Commending the Richlands Area Citizens for the Arts.
This resolution (HJ 71) formally commends the Richlands Area Citizens for the Arts for their contributions to local arts programming. It is a non-binding ceremonial resolution passed by both the House and Senate with voice votes in January 2026. The bill does not create new laws, alter funding, or directly affect any individuals or organizations beyond expressing legislative recognition. As a procedural resolution, it has no legal effect or policy impact.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2026
Last action Apr 2, 2026
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The bill text was reformatted from a standard introduced version to an enrolled version, which includes official session headers, signatures, and a unique enrolled identifier (HJ71ER). The substantive content regarding the commendation of the Richlands Area Citizens for the Arts and the presentation of a copy to specific individuals remained unchanged.
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The document structure was updated to reflect its final enrolled status, adding session headers, approval dates, and an enrolled bill number while removing introductory metadata.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Apr 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ71ER)
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote Block Vote (Voice Vote)
upper
Jan 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26103657D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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