Virginia 2022 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HJR13

Introduced
1/10/22  
Engrossed
1/17/22  
Enrolled
1/20/22  

Caption

Celebrating the life of Peggy Gray Williams.

Impact

As a commemorative resolution, HJR13 does not have a direct impact on state laws or regulations but serves to recognize and honor the community contributions of an individual. The resolution reflects the General Assembly's respect for Peggy Gray Williams and aims to preserve her memory within the context of public service and community engagement. It exemplifies how state legislature can acknowledge and celebrate the personal achievements of its constituents.

Summary

HJR13 is a resolution that celebrates the life and contributions of Peggy Gray Williams, a respected member of the Parksley community who passed away on May 12, 2021. The resolution highlights her achievements in social work and education, including her role as a teacher at Belle Croft Preschool and her contributions as a funeral director after establishing the Williams-Parksley Funeral Home with her husband. Peggy's dedication to her community is exemplified through her leadership in local organizations, including the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society and the Soroptimist International Club of Accomack County.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HJR13 is overwhelmingly positive. It is framed as a tribute to a beloved community member, celebrating her life, achievements, and the impact she made in the lives of others. There are no noted points of opposition, as resolutions of this nature typically focus on remembrance and honor rather than legislative contentions.

Contention

There are no significant points of contention associated with HJR13. The resolution is presented as a unifying acknowledgment of Peggy Gray Williams's contributions, reflecting a shared sentiment of gratitude and remembrance among the community and legislators. It serves as a reminder of the power individuals have to influence their communities positively through dedicated service and engagement.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HJR15

Celebrating the life of Winter Calvert Cullen III.

VA HJR689

Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis.

VA HJR666

Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis.

VA SR254

Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis.

VA HR645

Celebrating the life of Walter Williams Scott.

VA HJR12

Celebrating the life of William Lee Allen, Sr.

VA HJR619

Celebrating the life of Mary Elizabeth Baker Stuart.

VA SJR149

Celebrating the life of William Thomas Greer, Jr.

VA HR796

Celebrating the life of Resa Hutt O'Flaherty.

VA SJR93

Celebrating the life of William Franklin LaVecchia.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.