Celebrating the life of Charles C. Pace.
HJ 597 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Charles C. Pace, a deceased individual. It formally recognizes his life and contributions through a joint resolution passed by both the House and Senate. This resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on any laws, programs, or people; it serves solely as a commemorative gesture. The bill was enacted without any substantive legislative changes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2025
Last action Mar 20, 2025
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MODERATE
This bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled version, primarily involving formatting changes, spacing adjustments, and the addition of official session metadata including enrollment dates and bill identifiers. The substantive content of the resolution honoring Charles C. Pace remained unchanged throughout the legislative process.
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Added session metadata including ENROLLED status, bill number HJ597ER, and approval dates for House and Senate
Reformatted header information with adjusted spacing and alignment
Changed patron and sponsor list formatting from dash separators to standard text layout
Added blank lines and spacing adjustments throughout the document
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ597ER)
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25104835D
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1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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