HR 341 — Commending Vivian Rivera-Maysonet.
Last action — Bill text as passed House (HR341ER)
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 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.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Commending Vivian Rivera-Maysonet.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
21 added · 35 removedPlain-language change summary
The amended version of House Resolution No. 341 adds a specific commendation for Vivian Rivera-Maysonet, honoring her as the Bilingual Teacher of the Year. Additionally, it emphasizes her unique role in Chesterfield County as the only teacher providing a Spanish dual-language immersion course and highlights her journey from Puerto Rico to teaching in the U.S. after Hurricane Maria. These changes are significant because they not only celebrate her achievements but also underline the importance of bilingual education and the impact of educators like Rivera-Maysonet on their communities.
SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24108852D HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
341 IE Offered March 5, 2024 N Commending Vivian Rivera-Maysonet.
TN ––––––––––Agreed Patrons––Coyner,to Anthony,by Arnold,the Askew,House Austin,of Ballard,Delegates, Batten,March Bennett-Parker,8, Bloxom,2024 BulovR,R Delaney,O Earley, Ennis, Feggans, Freitas, Gardner, Garrett, Gilbert, Glass, Green, Hayes, Helmer, Henson, Hernandez, Herring, Higgins, Hodges, Hope, Jones, Kent, Keys-Gamarra, Kilgore, KrizeD, Laufer, Leftwich, LeVere Bolling, Lopez, Lovejoy, Maldonado, Marshall, Martinez, McClure, McQuinn, Milde, Morefield, Mundon King, Oates, Obenshain, O'Quinn, Orrock, Owen, Phillips, U Price, Rasoul, Reaser, Reid, Runion, Seibold, Sewell, Shin, Sickles, Simon, Simonds, SrinivaCan, Wilt, Wright and Zehrr, Thomas, Torian, Tran, Wachsmann, Walker, Ward, Watts, Wiley, WillettE –––––––––– WHEREAS, Vivian Rivera-Maysonet, a Spanish language teacher at Elizabeth Scott Elementary DL School in Chesterfield County, was selected as the Bilingual Teacher of the Year by the National L Association for Bilingual Education;
and Rivera-Maysonet began her career in Puerto Rico, moved to the United States after Hurricane Maria ininE 2017, and joined the faculty of Elizabeth Scott Elementary School in 2020;
and WHEREAS,D Vivian Rivera-Maysonet teaches a Spanish dual-language immersion course and is the only teacher to offer such a course in Chesterfield County;
andage immersion course and is the WHEREAS, Vivian Rivera-Maysonet strives to build deep connections with her students and instRllinstill Chesterfieldin Countythem Publicher Schools;passion for lifelong learning;
andng;she previously won the 2022 Teacher of the Year award from CheWHEREAS, Vivian Rivera-Maysonet will receive the Bilingual Teacher of the Year award at the National Association for Bilingual Education's 53rd Annual Bilingual Education International ConfereHce in New Orleans in March 2024;
shenow, previouslytherefore, wonbe theit 20223 Teacheroccasion of theher Yearselection awar4as from WHEREAS, Vivian Rivera-Maysonet will receive the Bilingual Teacher of the Year awardby at the 1 National Association for BilingualBilinEual Education'sEducation; 53rd Annual Bilingual Education International Conference in New Orleans in March 2024;
now,and, therefore, be it RESOLVEDR byfor presentation to Vivian Rivera-Maysonet as an expression of the House of Delegates,Delegates' Thatadmiration Vivianfor Rivera-Maysonether herebycontributions beto commendedyoung onlanguage thelearners Education;in Chesterfield County.
and, be ittion as the Bilingual Teacher of the Year by the National Association for Bilingual RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Vivian Rivera-Maysonet as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her contributions to young language learners in Chesterfield County.
