HR 749 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Celebrating the life of Clarence Stewart Preston.

HR 749 is a non-binding House resolution honoring Clarence Stewart Preston. It commemorates his life through a formal expression of respect by the House of Representatives. The bill passed the House on April 1, 2025, with no substantive policy changes or direct effects on constituents or laws. This type of resolution serves only a symbolic purpose and does not create new obligations or alter existing regulations.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 5 edits
MODERATE
This bill changed from a House Resolution to an Enrolled version, primarily involving formatting adjustments and minor text corrections. The substantive content regarding the tribute to Clarence Stewart Preston remains unchanged, with only technical modifications to presentation and one minor wording adjustment from 'General Assembly's respect' to 'House of Delegates' respect.'
TECHNICAL

Changed the document status from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', indicating the resolution has been finalized and approved by both chambers of the legislature

Replaced 'General Assembly's respect' with 'House of Delegates' respect' in the final resolution clause

Added numerous blank lines and spacing adjustments throughout the document for proper formatting

Removed the list of Patrons who sponsored the original resolution

Added 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 18, 2025' to document the approval date

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
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House (HR749ER)
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25107523D
lower
1 primary · 94 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Josh Cole
Josh Cole
DDemocratic
VA
65
Co
Photo of A.C. Cordoza
A.C. Cordoza
RRepublican
VA
86
Co
Photo of Adele McClure
Adele McClure
DDemocratic
VA
2
Co
Photo of Alex Askew
Alex Askew
DDemocratic
VA
95
Co
Photo of Alfonso Lopez
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
VA
3
Co
Photo of Amanda Batten
Amanda Batten
RRepublican
VA
71
Co
Photo of Amy Laufer
Amy Laufer
DDemocratic
VA
55
Co
Photo of Anne Ferrell Tata
Anne Ferrell Tata
RRepublican
VA
99
Co
Photo of Atoosa Reaser
Atoosa Reaser
DDemocratic
VA
27
Co
Photo of Baxter Ennis
Baxter Ennis
RRepublican
VA
89
Co
Photo of Betsy Carr
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
VA
78