SJ 303 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Commending Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia.

SJ 303 is a formal resolution commending Master Gardeners in Northern Virginia for their community service in horticulture and environmental stewardship. It expresses the legislature's appreciation for their volunteer work without creating any new laws or obligations. This ceremonial resolution has no binding effect and serves solely as a symbolic gesture of recognition. (1 sentence summary per procedural bill guidelines)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Jan 24, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill is a Senate Joint Resolution that commends the Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia on its 40th anniversary. The primary change is formatting and layout adjustments as the bill moved from introduction to enrolled status, with no substantive policy changes to the commendation itself.

Scope change

No substantive scope change; the bill's purpose and applicability remain unchanged

TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout adjustments including spacing, line breaks, and text alignment changes as the bill progressed through the legislative process

Removal of patron names and delegate names from the original introduction version

Addition of enrolled status markers and official legislative dates (January 30, 2025 for Senate; February 3, 2025 for House of Delegates)

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ303ER)

upper

Feb 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Jan 30, 2025

Upper · Passed

Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

upper

Jan 24, 2025

Introduced

Presented 25103949D

upper

1 primary · 4 co-sponsors