Vermont legislation · 2025-2026 Session
Vermont HCR303: House concurrent resolution extending best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery to the indomitable Representative Anne de l
Status: Passed both chambers, May 15, 2026
House concurrent resolution extending best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery to the indomitable Representative Anne de la Blanchetai Donahue of Northfield
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, May 15, 2026:
R-361 Page 1 of 2 No. R-361. House concurrent resolution extending best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery to the indomitable Representative Anne de la Blanchetai Donahue of Northfield. (H.C.R.303) Offered by All Members of the House (for Representative Donahue of Northfield) Whereas, Vermont native Anne Donahue is a graduate of Boston College and Georgetown University Law Center, and, since 2003, has served as the extraordinarily conscientious and detail-focused member from Northfield, whose special passion for improving mental health care in Vermont is rooted in her own life experiences, and Whereas, she has worked proactively for many years to develop a more effective and humane mental health care system from both the institutional and community-based delivery perspectives, including serving for many years as editor of Counterpoint, the official publication of the Vermont Psychiatric Survivors organization, and Whereas, after Tropical Storm Irene's 2011 destruction of the former Vermont State Hospital (VSH) in Waterbury, Representative Anne Donahue was instrumental in the creation of its institutional successor, the Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital in Berlin, participating in the formation of a more modern and responsive organization, and Whereas, the dilemma of former VSH undocumented burial sites struck Representative Anne Donahue as an injustice requiring correction, and she has devoted considerable effort to locating these sites, finally restoring dignity to the individuals concerned, even …
Sponsors
- Theresa Wood (D, Washington-Chittenden) · 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)
- Daisy Berbeco (D, Chittenden-21)
- Matthew Birong (D, Addison-3)
- Doug Bishop (D, Chittenden-20)
- Alyssa Black (D, Chittenden-24)
- Tiffany Bluemle (D, Chittenden-13)
- Michelle Bos-Lun (D, Windham-3)
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 HCR303?
- HCR303 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): House concurrent resolution extending best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery to the indomitable Representative Anne de l.
- What does HCR303 do?
- House concurrent resolution extending best wishes for a speedy and complete recovery to the indomitable Representative Anne de la Blanchetai Donahue of Northfield
- What is the status of HCR303?
- Passed both chambers as of May 15, 2026. Latest action: Ceremonial Reading (May 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR303?
- Theresa Wood (D, Washington-Chittenden), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR303?
- On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.C.R.303
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