Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2076: Commending Hank Partin.
Status: Passed one chamber, June 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 30, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2076 Commending Hank Partin. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, Hank Partin, a distinguished veteran and experienced law-enforcement officer, retired as sheriff of Montgomery County on April 1, 2026, having dedicated more than 30 years of his career to serving and protecting the Montgomery County community; and WHEREAS, prior to his law-enforcement career, Hank Partin served the nation in uniform as a member of the United States Army, achieving the rank of sergeant major; and WHEREAS, Hank Partin joined the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office in December 1993 and served the community as a sworn officer for 20 years, building strong relationships with members of the public and becoming a trusted source of institutional knowledge within the department; and WHEREAS, desirous to be of further service, Hank Partin ran for and was elected as sheriff of Montgomery County in 2015; he earned the admiration of his fellow law-enforcement officers and community members for his professionalism and integrity and was reelected in 2019 and 2023; and WHEREAS, among his many achievements as sheriff, Hank Partin oversaw an expansion of the school resource officer program from four officers to 13 officers, as well as two additional high-ranking officers assigned to the school district, significantly increasing student safety; and WHEREAS, Hank Partin …
Sponsors
- Ballard, Jason (R, 42) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2076ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200122D
Common questions
- What is HR2076?
- HR2076 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending Hank Partin.
- What is the status of HR2076?
- Passed one chamber as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2076ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2076?
- Ballard, Jason (R, 42).
- Where is the official record for HR2076?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2076
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