Virginia 2026 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HR320

Introduced
3/6/26  
Engrossed
3/9/26  

Caption

Commending Claude W. Harrison.

Impact

The resolution serves primarily as an acknowledgment of Harrison's personal achievements rather than as a piece of legislation that alters existing laws. It represents a formal recognition from the House of Delegates to a key figure in its operations. The impact of such resolutions typically resonates within the community and among legislative peers, fostering a culture of appreciation for public service and encouraging similar acknowledgments of other dedicated individuals.

Summary

House Resolution 320 (HR320) is a commemoration honoring Claude W. Harrison for his extensive contributions as a member of the House Clerk's Office. The resolution reflects on his significant service, which spanned over a decade, where he served various committees and subcommittees, building a reputation for dedication and integrity. It highlights Harrison's background, detailing his journey from being an accomplished architect to his roles in property management and his eventual position within the House of Delegates, culminating in his retirement in 2025.

Contention

While HR320 is unlikely to generate significant contention due to its commemorative nature, it does underscore the importance of recognizing individuals who have made substantial contributions to public service. Such resolutions may occasionally be viewed in light of broader discussions about how public service roles are valued and the importance of mentorship in government functions, particularly in upholding efficient administrative operations.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA SR199

Commending David W. Poole.

VA HR453

Commending Leland Teets.

VA SR202

Commending Rashiem D. Franklin.

VA SR201

Commending Greg May.

VA HR462

Commending Mark Merrill.

VA HR464

Commending Mary Werkheiser.

VA SR195

Commending Lieutenant Colonel Theresa M. Claiborne, USAF, Ret.

VA SR200

Commending Mill Swamp Baptist Church.

VA SR186

Commending Grant Holloway.

VA HR461

Commending the James Wood High School volleyball team.

Similar Bills

SC S0457

Jaime Harrison

GA HR1997

Harrison, Mr. Tommy; honoring the life and memory; condolences

GA HR1996

Harrison, Mr. Henry; honoring the life and memory; condolences

VA HJR70

Commemorating the life and legacy of Benjamin Harrison V.

MS HB1898

Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.

MS HB10

Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.

TX SR158

In memory of Guy Newell Harrison of Longview.

GA HR1924

Harrison, Mary Ann; honoring the life and legacy; condolences