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HR347 • 2026

Celebrating the life of Alice F. Robinson.

Celebrating the life of Alice F. Robinson.

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

Sponsor
McQuinn
Last action
2026-04-24
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Celebrating the Life of Alice F. Robinson

This legislation celebrates the life and contributions of Alice F. Robinson, a dedicated educator in Henrico County.

What This Bill Does

  • Celebrates the life of Alice F. Robinson, an educator at Mehfoud Elementary School.
  • Recognizes her contributions to education and community leadership.
  • Expresses sadness about her passing on January 24, 2026.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to present a copy of this resolution to her family.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Alice F. Robinson's family
  • The community and former students of Mehfoud Elementary School

Terms To Know

Resolution
A formal statement by a legislative body expressing its opinion or intention.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This resolution does not provide any financial support or benefits.
  • It is an expression of respect and remembrance, with no legal requirements for action beyond the presentation to her family.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-24 House

    Bill text as passed House (HR347ER)

  2. 2026-03-10 House

    Engrossed by House

  3. 2026-03-10 House

    Agreed to by House

  4. 2026-03-09 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108829D

Official Summary Text

Celebrating the life of Alice F. Robinson.

Current Bill Text

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Celebrating the life of Alice F. Robinson.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 10, 2026
WHEREAS, Alice F. Robinson, a passionate educator who served and inspired generations of students during her long and distinguished tenure at Mehfoud Elementary School in Henrico County, died on January 24, 2026; and
WHEREAS, Alice Robinson grew up in Spotsylvania County, where she attended a one-room schoolhouse that served five grades of students at once; she developed her passion for literacy at a young age and subsequently fulfilled her longtime dream to become a teacher when she joined Mehfoud Elementary School in 1971; and
WHEREAS, over the course of more than 50 years, Alice Robinson served as a teacher, student resource teacher, reading intervention associate, and coach; she helped countless young people develop a strong foundation for lifelong learning and an appreciation for the importance of community leadership; and
WHEREAS, Alice Robinson frequently taught different generations of the same family and even served as a teacher-mentor for a former student who also pursued a career in education and began working at Mehfoud Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, Alice Robinson will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by numerous family members, friends, colleagues, and former students; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Alice F. Robinson, a devoted educator in Henrico County; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Alice F. Robinson as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect for her memory.