Virginia 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed House Of Delegates

HJ 611 — Celebrating the life of James Winston Adams, Jr.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The amended bill HJ 611 includes the addition of details about James Winston Adams, Jr.'s achievements as a coach, specifying that he held the position from 1998 to 2018 and achieved a record of 174-91, which included leading the team to six regional titles and several state championship appearances. The revision also replaces his nickname "Jimbo" with his full name. These changes provide a more comprehensive recognition of Adams' contributions and his legacy in education and sports.

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SESSION INTRODUCED 23103707D I HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION ENROLLED HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
611 Offered February 1, 2023 N Celebrating the life of James Winston Adams, Jr.
611 E Celebrating the life of James Winston Adams, Jr.
T Patrons––Kilgore;
N Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 6, 2023 R Agreed to by the Senate, February 9, 2023 O WHEREAS, James Winston Adams, Jr., a former educator and coach in Norton, died on May 23, L 2022;
Senator:
and L High School and earned a bachelor's degree from what was then known as Clinch Valley College;
Pillion R –––––––––– WHEREAS, James Winston Adams, Jr., a former educator and coach in Norton, died on May 23, O 2022;
and E WHEREAS, James Adams returned to his high school alma mater as a teacher and coach;
and D WHEREAS, James Adams, known to family and friends as "Jimbo," graduated from John I.
as the titles and several state championship appearances;
Burton U HigWHEREAS, James Adams returned to his high school alma mater as a teacher and coach;
and74-91 record and led the team to six regional D WHEREAS, James Adams' greatest joy in life was his beloved family, and he relished every opportunity to spend time with his children and grandson;
as the and head football coach from 1998 to 2018, he compiled a 174-91 record and led the team to six regional titles and several state championship appearances;
and years, Stephanie;
and E WHEREAS, James Adams' greatest joy in life was his beloved family, and he relished every oppWHEREAS, James Adams will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his beloved wife of 32 D years, Stephanie;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of James Winston Adams, Jr., a former teacher and coach in Norton;
now, therefore, be it note with great sadness the loss of James Winston Adams, Jr., a former teacher and coach in Norton;
andRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of James Winston Adams, Jr., as an expression of the General AssHmbly's respect for his memory.
J and, be it 1 RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution R respect for his memory.
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family of James Winston Adams, Jr., as an expression of the General Assembly's
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Action History

  1. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ611ER)

  2. Agreed to by Senate

  3. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  4. Received

  5. Agreed to by House

  6. Engrossed by House

  7. Presented and laid on Speaker's table 23103707D

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HJ 611?
HJ 611 is sponsored by Terry G. Kilgore.
What is the current status of HJ 611?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” 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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