Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HR92

Introduced
2/6/24  
Engrossed
2/12/24  

Caption

Celebrating the life of James Riley Montgomery.

Impact

While HR92 is a resolution and does not directly change state laws, it serves to honor a notable individual whose life and work have positively impacted various sectors within the state. The acknowledgment of Montgomery's contributions also reflects the esteem of the state legislature for dedicated public servants, particularly in education and veterans' affairs. It reinforces the idea of valuing commitment to community service, providing a model for future generations.

Summary

House Resolution 92 (HR92) commemorates the life of James Riley Montgomery, an esteemed veteran and influential figure in higher education and law. The resolution highlights his significant contributions to the community of Blacksburg as a successful attorney, educator, and community leader. Montgomery's career spanned military service, academic achievements, and community involvement, illustrating a life dedicated to public service and education.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR92 is overwhelmingly positive, recognizing and celebrating the achievements of an individual who has left a significant mark on both the educational and legal landscapes of Virginia. The resolution embodies respect and honor for Montgomery's legacy, uniting legislators in gratitude for his service and contributions to society.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention related to HR92 as it is a commemorative resolution expressing respect and admiration for James Riley Montgomery's life. The resolution presents a consensus among legislators about the merits of highlighting individuals who have made meaningful contributions to the community, creating a harmonious atmosphere in the legislative process.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HJR515

Celebrating the life of James D. Campbell.

VA HR454

Celebrating the life of Master Sergeant James Richard Phillips, USAF, Ret.

VA HJR691

Celebrating the life of Howard Montgomery Hougen.

VA HJR549

Celebrating the life of Joe Samuel Frank.

VA SJR404

Celebrating the life of Joe Samuel Frank.

VA HJR779

Celebrating the life of Charles Taliaferro Lindsay, Jr.

VA HJR722

Celebrating the life of the Honorable William Kyle Barlow.

VA HJR574

Celebrating the life of James E. Manicure.

VA HJR679

Celebrating the life of the Honorable James P. Massie III.

VA HJR807

Celebrating the life of James Lawrence Eason.

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