Virginia 2019 Regular Session Status: Died

HJ 859 — Commending Leslyn Barrow.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
859 Commending Leslyn Barrow.
  Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 11, 2019 Agreed to by the Senate, February 18, 2019   WHEREAS, Leslyn Barrow, a Human Services Specialist with the City of Falls Church, has served the residents of the community for more than years;
and WHEREAS, Leslyn Barrow began her career with the City of Falls Church as an administrative secretary on August 18, 1993, and was promoted to housing specialist in 2006;
and WHEREAS, in 2013, Leslyn Barrow received the Employee of the Year Award for her compassion, dedication, and grace in managing difficult situations;
she was jointly nominated by Housing and Human Services, the Housing Commission, the Human Services Advisory Council, the Friends of Falls Church Homeless Shelter, and the Falls Church Zoning Inspector;
and WHEREAS, Leslyn Barrow has received many other awards and commendations for her work with the Ellison Resources Center, participation in the Fall for Fun outreach event, and efforts to help other departments with translations;
and WHEREAS, Leslyn Barrow is committed to professional development and lifelong learning;
she earned an associate’s degree in psychology to better serve community members and maintains certifications from the Alliance of Information and Referral Systems;
and WHEREAS, in the course of her duties, Leslyn Barrow has inspired confidence and hope in the city’s most vulnerable residents through her kindness, empathy, and passion for service;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Leslyn Barrow for her 25 years of service as a member of Falls Church Housing and Human Services;
and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Leslyn Barrow as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for her contributions to the Falls Church community.
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  • House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ859ER) View text Current html February 18, 2019
  • House: Presented and laid on Speaker's table 19105696D View text html February 07, 2019

Action History

  1. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  2. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  3. Received

  4. Agreed to by House by voice vote

  5. Engrossed by House

  6. Presented and laid on Speaker's table 19105696D

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HJ 859?
HJ 859 is sponsored by Marcus B. Simon and Saslaw, Richard L..
What is the current status of HJ 859?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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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