Maddy summaryThis bill honors the life of the Honorable Gerald Edward Connolly, a former state official. It serves as a commemorative resolution to recognize his contributions and legacy within the state government. The measure does not create new laws or policies but instead formally acknowledges his service. It was passed by both the House and Senate and is now awaiting final action.
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Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the Virginia Youth Poet Laureate through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws or alter existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of the program's contribution to youth arts and culture. The measure passed both the House and Senate by voice vote without requiring further legislative action.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Willie Wayne Tucker with a commendation. It does not create new laws or change existing policies, but rather serves as an official acknowledgment of his contributions. The measure was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes without requiring a formal roll call.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Angela Hairston, Ed.D., with a commendation for her contributions. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or change existing policies. The measure is purely ceremonial and affects only the legislative record by honoring her achievements.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Jo Anne Perry Maxwell with a commendation. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of her contributions. The measure was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes without requiring a formal roll call.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a commemorative resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Charles Douglas Poindexter. It does not create new laws or policies but serves to formally recognize his contributions and legacy. The measure has been passed by both the House and Senate and is awaiting final approval.
Maddy summaryHJ 121 is a ceremonial resolution commending Richard A. Vaughan for his contributions. It has no substantive policy provisions or impact on laws, regulations, or affected groups. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House and Senate via voice vote in February 2026. As a purely symbolic gesture, it does not create new obligations or change existing law.
Maddy summaryHJ 165 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Lieutenant Colonel Richard Thomas Bulova of the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR). It formally recognizes his service and life through a legislative expression of respect. This resolution directly affects no individuals or policies, as it has no legal effect beyond the symbolic act of commemoration. The bill passed both the House and Senate in early March 2026 as a non-binding gesture of tribute.
Maddy summaryHJ 131 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Honorable S. Bernard Goodwyn for his service. It does not create any new laws or affect policies, as it is a formal expression of recognition. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House (by voice vote) and Senate (by voice vote) in February 2026. This type of resolution honors individuals without implementing substantive changes.
Maddy summaryHJ 159 is a joint resolution commending the Virginia Community College System for its contributions to education and workforce development. It does not create new policies, alter funding, or directly affect any specific individuals or groups through legislative action. The resolution serves as a ceremonial expression of support with no implementation mechanisms or concrete policy changes. This type of resolution is purely symbolic and does not require further legislative action beyond its passage.