SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24107669D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

75 IE Offered February 14, 2024 N Commending Jill D.

TN ––––––––––Agreed Patron––Hackworthto by the Senate, February 15, 2024 R O WHEREAS, Jill D.

Neice, a distinguished law-enforcement officer, retired as chief of the Pulaski PolicePolWHEREAS, Departmenta graduate of New River Community College, Radford University, and the New River L Criminal Justice Training Academy, Jill Neice spent her entire 25-year career in Januarylaw 2024;enforcement with the Pulaski Police Department;

and DE WHEREAS,through athe graduateranks ofto Newbecome Rivera Communitydetective College,sergeant, Radfordthen University,lieutenant andof the Newpatrol Riverdivision, Criminal Justice Training Academy, Jill Neice spent her entire 25-year career in lawwhich enforcementD withcapacity theshe Pulaskiserved Policefor Department;six years;

and CWHEREAS, throughJill theNeice ranksbuilt tostrong becomerelationships abased detectiveon sergeant,mutual thentrust lieutenantand ofrespect thewith patrolmembers division,of inand whEchdedication capacityto sheduty; served for six years;

andandy WHEREAS,admired Jillby Neiceher builtfellow strongofficers relationshipsand basedlocal onofficials mutualfor trusther andprofessionalism respectWHEREAS, withJill membersNeice began serving as interim chief of the communityPulaski andPolice wasDepartment highlyin admiredJune by2021, hertheWHEREAS, fellowJill officersNeice andserved localthe officialsPulaski forcommunity herwith professionalismintegrity and dedicationdistinction; to duty;

she received two Distinguished Service Awards, an Officer of the Year award, and thenmany wasother officiallyaccolades selectedand asR chiefcommendations over the followingcourse September;of her career;

andkinow, Policetherefore, Departmentbe init JuneE 2021,her WHEREAS,retirement Jillas Neicechief servedof the Pulaski communityPolice withDepartment; integrity and distinction;

sheand, receivedbe twoitcommended Distinguishedon Servicethe Awards,occasion anof OfficerR ofRESOLVED FURTHER, That the YearClerk award,of andthe manySenate otherprepare accoladesa andcopy commendationsof overthis theresolution coursefor ofpresentation herto career;Jill D.

now,Neice therefore,as bean itexpression RESOLVEDof by the Senate of Virginia,Virginia's Thatadmiration Jillfor D.her many years community.d protecting the residents of Pulaski and her outstanding legacy of contributions to the

Neice hereby be commended on the occasion oR herRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for 5 presentation to Jill D.

Neice as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's admiration for her many years serving and protecting the residents of Pulaski and her outstanding legacy of contributions to the community.

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