Celebration of Life Crystal Michelle Kestner.
HR 496 is a procedural resolution honoring Crystal Michelle Kestner. It commemorates her life through a formal expression of tribute by the House of Representatives. The bill does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a symbolic gesture with no substantive provisions or direct impact on constituents. It passed the House on March 10, 2025, as recorded in the bill text.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Mar 10, 2025
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MODERATE
The bill text was reformatted from an introduced version to an enrolled version, with significant changes to layout, spacing, and capitalization. The substantive content of the resolution honoring Crystal Michelle Kestner remains unchanged, though some text was reorganized and certain formatting elements like dashes and patron names were removed. The enrolled version includes additional identifiers like 'HR496ER' and adjusts the presentation style to match official enrolled document standards.
TECHNICAL
Text formatting was reorganized with changes in spacing, line breaks, and capitalization throughout the document
Session header information and patron names were removed from the introduced version
Enrolled version includes additional document identifiers and adjusted formatting to match official enrolled standards
Some WHEREAS clauses were restructured with adjusted line breaks and spacing for enrolled format
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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House (HR496ER)
lower
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25103902D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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