HR 2077 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026, 1st Special Session

Commending Bishop Michael B. Golden, Jr.

This bill is a resolution that formally recognizes and honors Bishop Michael B. Golden, Jr. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the House of Representatives. The measure was passed by voice vote and is intended to acknowledge the bishop's contributions, rather than to impose any obligations or alter legal procedures.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2026

Committee Review

House of Delegates Passage

Jun 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jun 10, 2026 Last action Jun 30, 2026

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill transitioned from a draft introduction to its final enrolled form, primarily involving significant formatting adjustments and the addition of official status markers. The substantive text of the resolution, which commends Bishop Michael B. Golden, Jr. for his leadership and community service, remains unchanged. The changes reflect the procedural steps taken to finalize the document for official record-keeping rather than altering any policy or legal requirements.

TECHNICAL

The document structure was altered to include 'ENROLLED' status and official session headers, replacing the initial 'INTRODUCED' header.

A specific bill identifier 'HR2077ER' was inserted to denote the enrolled version of House Resolution 2077.

Draft-specific elements such as the original introduction date and patron name were removed as they are no longer relevant to the final enrolled text.

The layout and spacing were adjusted to conform to official enrolled document standards, though the core legislative language regarding the commendation remains identical.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Jun 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House (HR2077ER)

lower

Jun 22, 2026

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Jun 10, 2026

Introduced

Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200208D

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors