Washington 2023-2024 Regular Session

Washington Senate Bill SR8629

Introduced
3/22/23  

Caption

Recognizing Director Teresa Berntsen.

Impact

The resolution does not modify existing laws or introduce new regulations. Instead, its primary focus is on recognizing an individual for her contributions. However, the acknowledgment can serve to inspire others in public service and set an example of dedication and excellence. The act of recognition can have a broader impact by reinforcing the value of public service and encouraging future leaders in their commitment to serving the community.

Summary

SR8629 is a resolution that recognizes Director Teresa Berntsen for her exemplary service and contributions. The resolution highlights the significant impact Berntsen has had in her role, fostering growth and progress within the state. It serves as a public acknowledgment of her dedication and commitment to the community and her contributions to state policies and initiatives. The resolution aims to honor Berntsen's efforts which have positively influenced numerous aspects of governance and public service.

Sentiment

Sentiment surrounding SR8629 is overwhelmingly positive. The recognition showcases bipartisan appreciation for Berntsen’s work and is a reflection of the high esteem that her colleagues and the community hold for her contributions. The resolution promotes a sense of unity and collective acknowledgment of the efforts exerted by public servants who strive to improve the state.

Contention

As a resolution dedicated solely to recognition, SR8629 does not currently present any notable points of contention or opposition. Given its nature, it is designed to be a non-controversial acknowledgment rather than a legislative change, which typically involves debates around policy changes or regulatory impacts. The straightforward appreciation showcased in the resolution aligns with common practices to honor individuals within the public sector.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

WA LB555

Provide for assistant funeral directors under the Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act

WA SR8688

Recognizing Ramadan.

WA HR4701

Recognizing J.T. Wilcox.

WA HB1116

Recognizing election day.

WA HR4671

Recognizing Presidents' Day.

WA HR4605

Recognizing Presidents' Day.

WA SR8657

Recognizing Women in Cloud.

WA HR4664

Recognizing Wear Red Day.

WA SR8618

Recognizing and honoring Ramadan.

WA SR8640

Recognizing and honoring Ramadan.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.