Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill SJR165

Introduced
2/28/24  
Engrossed
2/29/24  
Enrolled
3/4/24  

Caption

Commending the Honorable Kenneth William Stolle.

Impact

The bill serves to remind the community of the importance of dedicated public servants like Kenneth Stolle, who have made significant contributions to the region's safety and governance. By formally recognizing his accomplishments, SJR165 reinforces the values of community service and loyalty to the citizens of Virginia. It shines a light on Stolle's initiatives that have had a lasting impact on public policy and community dynamics in Virginia Beach.

Summary

SJR165 is a resolution that commends the Honorable Kenneth William Stolle on his retirement after a distinguished career in law enforcement and public service. The resolution highlights Stolle's accomplishments, including his tenure as sheriff of the City of Virginia Beach and his service as a member of the Virginia Senate. It recognizes his commitment to public safety, community well-being, and the various programs he championed that improved the quality of life in Virginia Beach. These initiatives included advocacy for law enforcement officers, support for small business, and preservation of natural resources.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SJR165 is one of admiration and respect. The resolution acknowledges Stolle’s long-standing dedication to law enforcement and public service, reflecting a deep appreciation from peers and constituents alike. This commendation resonates positively within the community, as it celebrates the contributions of an individual who has served in various capacities to enhance the lives of those around him.

Contention

While the resolution does not contain any points of contention per se, it highlights the broader implications of Stolle's retirement for the community and local governance. There were no noted objections in the discussions surrounding this commendation, indicating a consensus on Stolle's positive legacy. SJR165 may, however, open conversations about the future direction of law enforcement and public policy in Virginia Beach, particularly after his departure from the sheriff's office.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HJR702

Commending the Honorable William T. Newman, Jr.

VA SJR299

Commending the Honorable William J. Minor, Jr.

VA SR131

Commending the Honorable Judith Williams Jagdmann.

VA HR319

Commending the Honorable Judith Williams Jagdmann.

VA SR607

Commending Kenneth Perry.

VA SJR279

Commending the Honorable Mitchell I. Mutnick.

VA HJR722

Celebrating the life of the Honorable William Kyle Barlow.

VA SJR257

Commending the Honorable Glenn L. Clayton II.

VA SJR310

Commending William Kyger, Jr.

VA SJR260

Commending Colonel Anthony Steven Pike.

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