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Action History
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Bill text as passed House (HR341ER)
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Agreed to by House by voice vote
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Engrossed by House
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Taken up for immediate consideration
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Passed by for the day
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Presented and laid on Speaker's table 24108852D
Sponsors
- Bonita G. Anthony · Cosponsor
- Alex Q. Askew · Cosponsor
- Terry L. Austin · Cosponsor
- Jason S. Ballard · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker · Cosponsor
- Jr. Robert S. Bloxom · Cosponsor
- Katrina Callsen · Cosponsor
- Ellen H. McLaughlin · Cosponsor
- Betsy B. Carr · Cosponsor
- Mike A. Cherry · Cosponsor
- Nadarius E. Clark · Cosponsor
- Laura Jane Cohen · Cosponsor
- Joshua G. Cole · Cosponsor
- Rae Cousins · Cosponsor
- Will Davis · Cosponsor
- Karrie K. Delaney · Cosponsor
- David L. Bulova · Cosponsor
- Michael B. Feggans · Cosponsor
- Debra D. Gardner · Cosponsor
- Jr. Thomas A. Garrett · Cosponsor
- Jackie H. Glass · Cosponsor
- Jr. C.E. Cliff Hayes · Cosponsor
- Dan I. Helmer · Cosponsor
- Jr. Rozia A. Henson · Cosponsor
- Phil M. Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Charniele L. Herring · Cosponsor
- M. Keith Hodges · Cosponsor
- Patrick A. Hope · Cosponsor
- Michael J. Jones · Cosponsor
- Karen Keys-Gamarra · Cosponsor
- Terry G. Kilgore · Cosponsor
- Paul E. Krizek · Cosponsor
- Amy J. Laufer · Cosponsor
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich · Cosponsor
- Alfonso H. Lopez · Cosponsor
- Marty Martinez · Cosponsor
- Adele Y. McClure · Cosponsor
- Delores L. McQuinn · Cosponsor
- James W. Morefield · Cosponsor
- Geary Higgins · Cosponsor
- Israel D. O'Quinn · Cosponsor
- Delores Oates · Cosponsor
- Eric Phillips · Cosponsor
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price · Cosponsor
- Sam Rasoul · Cosponsor
- David A. Reid · Cosponsor
- Chris S. Runion · Cosponsor
- Holly M. Seibold · Cosponsor
- Briana D. Sewell · Cosponsor
- Irene Shin · Cosponsor
- W. Chad Green · Cosponsor
- Marcus B. Simon · Cosponsor
- Shelly A. Simonds · Cosponsor
- Kannan Srinivasan · Cosponsor
- Jr. Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan · Cosponsor
- Anne Ferrell Tata · Cosponsor
- Joshua E. Thomas · Cosponsor
- Luke E. Torian · Cosponsor
- Kathy K.L. Tran · Cosponsor
- Jr. H. Otto Wachsmann · Cosponsor
- Wendell S. Walker · Cosponsor
- Jeion A. Ward · Cosponsor
- Vivian E. Watts · Cosponsor
- Bill Wiley · Cosponsor
- Rodney T. Willett · Cosponsor
- Tony O. Wilt · Cosponsor
- Jr. Thomas C. Wright · Cosponsor
- Eric R. Zehr · Cosponsor
- Atoosa R. Reaser · Cosponsor
- Candi Mundon King · Cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado · Cosponsor
- Destiny LeVere Bolling · Cosponsor
- Hillary Pugh Kent · Cosponsor
- Mark D. Sickles · Cosponsor
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler · Cosponsor
- Marshall, Daniel W., III · Cosponsor
- Nicholas J. Freitas · Cosponsor
- N. Baxter Ennis · Cosponsor
- Earley, Mark L., Jr. · Cosponsor
- A.C. Cordoza · Cosponsor
- Amanda E. Batten · Cosponsor
- Arnold, Jonathan, E. P. · Cosponsor
- Carrie E. Coyner · Primary
- Kim A. Taylor · Cosponsor
- David Owen · Cosponsor
- Orrock, Robert D., Sr. · Cosponsor
- Chris Obenshain · Cosponsor
- Paul V. Milde · Cosponsor
- Ian T. Lovejoy · Cosponsor
- C. Todd Gilbert · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 89 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (89)
- Bonita G. Anthony
- Alex Q. Askew
- Terry L. Austin
- Jason S. Ballard
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr.
- Katrina Callsen
- Ellen H. McLaughlin
- Betsy B. Carr
- Mike A. Cherry
- Nadarius E. Clark
- Laura Jane Cohen
- Joshua G. Cole
- Rae Cousins
- Will Davis
- Karrie K. Delaney
- David L. Bulova
- Michael B. Feggans
- Debra D. Gardner
- Thomas A. Garrett, Jr.
- Jackie H. Glass
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.
