Virginia 2022 1st Special Session

Virginia Senate Bill SR638

Introduced
5/31/22  
Engrossed
6/1/22  

Caption

Commending Sentara Northern Va. Medical Center & School of Practical Nursing at Osbourn Park HS.

Impact

The resolution does not enact new laws or change existing regulations but serves to formally acknowledge and commend the effective partnership between a healthcare provider and an educational institution. By recognizing their joint efforts, the bill underscores the value placed on educational advancement through practical experiences in the healthcare field. It sets a positive precedent for other organizations to create similar partnerships that benefit students and the community at large.

Summary

SR638 is a resolution commending Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center and the School of Practical Nursing at Osbourn Park High School for their collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing student achievement in Prince William County. The resolution recognizes the significant contributions of both entities, particularly their role in helping over 300 students gain essential clinical training. By emphasizing the importance of community partnerships, the bill highlights how such collaborations can foster educational success and prepare students for careers in healthcare.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR638 is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a supportive attitude towards initiatives that bridge the gap between education and practical workplace experience. There is a collective appreciation for the efforts made by both the Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center and the School of Practical Nursing in contributing to the development of future healthcare professionals. This resolution illustrates a community-focused approach, emphasizing the benefits of local partnerships.

Contention

While SR638 received support, it could lead to discussions about the adequacy of funding and resources for such educational programs. However, as a commending resolution rather than a legislative bill, it does not present direct points of contention. The spirit of acknowledgment and collaboration might prompt stakeholders to consider how similar partnerships can be expanded or improved, although any disputes are likely to arise in broader contexts outside this specific resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HR448

Commending the Osbourn Park High School Competition Robotics Team 2068.

VA SR324

Commending Osbourn Park High School.

VA SR615

Commending the Osbourn Park High School softball team.

VA HR776

Commending the Osbourn Park High School softball team.

VA SR635

Commending Park Valley Church and Mountain View Elementary School.

VA HJR131

Commending Harry J. Parrish II.

VA HR850

Commending the Forest Park High School robotics program.

VA HR429

Commending the ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia.

VA HJR563

Commending HealthWorks for Northern Virginia.

VA SJR303

Commending Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.