Virginia 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SJ 268 — Celebrating the life of Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret.

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The changes made to Senate Joint Resolution No. 268 include the addition of more details about James Delaverson's life and contributions, such as emphasizing his honorable service in the Navy, his role as a research analyst at the FBI, and his long-standing commitment to the Dale City Volunteer Fire Department. These additions help paint a fuller picture of his impact on the community and highlight the life he led serving both his country and his neighbors. Recognizing his contributions in this way is important as it honors his legacy and sheds light on the values of service and dedication.

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SESSION INTRODUCED 23102746D SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION ENROLLED SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
268 I Offered January 18, 2023 N Celebrating the life of Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret.
268 E Celebrating the life of Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret.
T –––––––––– Patron––McPike R –––––––––– O esteemed research analyst with the FBI National Academy in Quantico, and a longtime and cherished member of the Dale City Volunteer Fire Department and the Dale City community, died on NovemberD 19, 2022;
N R Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 23, 2023 O WHEREAS, Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret., an honorable veteran, L member of the Dale City Volunteer Fire Department and the Dale City community, died on Novembered L 19, 2022;
and U WHEREAS, from 1959 to 1979, James "Jim" Delaverson proudly served his country and traveled tCe world as a member of the United States Navy, attaining the rank of radioman chief petty officer;
and E WHEREAS, from 1959 to 1979, James "Jim" Delaverson proudly served his country and traveled the D worWHEREAS, following his service, Jim Delaverson became a research analyst at the FBI National;
and D WHEREAS, Jim Delaverson joined the Dale City Volunteer Fire Department (DCVFD) as an emergency medical technician in 1989 and rose through the ranks to ultimately serve as deputy chief of administration;
and emergency medical technician in 1989 and rose through the ranks to ultimately serve as deputy chief of administration;
and WHEREAS, in recognition of his faithful service to the department and his dedication to the comWHEREAS, preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margaret, Jim Delaverson will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his loving daughters, Jacki, Terri, and Charmane, and their families;
and WHEREAS, in recognition of his faithful service to the department and his dedication to the J comWHEREAS, preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margaret, Jim Delaverson will be fondly 6 remembered and dearly missed by his loving daughters, Jacki, Terri, and Charmane, and their families;
and by numerous other family members and friends;
R and by numerous other family members and friends;
now, therefore, be it S RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby 2 note with great sadness the loss of Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret., w8ose kind heart, everlasting love for his family, and passion for serving others impacted countless lives;
now, therefore, be it note with great sadness the loss of Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret., whose kind heart, everlasting love for his family, and passion for serving others impacted countless lives;
and, be RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret., as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
and, be it presentation to the family of Radioman Chief Petty Officer James Delaverson, USN, Ret., as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
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  • SJ268ER View text Current pdf January 23, 2023
  • Presented 23102746D View text pdf January 18, 2023

Action History

  1. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ268ER)

  2. Agreed to by House

  3. Agreed to by Senate

  4. Engrossed by Senate

  5. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  6. Presented 23102746D

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Who sponsors SJ 268?
SJ 268 is sponsored by Jeremy S. McPike.
What is the current status of SJ 268?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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