West Virginia 2024 Regular Session

West Virginia Senate Bill SCR18

Introduced
1/18/24  
Refer
1/22/24  
Refer
1/22/24  
Report Pass
1/30/24  
Engrossed
1/31/24  
Refer
2/1/24  
Refer
2/1/24  
Report Pass
2/28/24  
Enrolled
2/28/24  

Caption

Stanley W. and Evelyn C. See Memorial Bridge

Impact

The resolution, if passed, would lead to the installation of signs identifying the bridge as the 'Stanley W. and Evelyn C. See Memorial Bridge.' This symbolic act aims not only to commemorate the couple's contributions to Hardy County and the surrounding areas but also to establish a permanent reminder of local history and community service. By recognizing such figures through public infrastructure, the resolution brings attention to the importance of service and community engagement, setting a precedent for similar commemorations that acknowledge local heroes.

Summary

SCR18 is a Senate Concurrent Resolution introduced with the intent to honor the lives and contributions of Stanley W. and Evelyn C. See by naming a bridge in Hardy County after them. The bridge, known locally as the Stanley See Bridge, is located at coordinates (38.87673, -78.86634) and carries CR 20/01 over Lost River. The bill highlights the significance of their service to the community, particularly in developing local telephone service and an Exxon service station, as well as their involvement in community education and volunteerism. Their legacies of compassion and dedication are emphasized as reasons for this commemorative act.

Sentiment

Overall, the sentiment surrounding SCR18 appears to be positive and celebratory. Supporters of the resolution view it as a meaningful way to honor those who have dedicated their lives to public service and community development. The recognition of the Sees as respected community members reinforces the value placed on local contributions and the spirit of volunteerism. This act is likely to foster a sense of pride within the community and encourage further recognition of its members.

Contention

There do not appear to be significant points of contention associated with SCR18. The resolution serves primarily as a tribute rather than a legislative change or policy decision that could lead to debate. Given the positive community sentiments surrounding Stanley and Evelyn C. See, it is anticipated that the resolution will pass without major opposition.

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