Celebrating the life of William Shepard Harris, Sr.
This bill is a commemorative resolution honoring the life of William Shepard Harris, Sr. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves to recognize his contributions and legacy. The measure was introduced in the House and was agreed to by the chamber on March 9, 2026. As a procedural bill, it does not affect federal programs, funding, or regulations.
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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The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled version, which primarily involved extensive formatting adjustments, the addition of official session headers, and the inclusion of an enrolled bill identifier. The substantive text honoring William Shepard Harris, Sr. remained unchanged, indicating no new policies, funding, or legal requirements were added.
TECHNICAL
Removed introductory metadata such as the bill number, introduction date, and patron name.
Added official session headers, page spacing, and the enrolled bill identifier (HR204ER).
Altered the layout and capitalization of the title and status labels to match official enrolled formats.
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 (HR204ER)
lower
Mar 2, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108301D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Wiley
RRepublican
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