Maddy summaryHR 493 is a commemorative resolution honoring Hunter Dakota Reedy. It formally recognizes and celebrates his life through a non-binding House resolution. The bill does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is purely a ceremonial gesture passed by the House on January 27, 2025.
Del. Wendell Walker
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Maddy summaryThis is a procedural House resolution (HR 490) that formally commends the Lighthouse Community Center for its work in the community. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect any individuals or groups beyond expressing legislative recognition. The resolution passed the House by voice vote on January 27, 2025, and was engrossed (officially recorded). As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding effect or policy impact.
Maddy summaryHR 547 is a House resolution commending John Percy Burch, Jr., recognizing his contributions. It is a ceremonial gesture with no policy changes or direct impact on constituents or legislation. The resolution was unanimously passed by the House via voice vote in early 2025. As a symbolic tribute, it does not alter laws or affect government operations.
Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution honoring Matthew Charles Obenshain. It does not create any new laws or affect policies; it simply expresses legislative recognition of his life. The resolution was passed unanimously by both the Senate and House on February 20-21, 2025. It has no binding effect beyond ceremonial acknowledgment.
Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 406) is a ceremonial resolution that formally commends the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol for its service. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals, organizations, or policies - it is purely symbolic recognition. The resolution passed unanimously in both the Virginia Senate and House in February 2025. It expresses legislative appreciation for the Civil Air Patrol's contributions but has no binding effect or practical impact beyond the statement itself.
Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 387) is a ceremonial resolution commending Colonel Gary T. Settle for his service. It does not create new laws or affect any policies or individuals beyond the formal recognition. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by both the Senate and House in February 2025, becoming an official legislative expression of appreciation. It directly honors Colonel Settle but has no binding effect or practical impact on government operations.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SJ 434), not a policy bill. It formally commends Dr. William Ferguson Reid for his service, with no legal effect or impact on any individuals or policies. The resolution passed both the Senate and House by voice vote in February 2025. As a symbolic gesture, it expresses legislative recognition but does not create any new requirements or change existing law.
Maddy summaryHJ 544 was a ceremonial resolution commending Ross A. Mugler, with no policy impact or affected parties beyond the individual honored. It was introduced in 2025, passed for a brief period, but ultimately failed to become law by February 22, 2025. Such resolutions typically express recognition without creating legal obligations or changes.
Adult adoptee access to original birth certificate; contact preference form. Allows the State Registrar to provide, upon written request, any adult adopted person access to his original birth certificate. The bill allows a birth parent to indicate whether they would like to be contacted by an adoptee on a contact preference form provided by the State Registrar that shall accompany the adoptee's original birth certificate, which shall be released to an adopted person when he requests his original birth certificate.
Real property tax; exemptions for disabled veterans and surviving spouses; driveways. Clarifies that any driveway used to access land otherwise exempt from real property taxes as being owned by a veteran who has a 100 percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability shall also be exempt from such taxation. The bill also clarifies that any driveway used to access land otherwise exempt from real property taxes due to being owned by a surviving spouse of a member of the armed forces who died in the line of duty shall be similarly exempt from real property taxes.