Vermont 2023-2024 Regular Session

Vermont House Bill HR0017

Introduced
3/13/24  

Caption

House resolution expressing genuine appreciation and strong support for the work of SerVermont

Impact

The passing of HR0017 would symbolize an official acknowledgment of the importance of community service initiatives in the state. It could inspire further engagement and participation from citizens and local businesses in supporting these initiatives. Additionally, the resolution seeks to create a positive narrative around volunteer efforts that could influence public policy or funding for similar initiatives in the future.

Summary

House Resolution 0017 expresses genuine appreciation and strong support for the valuable work undertaken by SerVermont. The resolution acknowledges the organization's efforts in promoting community service and volunteerism across the state, highlighting their contributions toward empowering individuals and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The intention behind this bill is to recognize and celebrate the impact of volunteer work on both individual lives and the broader community.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR0017 is predominantly positive, reflecting a broad consensus on the value of community service and its effects on society. Legislators across party lines seem to support initiatives that foster collaboration and volunteerism, creating a unifying effect. This resolution serves as a reminder of the critical role that community organizations play in enhancing societal welfare.

Contention

While HR0017 is generally well-received, there is potential for contention around the allocation of resources for community service initiatives. Should the resolution lead to the introduction of new programs or funding, discussions may arise on how best to allocate these resources effectively, including debates on prioritizing funding versus expanding current programs. However, no significant opposition to the resolution itself has been noted.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VT SCR9

A concurrent resolution expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2025, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day".

VT SCR30

A concurrent resolution expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2024, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day".

VT SCR6

A concurrent resolution expressing support for the recognition of March 10, 2023, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day".

VT HR497

Expressing support for the designation of a "Veterans Appreciation Month".

VT HR378

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Federal workforce.

VT H6125

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY

VT HR1312

Expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as Veterans Appreciation Month.

VT HR299

Expressing support for the designation of July 2025 as Veterans Appreciation Month.

VT HR74

Paying tribute to the memory of Cesar Cortes and expressing support for stronger firearms safety measures.

VT HR499

Expressing support for the designation of June 12, 2023, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day".

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.