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HR 194 — Commending Howell's Grocery Store and Restaurant.
Last action — Bill text as passed House (HR194ER)
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Summary
Commending Howell's Grocery Store and Restaurant.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
20 added · 27 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to House Resolution No. 194 recognize Howell's Grocery Store and Restaurant for its century-long service to the Patrick County community. Key changes include a shift from vaguely describing its history to a celebration of its 100th anniversary planned for May 2024. The updated resolution emphasizes the store's enduring community role and contributions, making it a more fitting tribute as they prepare for this milestone event. This acknowledgment underscores the importance of local businesses in fostering community support and relationships.
SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24106379D I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
194 OfferedE February 23, 2024 N Commending Howell's Grocery Store and Restaurant.
TN Patron––WilliamsAgreed Rto ––––––––––by WHEREAS,the forHouse 100of years,Delegates, Howell'sMarch Grocery4, Store2024 andR Restaurant has provided groceries and O home-cooked meals to local residents while building a strong place of community in Patrick CounDy;County;L and L WHEREAS, founded in 1924, Howell's Grocery is owned and operated by a local family with deep goods, a unique full-service gas station, and a hot meal with friends and family;
andandies U roots in Patrick County and hasconveEience beenWHEREAS, alocated longtimeat fixturethe intersection of areaU.S. life, offering groceries and convenience goods, a unique full-service gas station, and a hot meal with friends and family;
Route 58 and CState WHEREAS,Route located8, atHowell's theGrocery intersectionhas ofD U.S.loggers, mill workers, road crews, tourists, and other travelers;
Routeandons 58 and State Route 8, Howell's Grocery haE stood the test of time as a classic highway outpost, serving generations of local families, as well as logWHEREAS,WHEREAS, over the course of its history, Howell's Grocery has provided generous outreach to local residents in need, fostering strong relationships within the community to serve others;
and WHEREAS, on May 4, 2024, Howell's Grocery will commemorate its milestone 100th anniversary with a special celebration featuring music, food, door prizes, and stories from years past;
now, therefore, be it commendedH onRESOLVED by the occasionHouse of Delegates, That Howell's Grocery and Restaurant hereby be 1 comRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution E for presentation to Howell's Grocery Store and Restaurant as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for its 100thlegacy anniversary;of contributions to the Patrick County community.
and, be itnd Restaurant hereby be RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolutionH for presentation to Howell's Grocery Store and Restaurant as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for its legacy of contributions to the Patrick County community.
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Action History
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Bill text as passed House (HR194ER)
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Agreed to by House by voice vote
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Engrossed by House
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Presented and laid on Speaker's table 24106379D
Sponsors
- Wren M. Williams · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
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- Commending Howell's Grocery Store and Restaurant.
- Who sponsors HR 194?
- HR 194 is sponsored by Wren M. Williams.
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- 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.
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