Bill Text: VA HR303 | 2023 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Renalda Pamela Yeung.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-02-20 - Bill text as passed House (HR303ER) [HR303 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2023-HR303-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Renalda Pamela Yeung, a dedicated public servant, has enhanced the quality of life in Stafford County through her accomplishments as a member of the Stafford County School Board and the Stafford County Board of Supervisors; and
WHEREAS, Pamela Yeung holds degrees from Howard University, Johns Hopkins University, and Baylor University and works in the information technology industry as a cybersecurity and cloud computing specialist; and
WHEREAS, Pamela Yeung was elected to the Stafford County School Board in 2017 and provided her expertise to the school system as a member and chair of several committees related to technology, finance and budgeting, and capital improvements; and
WHEREAS, as a school board member, Pamela Yeung helped ensure equal access to education for students throughout the community; she oversaw the expansion of the Head Start program to the northern part of the county, championed diversity initiatives in local schools, and helped ensure that faculty and staff members in county schools received pay increases; and
WHEREAS, Pamela Yeung also guided infrastructure enhancements and restoration projects at North Stafford High School, including the completion of the library and art wing; and
WHEREAS, desirous to be of further service to the community, Pamela Yeung ran for and was elected to the Stafford County Board of Supervisors representing the Garrisonville District; in 2022, she was elected by her fellow board members as vice chair, and in 2023, she began serving as the board's first Black chair; and
WHEREAS, Pamela Yeung's commitment to civil rights, racial equity, and self-empowerment has touched the lives of countless individuals and families in Stafford County; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Renalda Pamela Yeung hereby be commended for her service to the residents of Stafford County; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Renalda Pamela Yeung as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her personal and professional achievements.
