SJ 317 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Celebrating the life of Kathi Gabriella Renee Simons.

This is a ceremonial resolution (SJ 317) honoring Kathi Gabriella Renee Simons. It formally celebrates her life and legacy through a symbolic gesture by the state legislature. The bill has no policy impact or binding effect; it simply expresses collective respect for an individual. It passed both chambers of the legislature in early 2025 as a non-binding tribute.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 27, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to its enrolled, final version. The primary changes are formatting and layout adjustments, including the addition of official session headers, page breaks, and the enrolled designation (SJ317ER). The substantive legislative text regarding the resolution to honor Kathi Simons remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Added official session headers, page breaks, and the enrolled designation (SJ317ER) to reflect the bill's final passage status.

Removed draft markers, sponsor information, and introductory formatting lines present in the introduced version.

Adjusted text layout and spacing to comply with official enrolled document formatting standards.

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

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Committee

Feb 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ317ER)

upper

Jan 27, 2025

Introduced

Presented 25103919D

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors