HR 752 — Celebrating the life of William Betts Wiltshire.
Last action — Bill text as passed House (HR752ER)
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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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.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
26 added · 34 removedPlain-language change summary
In the updated version of House Resolution No. 752, several lines were added to honor William Betts Wiltshire, including specific details about his life, career, and contributions to the Richmond community. Notably, it includes his educational background, his work in the insurance industry, and his passion for woodworking and community service. This addition makes the resolution a richer tribute, reflecting the impact Wiltshire had on those around him and providing a more comprehensive recognition of his legacy. This matters because it helps to better celebrate his life and ensure that his contributions are remembered by the community.
SPECIAL SESSION I INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24200180D HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
752 IE Offered June 27, 2024 N Celebrating the life of William Betts Wiltshire.
TN ––––––––––R Patron––CarrAgreed Rto ––––––––––by the House of Delegates, June 28, 2024 WHEREAS, William Betts Wiltshire, an accomplished insurance executive, beloved husband, father, O and grandfather, and cherished member of the Richmond community, died on May 19, 2024;
and father,L WHEREAS, after graduating from Collegiate School in Richmond in 1967, William Betts "Buck" D Wiltshire earned a degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1971, where he was a member of the tennis L team and co-captain of the 1971 squad that reached the finals of the Mason-Dixon Conference CE championship;
and D Insurance Company in Richmond, rising to the position of vice president over his 25 years with the organization;
and D WHEREAS, following his retirement from the Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company, Buck WiltshireWilWHEREAS, gaveBuck generouslyWiltshire ofcultivated his timeinterest asin awoodworking volunteerover withthe hisyears localby chapterbuildingumanity; of Habitat for Humanity;
and WHEREAS, Buck Wiltshire cultivated his interest in woodworking over the years by building innumerable pieces of furniture for his family and friends;
and withWHEREAS, among his family,many interests and hepastimes, wasBuck valuedWiltshire found his greatest joy in being H witWHEREAS, guided throughout his life by allhis whofaith, knewBuck himWiltshire asenjoyed aworship trustedand fellowship 5 with his community at Second Baptist Church in Richmond, with which he pursued various meaningful E outreach initiatives and loyalservice friend;projects;
andin being WHEREAS, guided throughout his life by his faith, Buck Wiltshire enjoyed worship and fellowshipR withLouise; his community at Second Baptist Church in Richmond, with which he pursued various meaningfHl outreach initiatives and service projects;
and 7 WHEREAS, Buck Wiltshire will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife, 2 Louise;
and numerous other family members and friRESOLVED,friends; That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of William Betts Wiltshire, a treasured member of the Richmond community whose kindness and generosity touched countless lives;
and,now, therefore, be it RESOLVEDRESOLVED, FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates preparehereby anote copywith ofgreat thissadness resolution for presentation to the familyloss of William Betts Wiltshirecountless aslives; an expression of the House of Delegates' respect for his memory.
and, be iter of the Richmond community whose kindness and generosity touched RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of William Betts Wiltshire as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect for his memory.
Action History
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Bill text as passed House (HR752ER)
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Agreed to by House
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Engrossed by House
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Presented and laid on Speaker's table 24200180D
Sponsors
- Betsy B. Carr · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HR 752?
- HR 752 is sponsored by Betsy B. Carr.
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- 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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