Bill Text: VA HJR910 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Celebrating the life of the Honorable Frank Medico.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 64-34)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-02-16 - Agreed to by Senate [HJR910 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-HJR910-Introduced.html
WHEREAS, the Honorable Frank Medico of Mount Vernon, a public servant who ably represented the residents of Fairfax County in the House of Delegates for eight years, died on December 30, 2016; and
WHEREAS, a native of Braintree, Massachusetts, Frank Medico earned a bachelor's degree from Benjamin Franklin University and a master's degree from Columbus University, and he continued his studies at the Harvard Business School; and
WHEREAS, a certified public accountant by trade, Frank Medico served the country as an auditor and assistant director of the U.S. General Accounting Office for 20 years; and
WHEREAS, desirous to be of further service, Frank Medico ran for and was elected to the House of Delegates, representing the residents of part of Fairfax County in the 44th District from 1982 to 1990; and
WHEREAS, Frank Medico introduced and supported many important pieces of legislation for the benefit of all Virginians, including legislation to increase tax relief for elderly and disabled individuals, expedite the deportation of illegal aliens convicted of serious crimes, and increase the number of slots available at public colleges and universities for in-state students; and
WHEREAS, Frank Medico will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his children, Jane, Patricia, and Fred, and their families, and numerous other family members, friends, and colleagues on both sides of the aisle; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of the Honorable Frank Medico, a public servant who dedicated his life to the residents of the Commonwealth and the United States; 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 the Honorable Frank Medico as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
