Celebrating the life of Shirley Kirby Armentrout.
This bill is a commemorative resolution honoring the life of Shirley Kirby Armentrout. It does not create new laws or policies but serves to formally recognize her contributions and legacy. The measure was recently passed by the House of Representatives and is now in the process of being finalized.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2026
Last action Apr 20, 2026
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MODERATE
The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, primarily involving significant formatting adjustments, the addition of an official enrolled identifier (HR197ER), and the insertion of a House agreement date. The substantive policy content regarding the tribute to Shirley Kirby Armentrout remains unchanged.
Scope change
No change in scope or applicability; the bill's subject matter is identical.
TECHNICAL
The document structure was altered to include an 'ENROLLED' header and multiple blank lines, reflecting the final legislative status.
The identifier 'HR197ER' was added to designate the bill as the enrolled version.
The date 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2026' was inserted to record the official approval of the resolution.
Draft metadata such as the bill number '26107981D' and the 'Introduced' status were removed.
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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Apr 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House (HR197ER)
lower
Mar 2, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26107981D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason Ballard
RRepublican
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