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HJ147 • 2026

Commending Joan McClung.

Commending Joan McClung.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Scott, P.A.
Last action
2026-04-09
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill text focuses on commending Joan McClung for her service but does not provide specific details about her day-to-day activities or achievements beyond general statements.

Commending Joan McClung

This bill commends Joan McClung for over two decades of service on the Orange County Library Board of Trustees.

What This Bill Does

  • Praises Joan McClung for her more than 20 years of work on the Orange County Library Board of Trustees.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Joan McClung

Terms To Know

Library Board of Trustees
A group that makes decisions about how a library is run and helps it grow.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not provide any financial benefits or changes in laws.
  • It only expresses appreciation for Joan McClung's work.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-09 House

    Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ147ER)

  2. 2026-02-26 Senate

    Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

  3. 2026-02-24 Senate

    Received

  4. 2026-02-24 Senate

    Laid on Clerk's Desk

  5. 2026-02-23 House

    Engrossed by House

  6. 2026-02-23 House

    Agreed to by House by voice vote

  7. 2026-02-16 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26107188D

Official Summary Text

Commending Joan McClung.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
Commending Joan McClung.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 23, 2026
Agreed to by the Senate, February 26, 2026
WHEREAS, Joan McClung has promoted literacy in Orange County for more than two decades by providing visionary leadership to the Orange County Library Board of Trustees; and
WHEREAS, currently representing District 2 and serving as vice chair, Joan McClung has completed five four-year terms on the Orange County Library Board of Trustees, demonstrating her commitment to public service; and
WHEREAS, as a member of the Orange County Library Board of Trustees, Joan McClung has set library policies, conducted advocacy, and provided guidance and input on the library's budget, among other duties; and
WHEREAS, Joan McClung has promoted accessibility throughout the Orange County Public Library system and promoted the creation of a wide range of programs that have helped the library system become an invaluable community resource; and
WHEREAS, in May 2025, Joan McClung received a certificate from the Orange County Board of Supervisors recognizing her legacy of achievements on behalf of library visitors and all Orange County residents; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Joan McClung for her more than 20 years of service as a member of the Orange County Library Board of Trustees; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Joan McClung as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for her contributions to the Orange County community.