status of HCR247?
- Passed both chambers as of April 10, 2026. Latest action: Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b (April 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR247?
- Richard Bailey (R, Lamoille-2), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR247?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.247
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