Bill Text: VA HJR1079 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Commending the Honorable Burke F. McCahill.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2017-02-24 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ1079ER) [HJR1079 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2017-HJR1079-Introduced.html

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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1079 Offered February 20, 2017 Commending the Honorable Burke F. McCahill. ---------- Patrons-- Minchew, Greason and LaRock; Senators: Favola and Wexton ----------

WHEREAS, the Honorable Burke F. McCahill retired as a judge of the Loudoun Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia on January 1, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Burke McCahill holds a bachelor's degree from The College of William and Mary and a law degree from the University of Virginia; he was admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 1976 and worked as an attorney in private practice in Leesburg for many years; and

WHEREAS, Burke McCahill was appointed as a judge of the Loudoun Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia in 1998; and

WHEREAS, Burke McCahill presided over the court with great fairness and wisdom for nearly two decades, becoming the most senior Circuit Court judge in Loudoun County; and

WHEREAS, a man of great integrity, Burke McCahill served Loudoun County and the Commonwealth with the utmost dedication and distinction; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend the Honorable Burke F. McCahill on the occasion of his retirement as a judge of the Loudoun Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia in 2017; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Honorable Burke F. McCahill as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for his service to Loudoun County and the Commonwealth.