Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont HCR266: House concurrent resolution congratulating Linda Alvarez on being named the 2026 Vermont Teacher of the Year and commending the
Status: Passed both chambers, April 24, 2026
House concurrent resolution congratulating Linda Alvarez on being named the 2026 Vermont Teacher of the Year and commending the two distinguished finalists
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 24, 2026:
State of Vermont House of Representatives Montpelier, Vermont Concurrent House Resolution H.C.R. 266 Offered by Representatives McCann of Montpelier, Arsenault of Williston, Austin of Colchester, Berbeco of Winooski, Bishop of Colchester, Bluemle of Burlington, Branagan of Georgia, Brown of Richmond, Burke of Brattleboro, Burkhardt of South Burlington, Coffin of Cavendish, Cole of Hartford, Conlon of Cornwall, Cooper of Pownal, Dolan of Essex Junction, Duke of Burlington, Eastes of Guilford, Goldman of Rockingham, Goodnow of Brattleboro, Goslant of Northfield, Graning of Jericho, Hango of Berkshire, Harple of Glover, Holcombe of Norwich, Houghton of Essex Junction, Howard of Rutland City, Hunter of Manchester, James of Manchester, Krasnow of South Burlington, LaLonde of South Burlington, Long of Newfane, Marcotte of Coventry,MaslandofThetford, McCoyofPoultney,McGillofBridport,MinierofSouthBurlington,Morgan, M.ofMilton, Morris ofSpringfield,MorrisseyofBennington,NugentofSouthBurlington,OdeofBurlington,OlsonofStarksboro,PinsonaultofDorset, RachelsonofBurlington,Sibilia ofDover,Stone ofBurlington,SweeneyofShelburne,TomlinsonofWinooski,TorreofMoretown, WellsofBrownington,WoodofWaterbury,andYacovoneofMorristown House concurrent resolution congratulating Linda Alvarez on being named the 2026 Vermont Teacher of the Year and commendingthetwodistinguishedfinalists Whereas, every year since 1964, the Vermont Agency of Education and its predecessor, the Department of Education, has honored one outstanding public school teacher in the State as the Teacher of the Year, who is recognized at the University of Vermont'sOutstandingTeacherDayandrepresentsVermontattheNationalTeacheroftheYearprograminWashington,DC, and Whereas, in 2026, the deserving recipient of this commendation is Linda Alvarez, an instructor for four years in business and entrepreneurship at the Windham Regional Career Center in Brattleboro, and she is especially delighted …
Sponsors
- Kate McCann (D, Washington-4) · primary sponsor
- Angela Arsenault (D, Chittenden-2)
- Sarah Austin (D, Chittenden-19)
- Daisy Berbeco (D, Chittenden-21)
- Doug Bishop (D, Chittenden-20)
- Tiffany Bluemle (D, Chittenden-13)
- Carolyn Branagan (R, Franklin-1)
- Jana Brown (D, Chittenden-1)
- Mollie Burke (D, Windham-8)
- Bridget Burkhardt (D, Chittenden-8)
- Voranus Coffin (R, Windsor-2)
- Esme Cole (D, Windsor-6)
Latest actions
- : Ceremonial Reading
- : 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 HCR266?
- HCR266 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution congratulating Linda Alvarez on being named the 2026 Vermont Teacher of the Year and commending the .
- What does HCR266 do?
- House concurrent resolution congratulating Linda Alvarez on being named the 2026 Vermont Teacher of the Year and commending the two distinguished finalists
- What is the status of HCR266?
- Passed both chambers as of April 24, 2026. Latest action: Ceremonial Reading (May 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR266?
- Kate McCann (D, Washington-4), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR266?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.266
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