Bill Text: WV SR78 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Paul Hardesty

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 20-13)

Status: (Passed) 2020-03-07 - Completed legislative action [SR78 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2020-SR78-Introduced.html

SENATE RESOLUTION 78

(By Senators Carmichael (Mr. President), Azinger, Beach, Baldwin, Blair, Boley, Clements, Cline, Facemire, Hamilton, Ihlenfeld, Jeffries, Lindsay, Mann, Maroney, Maynard, Palumbo, Pitsenbarger, Plymale, Prezioso, Roberts, Romano, Rucker, Smith, Stollings, Swope, Sypolt, Takubo, Tarr, Trump, Unger, Weld, and Woelfel)

[Introduced March 7, 2020]

 

Recognizing the dedicated public service of the Honorable Paul Hardesty.

Whereas, The Honorable Paul Hardesty was born on February 4, 1963, in Man, West Virginia, to Larry D. and Donna B. Hardesty, and attended Richlands High School; and

Whereas, The Honorable Paul Hardesty served as legislative aide to Governor Bob Wise and Governor Joe Manchin from 2001 to 2007; and

Whereas, The Honorable Paul Hardesty served as President of the Logan County Board of Education from July 2016 to January 2019. He also served as Director of the West Virginia Public Energy Authority and Director of the Office of Coalfield Development; and

Whereas, The Honorable Paul Hardesty was appointed to the Senate on January 18, 2019, representing the 7th Senatorial District and the counties of Boone, Lincoln, and Logan; and

Whereas, The Honorable Paul Hardesty served as a member of the committees on Agriculture and Rural Development, Interstate Cooperation, the Judiciary, Military, Natural Resources, and the Select Committee on Children and Families; and

Whereas, During his public service, the Honorable Paul Hardesty has tirelessly advocated not only for his constituents in the 7th Senatorial District, but for all West Virginians; and

Whereas, The Honorable Paul Hardesty has chosen not to seek election in 2020, bringing an end to his public service in the West Virginia Senate; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate:

That the Senate hereby recognizes the dedicated public service of the Honorable Paul Hardesty; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Senate expresses its most sincere appreciation and gratitude to the Honorable Paul Hardesty for his service to the Senate and to the citizens of the State of West Virginia; and, be it  

Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Honorable Paul Hardesty.           

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