- Dan I. Helmer
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
- Phil M. Hernandez
- Charniele L. Herring
- M. Keith Hodges
- Patrick A. Hope
- Michael J. Jones
- Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Terry G. Kilgore
- Paul E. Krizek
- Amy J. Laufer
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich
- Alfonso H. Lopez
- Marty Martinez
- Adele Y. McClure
- Delores L. McQuinn
- James W. Morefield
- Higgins, Geary
- Israel D. O'Quinn
- Delores Oates
- Eric Phillips
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price
- Sam Rasoul
- David A. Reid
- Chris S. Runion
- Holly M. Seibold
- Briana D. Sewell
- Irene Shin
- Green, W. Chad
- Marcus B. Simon
- Shelly A. Simonds
- Kannan Srinivasan
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.
- Anne Ferrell Tata
- Joshua E. Thomas
- Luke E. Torian
- Kathy K.L. Tran
- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.
- Wendell S. Walker
- Jeion A. Ward
- Vivian E. Watts
- Bill Wiley
- Rodney T. Willett
- Tony O. Wilt
- Thomas C. Wright, Jr.
- Eric R. Zehr
- Atoosa R. Reaser
- Candi Mundon King
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado
- Destiny LeVere Bolling
- Hillary Pugh Kent
- Mark D. Sickles
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler
- Marshall, Daniel W., III
- Freitas, Nicholas J.
- Ennis, N. Baxter
- Earley, Mark L., Jr.
- Cordoza, A.C.
- Batten, Amanda E.
- Arnold, Jonathan, E. P.
- Taylor, Kim A.
- Owen, David
- Orrock, Robert D., Sr.
- Obenshain, Chris
- Milde, Paul V.
- Lovejoy, Ian T.
- Gilbert, C. Todd
Not signed on (58)
58 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 341 do?
- Commending Vivian Rivera-Maysonet.
- Who sponsors HR 341?
- HR 341 is sponsored by Bonita G. Anthony, Alex Q. Askew, Terry L. Austin, Jason S. Ballard, Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker, Robert S. Bloxom, Jr., Katrina Callsen, Ellen H. McLaughlin, Betsy B. Carr, Mike A. Cherry, Nadarius E. Clark, Laura Jane Cohen, Joshua G. Cole, Rae Cousins, Will Davis, Karrie K. Delaney, David L. Bulova, Michael B. Feggans, Debra D. Gardner, Thomas A. Garrett, Jr., Jackie H. Glass, C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr., Dan I. Helmer, Rozia A. Henson, Jr., Phil M. Hernandez, Charniele L. Herring, M. Keith Hodges, Patrick A. Hope, Michael J. Jones, Karen Keys-Gamarra, Terry G. Kilgore, Paul E. Krizek, Amy J. Laufer, James A. "Jay" Leftwich, Alfonso H. Lopez, Marty Martinez, Adele Y. McClure, Delores L. McQuinn, James W. Morefield, Higgins, Geary, Israel D. O'Quinn, Delores Oates, Eric Phillips, Marcia S. "Cia" Price, Sam Rasoul, David A. Reid, Chris S. Runion, Holly M. Seibold, Briana D. Sewell, Irene Shin, Green, W. Chad, Marcus B. Simon, Shelly A. Simonds, Kannan Srinivasan, Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr., Anne Ferrell Tata, Joshua E. Thomas, Luke E. Torian, Kathy K.L. Tran, H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr., Wendell S. Walker, Jeion A. Ward, Vivian E. Watts, Bill Wiley, Rodney T. Willett, Tony O. Wilt, Thomas C. Wright, Jr., Eric R. Zehr, Atoosa R. Reaser, Candi Mundon King, Michelle Lopes Maldonado, Destiny LeVere Bolling, Hillary Pugh Kent, Mark D. Sickles, Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler, Marshall, Daniel W., III, Freitas, Nicholas J., Ennis, N. Baxter, Earley, Mark L., Jr., Cordoza, A.C., Batten, Amanda E., Arnold, Jonathan, E. P., Coyner, Carrie E., Taylor, Kim A., Owen, David, Orrock, Robert D., Sr., Obenshain, Chris, Milde, Paul V., Lovejoy, Ian T., and Gilbert, C. Todd.
- What is the current status of HR 341?
- This bill died with 2024 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.
- Where can I track HR 341?
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