Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SR187

Introduced
2/23/23  
Engrossed
2/24/23  

Caption

Commending Guy King Tower.

Impact

The resolution acknowledges Guy King Tower's extensive impact on the Virginia Beach community through various initiatives and leadership roles during his term. His active participation in committees such as the Virginia Beach's Audit Committee and the Resort Advisory Commission exemplifies his dedication to addressing local issues and enhancing public services. The resolution seeks to recognize the legacy of his service and ensure that his efforts are appreciated and remembered by the community he served.

Summary

SR187 is a resolution commending Guy King Tower for his distinguished service as a member of the Virginia Beach City Council. Tower was appointed to the council to represent the Beach District in 2019 and served the community with dedication, focusing on the well-being and success of his constituents. His contributions included involvement in various boards and commissions, highlighting his commitment to local governance and community service.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR187 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a community's appreciation for a dedicated public servant. It recognizes Tower's significant contributions and leadership in various capacities, suggesting a strong support from fellow council members and the public alike. The commendation serves as a formal recognition of his lifelong commitment to public service and community improvement.

Contention

While the resolution is largely celebratory and supportive, it is indicative of the larger role of local government leaders in Virginia Beach. There may be implicit conversations about the ongoing challenges faced by council members, such as balancing community interests and tackling local governance issues. The bill does not face significant contention but serves as a reminder of the importance of dedicated public service in local governance.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HJR358

Commending James T. Carroll III.

VA HR347

Celebrating the life of William T. Mason, Jr.

VA SR22

Commending the 2020 and 2022 inductees to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.

VA HR32

Commending the 2020 and 2022 inductees to the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.

VA SR64

Celebrating the life of John Oliver Wynne.

VA SR145

Commending Stephen Snyder.

VA HJR195

Celebrating the life of John Oliver Wynne.

VA SR648

Commending Howard P. Kern.

VA SJR105

Commending B. Wayne Coleman.

VA HR645

Commending Jane Parke Batten.

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