Commending the Bateman family.
SR 49 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Bateman family for their contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any specific group through policy changes; it is a symbolic recognition passed by the Senate via voice vote. The resolution serves only to express appreciation without implementing any concrete action or alteration to existing law.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2026
Last action Feb 20, 2026
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The bill was formally enrolled and approved by the Senate, transitioning from its introduced state to final legislative action. The text underwent extensive formatting changes to comply with Senate enrollment standards, including adding official session headers, removing draft markers, and adjusting line spacing. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, continuing to commend the Bateman family for their 100-year family reunion tradition and public service contributions.
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Extensive formatting changes were made to convert the bill from introduced draft format to enrolled final format, including adding official session headers, removing draft markers, and adjusting line spacing to meet Senate printing standards.
Draft status indicators including 'INTRODUCED', bill number '26107174D', and patron information were removed as the bill moved to final enrolled status.
Official enrollment markers including 'ENROLLED' designation, Senate approval date of February 19, 2026, and resolution number SR49ER were added to indicate the bill's final status.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Feb 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate (SR49ER)
upper
Feb 16, 2026
Introduced
Presented 26107174D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christie Craig
RRepublican
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