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HR 2017

Commending Kelly Kilbourne.

2026, 1st Special Session Introduced by Michael Feggans

The bill honors and commends Kelly Kilbourne for her exemplary contributions as a teacher and her positive impact on students and the Windsor Oaks Elementary School community.

Bill text as passed House (HR2017ER)
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Bill Summary · HR 2017

Summary of Bill HR 2017 (Session 2026S1, Virginia)

Purpose

  • To commend Kelly Kilbourne, a teacher with Virginia Beach City Public Schools, for being named the 2026 Windsor Oaks Elementary School Teacher of the Year.

Key Provisions and Changes

  • The resolution recognizes and honors Kelly Kilbourne for her professional achievements and contributions to students and the school community.
  • It highlights Kilbourne’s qualities, including:
    • Ability to create a supportive learning environment
    • Talent for forging relationships with colleagues and students
    • Efforts to help students connect with one another
    • Commitment to addressing issues affecting students’ well-being and educational outcomes
    • Compassion and dedication to the education profession
  • The resolution states the Virginia House of Delegates’ admiration for Kilbourne’s contributions to the growth and development of young people in the Commonwealth.
  • Action requested: The Clerk of the House of Delegates is to prepare a copy of the resolution for presentation to Kelly Kilbourne.

Who/What is Affected

  • Primary impact: Recognition and ceremonial commendation of Kelly Kilbourne.
  • Beneficiaries are Kelly Kilbourne and, more broadly, the Windsor Oaks Elementary School community as part of the Teacher of the Year acknowledgment.
  • The resolution contributes to public acknowledgment of exemplary educators within Virginia.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Prefiled: April 22, 2026
  • Offered on the Speaker’s table: April 23, 2026
  • House of Delegates sponsor: Primary Patron (unidentified in text) with co-sponsor Michael Feggans
  • Type of measure: Non-binding honorific resolution (commending an individual)

Additional Notes

  • This is a ceremonial and symbolic measure rather than substantive policy change.
  • Prepared as a formal record of appreciation within the Virginia General Assembly.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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