Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HJR567

Introduced
1/20/23  
Engrossed
1/30/23  
Enrolled
2/2/23  

Caption

Commending James Pest Control.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal acknowledgment by the General Assembly of Virginia, reinforcing the importance of local businesses in contributing to the economic vitality of their communities. By celebrating James Pest Control, HJR567 illustrates the positive impact that established small businesses can have over decades in providing reliable services, thus enhancing community trust and engagement.

Summary

HJR567 is a resolution that commends James Pest Control for its significant contributions to the Williamsburg area as it celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2023. Founded by John and Sonia James in 1967, the family-owned business has built a strong reputation over the years for providing quality pest control services. This resolution not only recognizes the milestone anniversary but also highlights the company's longstanding dedication to integrated pest management and its influence within the pest control industry.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HJR567 is overwhelmingly positive. Lawmakers express admiration for James Pest Control’s commitment to quality service and community involvement, particularly noting the leadership roles played by its founder in various pest management associations. The resolution reflects a broader appreciation for small businesses and their role in the local economy.

Contention

While HJR567 does not present significant points of contention, it underscores the challenges and significance of sustaining a family-owned business over a substantial period. The honor bestowed by the General Assembly potentially aligns with broader discussions on supporting small businesses and acknowledging their contributions, though no opposition to the resolution itself was noted.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HJR737

Commending the James City County Williamsburg Master Gardener Association.

VA HJR358

Commending James T. Carroll III.

VA SR253

Commending the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry.

VA HJR764

Commending the James City-Bruton Volunteer Fire Department.

VA HJR232

Commending Dr. James Wade Gilley.

VA HR424

Commending James W. McGlothlin.

VA HR169

Celebrating the life of James Moore Stokely.

VA HR243

Commending Dr. Donald James Finley.

VA HJR482

Commending Dr. Donald James Finley.

VA HR223

Commending the Honorable Thomas K. Norment, Jr.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.