Bill Text: VA HR284 | 2023 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Nancy L. Israel.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-02-06 - Bill text as passed House (HR284ER) [HR284 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2023-HR284-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Nancy L. Israel will retire as president of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Virginia, the voice of the engineering firms within the Commonwealth, on October 1, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Nancy L. Israel's passion, vision, and leadership of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Virginia (ACEC Virginia) over an extraordinary 20-year period led to exponential growth and an enduring impact; and
WHEREAS, Nancy L. Israel helped build ACEC Virginia into the largest engineering firm association in the Commonwealth today, representing over 100 independent engineering firms and over 5,000 engineers and related professionals; and
WHEREAS, Nancy L. Israel has dedicated herself to supporting and successfully promoting the business of engineering throughout the Commonwealth through her involvement with ACEC Virginia, advocating for legislation and regulations of critical importance to the engineering, architecture, and construction industries; and
WHEREAS, over the course of her career, Nancy L. Israel skillfully interfaced with experts, government officials, and other stakeholders in her work as an advocate for consulting engineers within the Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, Nancy L. Israel forever changed and enhanced the business of engineering through her involvement in advocacy, education, and leadership training on behalf of the engineering community; and
WHEREAS, Nancy L. Israel is a remarkable, positive, optimistic, and humble servant leader who has served as a role model for young leaders through her work developing the Enhanced Leadership Program and Emerging Leaders Institute for ACEC Virginia; and
WHEREAS, Nancy L. Israel's tireless dedication, exemplary service, and noteworthy contributions within ACEC Virginia provided a positive regulatory and business environment for the consulting engineering firms of the Commonwealth and protected the role of qualifications-based selection for the procurement of professional services; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Nancy L. Israel hereby be commended on the occasion of her retirement as president of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Virginia; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Nancy L. Israel as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for her achievements in service to the American Council of Engineering Companies of Virginia and the Commonwealth's engineering community.
