Krabbe Disease Awareness Day; designating as February 28, 2025, and each succeeding year thereafter.
This resolution designates February 28, 2025, and each subsequent year, as Krabbe Disease Awareness Day in Virginia. It formally commemorates efforts to raise public awareness about Krabbe disease, a rare genetic disorder. The bill does not create new programs, funding, or legal obligations - it simply establishes an annual observance for educational purposes. This procedural resolution passed unanimously in both chambers.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2025
Last action Mar 12, 2025
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Introduced
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Enrolled
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MINOR
This bill progressed from introduction to enrolled status, meaning it has passed both legislative chambers and is ready for the governor's signature. The substantive policy content remains unchanged - it designates February 28 as Krabbe Disease Awareness Day in Virginia. The primary changes are formatting and procedural markers indicating the bill's legislative journey.
TECHNICAL
Added enrolled status indicators including 'ENROLLED' designation, agreement dates from House of Delegates (February 3, 2025) and Senate (February 18, 2025), and bill identifier 'HJ499ER'
Removed introduction status markers including 'INTRODUCED' and committee referral information to Committee on Rules
Text formatting changed from standard introduction layout to enrolled format with additional spacing and alignment adjustments
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 3, 2025
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 17, 2025
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ499ER)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules (Voice Vote)
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Feb 3, 2025
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (96-0-4)
house of delegates
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 25100059D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chad Green
RRepublican
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