Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia SR2039: Commending G. Wesley Poole.
Status: Passed one chamber, June 23, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 23, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 2039 Commending G. Wesley Poole. Agreed to by the Senate, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, G. Wesley Poole has touched countless young lives over the course of his distinguished 33-year career in education, which culminated in his term as superintendent of Wythe County Public Schools; and WHEREAS, Wesley Poole began his career in education in 1993 as a paraprofessional and summer school teacher for Wythe County Public Schools, while also serving as a social skills trainer for Mount Rogers Mental Health; and WHEREAS, in 1994, Wesley Poole became a teacher at Rural Retreat Elementary School, where he taught a variety of courses and held other important leadership positions on school committees and programs; and WHEREAS, Wesley Poole transitioned to school administration in 2002, becoming the inaugural principal of Rural Retreat Middle School; he helped the new school achieve accreditation and worked closely with faculty, staff, and community members to ensure that the implementation of the middle school concept in Wythe County was a success; and WHEREAS, between 2006 and 2021, Wesley Poole gained further leadership experience and supported the teachers, administrators, students, and families of Wythe County Public Schools as supervisor of federal programs and middle school education, director of facilities and operations, executive director of finance and operations, and assistant superintendent of finance …
Sponsors
- Hackworth, T. (R, 5) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed Senate (SR2039ER)
- : Agreed to by Senate by Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- : Laid on Clerk's Desk
- : Presented 26200180D
Common questions
- What is SR2039?
- SR2039 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending G. Wesley Poole.
- What is the status of SR2039?
- Passed one chamber as of June 23, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed Senate (SR2039ER) (June 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR2039?
- Hackworth, T. (R, 5).
- Where is the official record for SR2039?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/SR2039
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