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HR 698 — Commending Carolyn Kirkland.
Last action — Bill text as passed House (HR698ER)
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4Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024, 1st Special 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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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
23 added · 31 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent changes to House Resolution 698 included the addition of specific acknowledgments about Carolyn Kirkland's achievements and her contributions to veteran support in the Warrenton area. Notably, the resolution now highlights her "5 over 50" award from Aging Together and details her work with Hero's Bridge, providing assistance to elderly veterans. These updates underscore the significance of her service and commitment, ensuring that her impactful legacy is officially recognized. This matters because it publicly honors individuals like Ms. Kirkland who dedicate their lives to helping those who have served in the military, promoting a culture of gratitude and support for veterans in the community.
SPECIAL SESSION I INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24200172D HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
698 IE Offered June 21, 2024 N Commending Carolyn Kirkland.
TN ––––––––––Agreed Patron––Webertto by the House of Delegates, June 28, 2024 R O WHEREAS, in May 2024, Carolyn Kirkland of Warrenton received a "5 over 50" award from Aging O Together, honoring her legacy of service as a nurse in the United States Navy and a devoted volDnteer with several veterans organizations;
and as a nurse in the United States Navy and a devoted volunteer WHEREAS, Carolyn Kirkland grew up in Illinois and was inspired at a young age to become a UL nurse by the Cherry Ames series of mystery novels, several of which take place during World WarCIIWar orII oE areWHEREAS, Carolyn Kirkland joined the United States Navy and cared for patients in an amputeeEamputee D ward, where she touched countless lives through her selfless kindness and unwavering dedication;
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anddand WHEREAS, Carolyn Kirkland was nominated for Aging Together's "5 over 50" award by the founder of Hero's Bridge for her work ethic, positivity, and tireless support for veterans in need;
the annual award recognizes one person over the age of 50 from each of the five eligible countiesCounties of Fauquier,8 Madison,FauRESOLVED Orange,by Culpeper,the andHouse Rappahannock;of Delegates, That Carolyn Kirkland, a "5 over 50" award-winner for her R exceptional contributions to her fellow veterans;
now,and, therefore, be it RRESOLVED exceptionalFURTHER, contributionsThat the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution commitment to supporting the men and women who have served and sacrificed in defense of the for her fellowCommonwealth veterans;and the United States.
and, be it, a "5 over 50" award-winner for he9 RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution8 for presentation to Carolyn Kirkland as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her commitment to supporting the men and women who have served and sacrificed in defense of the Commonwealth and the United States.
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Action History
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Bill text as passed House (HR698ER)
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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 24200172D
Sponsors
- Michael J. Webert · Primary
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