Arkansas 2024 Regular Session

Arkansas House Bill HR1062

Introduced
5/1/24  
Passed
5/2/24  
Introduced
5/1/24  

Caption

Congratulating Sherry Barnard, R.n., Upon Her Retirement, And To Recognize Her Fifty-six Years Of Service As A Registered Nurse.

Impact

This resolution does not enact any new laws or significantly alter existing state laws; rather, it serves to honor an individual who has made notable contributions to healthcare in Arkansas. By acknowledging the long-standing service of healthcare professionals like Sherry Barnard, the bill emphasizes the value and importance of nursing in the state. While such resolutions are often ceremonial, they help to elevate the role of nurses within the healthcare system and ensure recognition of their hard work and dedication.

Summary

House Resolution 1062 recognizes and congratulates Sherry Barnard, a registered nurse, upon her retirement after a remarkable fifty-six years of dedicated service in the nursing profession. The resolution highlights her extensive career, beginning with her graduation from the St. Edward Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1967. Throughout her career, she has worked in various medical fields including pediatrics, internal medicine, and as a school nurse, alongside serving in specialized clinics.

Contention

There are no significant points of contention associated with HR1062, as it is a celebratory resolution focusing on the retirement of a respected nurse. Such resolutions are typically supported by members of differing political affiliations, reflecting a common appreciation for the healthcare profession and its contributors. The unifying nature of congratulatory measures contrasts with more contentious legislative topics, positioning HR1062 as an opportunity for bipartisan support.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AR HR1063

Congratulating Brenda Huett, R.n., Upon Her Retirement And Commending Her For Forty-five Years Of Service As A Registered Nurse.

AR HCR173

Commends Barbara Morvant upon her retirement as executive director of the La. State Board of Nursing

AR HR57

Dr. William G. "Bill" Jackson; commend for 46 years of excellent medical service and congratulate upon retirement.

AR SCR0038

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing Teresa Exline for her 34 years of service to Indiana State University and congratulating her upon her retirement.

AR HJR1474

A RESOLUTION to recognize Sherry Lynch upon the occasion of her retirement.

AR HR29

Commends Theresa Harper Ray upon her retirement from House Legislative Services after thirty-six years of service

AR HR1103

To Recognize Charlotte Thomas On The Occasion Of Her Upcoming Retirement For Her Fifty-one Years Of Exceptional Service To The City Of North Little Rock.

AR HCR84

Commends Dr. Joe Ann Keeley Clark upon the occasion of her retirement as executive director of the La. State Nurses Association

AR SR81

Commends Sheryl Lynn "Sherri" Breaux upon the occasion of her retirement and for outstanding public service to the Senate and the state of Louisiana.

AR HR85

Commends Dr. Janet Simmons Rami on her retirement as dean of the Southern University School of Nursing

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.