Virginia 2022 1st Special Session

Virginia House Bill HR738

Introduced
6/15/22  
Engrossed
6/17/22  

Caption

Commending Breana Turner.

Impact

The bill's impact primarily lies in bringing attention to women's health issues and the importance of advocacy at the community level. By recognizing Breana Turner's efforts, HR738 aims to inspire others to focus on women's health and empowerment initiatives. This highlights the role of civic leaders and individuals in making substantive contributions to public health and community well-being, promoting a societal awareness that centers around these issues.

Summary

HR738 is a resolution commending Breana Turner for her accomplishments as the first winner of the Miss Virginia Volunteer Pageant. Turner, a graduate student at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, has utilized her role to advocate for essential women's health issues in Virginia through her platform RAISE: Advocating for Women's Health. This resolution recognizes her significant contributions to promoting health and wellness in the community which extends beyond mere illness prevention to encompass women's empowerment and overall community health.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR738 is largely positive, reflecting admiration for Breana Turner's advocacy and achievements. The resolution embodies a spirit of appreciation for individuals working towards societal betterment. It fosters an environment of encouragement for community service and highlights the importance of women's health as a vital aspect of public health discourse.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention regarding HR738, as it primarily serves as a commendation rather than a bill that alters existing laws or creates new regulations. The resolution enjoys broad support as it is centered on recognizing and celebrating the positive impact of Breana Turner's work, which aligns with common community values surrounding health and women's rights.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HR752

Commending Evelyn Stearns Turner.

VA HR180

Commending Turner's Market.

VA HJR294

Commending Curtis Turner.

VA HR623

Commending the Honorable L. Kaye Kory.

VA SR258

In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston.

VA SR31

Commends Angela Turner-Johnson on being inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

VA HJR280

Commending the Honorable L. Kaye Kory.

VA HR2089

Commending the staff and interns in the office of State Representative John Turner for their service during the 87th Legislature.

VA HR3268

Commending Anya Callahan for her service as legislative director in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

VA HR1811

Commending Haley Entrop for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.