Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont HCR282: House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General A
Status: Passed both chambers, May 1, 2026
House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General Assembly and all Vermonters
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, May 1, 2026:
R-340 Page 1 of 1 No. R-340. House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General Assembly and all Vermonters. (H.C.R.282) Offered by All Members of the House Offered by All Members of the Senate Whereas, as an educator, athletics coach and referee, and community leader, Dennis Miles has contributed significantly to his native Vermont community, and Whereas, born in Windsor County, Dennis Miles graduated from the former Chester High School and the former Castleton State College and earned a master's degree at Norwich University, and Whereas, for an impressive 41 years, Dennis Miles was a faculty member in the Northfield School District, primarily as a physical education instructor, and Whereas, his involvement in youth sports extended well beyond in-school classes and to a variety of roles, including coaching basketball and hockey teams in Northfield, umpiring high school baseball contests, and running the length of the soccer pitch as a high school and collegiate referee, and Whereas, the conclusion of his career as an educator opened the door, literally, to a new vocation as one of the proud, green-jacketed General Assembly doorkeepers, a role he took on at the beginning of the 2014 legislative session, and Whereas, for the past dozen years, Dennis Miles has been a familiar face in the State …
Sponsors
- Lori Houghton (D, Chittenden-22) · primary sponsor
- Angela Arsenault (D, Chittenden-2)
- Sarah Austin (D, Chittenden-19)
- Richard Bailey (R, Lamoille-2)
- John Bartholomew (D, Windsor-1)
- Ashley Bartley (R, Franklin-1)
- Philip Baruth (D, Chittenden-Central District)
- Scott Beck (R, Caledonia District)
- Benson, John (R, Orange District)
- Daisy Berbeco (D, Chittenden-21)
- Matthew Birong (D, Addison-3)
- Doug Bishop (D, Chittenden-20)
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 HCR282?
- HCR282 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General A.
- What does HCR282 do?
- House concurrent resolution honoring General Assembly Doorkeeper Dennis Miles for his superb dedication to serving the General Assembly and all Vermonters
- What is the status of HCR282?
- Passed both chambers as of May 1, 2026. Latest action: Ceremonial Reading (May 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR282?
- Lori Houghton (D, Chittenden-22), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR282?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.282
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