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HCR 292

House concurrent resolution congratulating Elaine Larivee of Enosburg Falls on her centennial birthday

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Ashley Bartley and 12 co-sponsors

Vermont’s H.C.R. 292 commends Elaine Larivee of Enosburg Falls for her 100th birthday, recognizing her life, family, and community ties in a ceremonial, nonbinding acknowledgment.

Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
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Bill Summary · HCR 292

Overview

  • Type: House concurrent resolution (H.C.R. 292)
  • Jurisdiction: Vermont
  • Session: 2025-2026
  • Purpose: Congratulate Elaine Larivee of Enosburg Falls on her centennial birthday (100th birthday)

Main purpose and intent

  • The resolution formally recognizes and congratulates Elaine Larivee for reaching her 100th birthday.
  • It acknowledges her life history, including birthplace (Quebec), marriage to a local farmer, long residence in Enosburg Falls, and contributions as a farmer’s wife.
  • It notes her role as a family matriarch (large family of children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren) and her standing in Franklin County as a faithful friend to others.

Key provisions and changes

  • Acknowledgment: The General Assembly provides its congratulations to Elaine Larivee.
  • Formal communication: Directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to Elaine Larivee.
  • Status: Non-binding ceremonial resolution; contributes to official recognition and public record.

Who or what would be affected

  • Person: Elaine Larivee of Enosburg Falls is specifically honored.
  • Public record: Adds an official acknowledgment to Vermont’s legislative history.
  • Community impact: May serve as a public acknowledgment of local centenarians and the contributions of longtime residents in Enosburg Falls and Franklin County.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduction: Offered by list of Representatives and Senators (including Rep. Branagan and Sen. Brock, among others).
  • Last Recorded Action: 2026-05-07 — On Consent Calendar
  • Next steps: With consent calendar approval, the resolution would be adopted and the Secretary of State would issue the copy to Elaine Larivee.
  • Nature of action: Solely ceremonial; does not create or modify law or fiscal requirements.

Summary

H.C.R. 292 is a ceremonial resolution by Vermont’s House and Senate congratulating Elaine Larivee of Enosburg Falls on her 100th birthday. It highlights her life story, family, and community ties, and directs the Secretary of State to provide a copy of the resolution to her. The measure serves as formal local recognition and has no fiscal impact or legal changes beyond commemorative acknowledgement.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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