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HR238 • 2026

Commending ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions.

Commending ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Reid
Last action
2026-04-20
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details about why ISSA is important for public spaces or how it has grown over time. These points were removed as they are not supported by the provided text.

Praise for ISSA

This bill praises ISSA, a group that helps keep places clean and healthy.

What This Bill Does

  • Says nice things about ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions.

Who It Names or Affects

  • ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions

Terms To Know

Cleaning industry
The business of keeping places clean and safe.
Facility solutions
Services that help manage buildings and keep them running well.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill does not change any laws or give money to ISSA.
  • It only expresses appreciation for ISSA's work.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-20 House

    Bill text as passed House (HR238ER)

  2. 2026-03-09 House

    Engrossed by House

  3. 2026-03-09 House

    Agreed to by House by voice vote

  4. 2026-03-03 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108758D

Official Summary Text

Commending ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions.

Current Bill Text

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Commending ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2026
WHEREAS, ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, is the world's leading trade association for the cleaning, hygiene, and facility management industry; and
WHEREAS, ISSA promotes the understanding that cleanliness is essential to public health, wellness, and prosperity; it enhances productivity, boosts customer satisfaction, preserves vital resources, and supports sustainable, efficient practices; and
WHEREAS, founded in 1923 as the National Sanitary Supply Association, ISSA has grown from seven distributors to the premier global organization for the cleaning industry and represents the full supply chain from manufacturers to frontline cleaning professionals; and
WHEREAS, ISSA encourages industry-wide cooperation to advance cleaning, drive innovation, and elevate public appreciation for cleaning; and
WHEREAS, ISSA connects over 11,000 members globally and operates through regional hubs in Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania, forming a trusted international community; and
WHEREAS, ISSA champions the message that cleaning is an investment in human health, environmental sustainability, and improved business outcomes, serving as the unified voice of the industry; and
WHEREAS, through education, standards, community engagement, and global partnerships, ISSA works to elevate public appreciation for cleaning and strengthen the global cleaning community; and
WHEREAS, by highlighting the importance of maintaining clean, safe, and sanitary environments at work, in schools, and at home, ISSA has advanced the cleaning and facility solutions industry for the benefit of communities the world over; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, hereby be commended for its legacy of service in pursuit of its mission; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the organization's distinguished service in support of the cleaning and facility solutions industry.