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VT HCR039

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daisy Berbeco

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 19, 2025 as Recovery Day at the State House to honor substance use recovery and celebrate diverse recovery pathways
  • Recognizes that approximately 10.3 percent of Vermonters age 12 and older (about 56,000 individuals) live with a substance use disorder
  • Highlights the Vermont Association for Mental Health and Addiction Recovery (VAMHAR), a statewide nonprofit established in 1939 providing advocacy and professional training
  • Acknowledges Recovery Partners of Vermont, a 14-member umbrella organization of peer-led recovery centers and residences supporting individuals transitioning from active addiction to recovery
  • 2025 theme is "Recovery Rooted in Community Connection," emphasizing the role of community support and peer connections in successful recovery outcomes

Legislative Description

House concurrent resolution designating February 19, 2025 as Recovery Day at the State House

Last Action

Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence

2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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