Hayes, Scott; commending.
This bill formally commends Scott Hayes, a specific individual, for unspecified contributions or achievements. It does not create new laws, change policies, or affect public programs, but rather serves as a ceremonial recognition. The legislation was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes and is intended as a gesture of appreciation rather than a regulatory measure.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2026
Last action Apr 9, 2026
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MINOR
The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to its final enrolled version, primarily involving extensive formatting adjustments, the addition of official approval dates, and the inclusion of a unique bill identifier. The substantive policy content, which commends Scott Hayes for his ten years of service as a church music director, remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
The document structure was altered to include official session headers, approval dates from the House and Senate, and a final enrolled identifier (HJ214ER).
Draft-specific metadata, including the original introduction date and the list of bill sponsors and patrons, was removed.
Multiple blank lines and spacing adjustments were added throughout the text, likely to accommodate official printing standards.
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
2
Committee
0
Apr 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ214ER)
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Mar 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
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Mar 3, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108095D
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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