Vermont SR17: Senate resolution honoring the outstanding legislative staff service of Chrissy Gilhuly and extending to her best wishes for fut

What the bill says

From the enrolled text, June 16, 2025:

State of Vermont Senate Chamber Montpelier, Vermont Senate Resolution Offered by Senators Baruth, Beck, Bongartz, Brennan, Brock, Chittenden, Clarkson, Collamore, Cummings, Douglass, Gulick, Hardy, Harrison, Hart, Hashim, Heffernan, Ingalls, Lyons, Major, Mattos, Norris, Perchlik, Plunkett, Ram Hinsdale, Vyhovsky, Watson, Weeks, Westman, White and Williams, S.R. 17. Senate resolution honoring the outstanding legislative staff service of Chrissy Gilhuly and extending to her best wishes for future success. Whereas, for a number of years, the cheerful presence of Chrissy Gilhuly has graced the General Assembly, as she has effectively and enthusiastically performed several critical staff roles, and Whereas, whether serving as the Supervisor of Committee Services at Legislative Counsel (20152017), ensuring that the committee assistants were properly performing their duties; working as a Joint Fiscal Office Staff Associate (2020-2022), engaging in key interbranch communication activities and working directly on legislative matters with the Senate Committee on Appropriations; and since October 30, 2022, executing her duties as the Senate Operations Manager/Journal Clerk, supporting the orderly conduct of Senate business on and off the floor and the publication of the Senate Journal, Chrissy Gilhuly has always worked conscientiously, in a nonpartisan manner, and with the highest degree of professionalism, and Whereas, her competence and proficiency in each of these positions drew on her prior private and nonprofit experience, encompassing communications, logistics, marketing, and management, …

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Sponsors

• Philip Baruth (D, Chittenden-Central District) · primary sponsor
• Scott Beck (R, Caledonia District) · primary sponsor
• Seth Bongartz (D, Bennington District) · primary sponsor
• Patrick Brennan (R, Grand Isle District) · primary sponsor
• Randolph Brock (R, Franklin District) · primary sponsor
• Thomas Chittenden (D, Chittenden-Southeast District) · primary sponsor
• Alison Clarkson (D, Windsor District) · primary sponsor
• Brian Collamore (R, Rutland District) · primary sponsor
• Ann Cummings (D, Washington District) · primary sponsor
• Samuel Douglass (R, Orleans District) · primary sponsor
• Martine Gulick (D, Chittenden-Central District) · primary sponsor
• Ruth Hardy (D, Addison District) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. June 16, 2025: Read & adopted
2. June 16, 2025: As adopted by Senate

Common questions

What is SR17?

SR17 is a bill in the Vermont Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Senate resolution honoring the outstanding legislative staff service of Chrissy Gilhuly and extending to her best wishes for fut.

What does SR17 do?

Senate resolution honoring the outstanding legislative staff service of Chrissy Gilhuly and extending to her best wishes for future success

What is the status of SR17?

Passed both chambers as of June 16, 2025. Latest action: Read & adopted (June 16, 2025).

Who sponsored SR17?

Philip Baruth (D, Chittenden-Central District), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SR17?

On the Vermont Legislature website: https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/S.R.17