Virginia 2022 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HR81

Introduced
3/2/22  
Engrossed
3/7/22  

Caption

Celebrating the life of Leslee King.

Impact

HR81 serves to formally acknowledge and honor the contributions of Leslee King to her community and the education system. This resolution not only commemorates her life but also aims to inspire others by recognizing the importance of advocacy for all students, especially those from marginalized communities. The resolution can impact state perceptions of community leaders and highlight the values of commitment and inclusivity in public service, serving as a reminder of the positive impact individuals can have in local governance.

Summary

House Resolution 81 (HR81) is a memorial resolution celebrating the life and contributions of Leslee King, a former member of the Loudoun County School Board. The resolution highlights her commitment to serving the students and families of Loudoun County, her advocacy for LGBTQ+ students, and her dedication to public service and education. Leslee King's background as a middle school educator and advanced systems engineer is noted, along with her leadership roles on the school board, including chairing finance and operations and student services committees.

Sentiment

The overall sentiment surrounding HR81 is one of respect and admiration. The resolution reflects a community's grief and appreciation for King’s contributions and advocacy. It resonates positively, celebrating her life and encouraging civic responsibility. The sentiments expressed emphasize the importance of recognizing and memorializing individuals who work towards inclusivity and the welfare of others.

Contention

While HR81 is primarily a memorial resolution and does not have explicit points of contention, it indirectly highlights broader discussions on the importance of representation and advocacy within educational institutions. There is potential for contention surrounding discussions about inclusivity and LGBTQ+ rights in schools, but the resolution itself focuses on honoring King’s contributions rather than delving into debates on policy or contentious issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA SR38

Celebrating the life of Leslee King.

VA HJR480

Celebrating the life of Holly Jennings King.

VA HJR395

Celebrating the life of Florence King.

VA SJR185

Celebrating the life of Florence King.

VA HR710

Celebrating the life of Leslie Ramey.

VA HJR110

Celebrating the life of Gloria Randolph-King.

VA HR266

Celebrating the life of Joan Gillette Rokus.

VA HJR422

Celebrating the life of Vivian Yvette Jones-King.

VA HJR193

Celebrating the life of Robert S. King.

VA SR690

Celebrating the life of Carol LaVerne Elliott King.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.