SR 161 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Celebrating the life of G.V.V. Rao, Ph.D.

This Senate Resolution honors the life and contributions of G.V.V. Rao, Ph.D., a distinguished individual in the field of science and technology. The resolution formally recognizes his achievements and legacy through an official legislative acknowledgment. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a commemorative tribute to his impact on society.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 12, 2026 Last action Mar 26, 2026

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Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill transitioned from its original introduced format to an enrolled version, primarily involving formatting adjustments and layout reorganization rather than substantive policy changes. The core content celebrating G.V.V. Rao's life and contributions remains intact, with only minor text formatting differences and the addition of an enrolled designation.

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Text formatting and layout were reorganized with spacing adjustments and line breaks modified throughout the document

Added 'ENROLLED' designation and 'SR161ER' identifier to indicate the bill has been finalized and approved

Removed original session header information and patron attribution lines from the introduced version

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

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Committee

Mar 26, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate (SR161ER)

upper

Mar 12, 2026

Introduced

Presented 26109588D

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors