Celebrating the life of Gerard Robert Langelier.
HJ 186 is a commemorative resolution honoring Gerard Robert Langelier. It formally recognizes his life and contributions through a symbolic gesture by the legislature. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in March 2026, with no substantive policy changes or direct impact on citizens or laws. As a ceremonial measure, it does not affect any legislation or individuals.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2026
Last action Apr 9, 2026
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The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to its final enrolled version, primarily involving formatting adjustments and the addition of official legislative dates. The substantive text honoring Gerard Robert Langelier remains unchanged, with no modifications to the scope, eligibility, or policy content of the resolution.
TECHNICAL
The document title was updated from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', reflecting the bill's final passage by both legislative chambers.
Official dates for agreement by the House of Delegates and Senate were added to record the legislative timeline.
Extensive whitespace and line breaks were reorganized to meet final printing standards, while the core text of the resolution was preserved.
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
7
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ186ER)
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26105784D
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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