SJ 19 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Commemorating the life and legacy of Gene Vincent.

This bill (SJ 19) is a ceremonial resolution honoring the life and legacy of Gene Vincent, a renowned rock and roll musician. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals, entities, or policies; it is purely symbolic. The resolution formally recognizes Vincent's cultural contributions to music and his impact on the community. As a commemorative measure, it has no binding effect or practical policy changes.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Jan 2026

Senate Passage

Feb 2026

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2026

Governor

Introduced Jan 6, 2026 Last action Feb 10, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, primarily involving formatting changes and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy modifications. The core content commemorating Gene Vincent's life and legacy remains unchanged, with only structural elements like session headers, spacing, and page numbering being modified to meet final legislative requirements.

TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout were adjusted to convert the document from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, including changes to session headers, spacing, and page numbering.

Draft-specific elements such as committee referral information and patron names were removed as the bill moved through the legislative process.

Final session markers and enrollment status indicators were added to reflect the bill's completion of the legislative process.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Feb 10, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ19ER)

upper

Feb 9, 2026

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Jan 30, 2026

Upper · Passed

Reported from Rules (Voice Vote)

upper

Jan 6, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Rules

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor