Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (HJ 681) expressing legislative recognition and honoring the life of Meghan Rose Hinger. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or directly affect any individuals or groups. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in February 2025 and serves solely as a ceremonial tribute.
Maddy summaryHJ 710 is a ceremonial resolution formally expressing appreciation for Barry Eugene DuVal's contributions. It does not impose any legal requirements or change policies, as it is solely a symbolic gesture of recognition. The resolution directly honors DuVal but affects no individuals or entities through binding actions. This type of bill is common for acknowledging community service or achievements without altering legislation.
Maddy summaryThis resolution commends Felipe Hernandez, Jr. for his contributions. It is a ceremonial resolution with no binding effect, recognizing an individual rather than enacting policy. The resolution passed both the House and Senate by voice vote and was officially enacted on March 24, 2025.
Maddy summaryHJ 726 is a ceremonial resolution commending Carlos Cañas for his contributions. It expresses formal recognition from the legislature but does not create any new laws, policies, or obligations. The resolution passed both the House and Senate by voice vote and was adopted without further legislative action. This type of resolution is standard for honoring individuals and has no direct impact on constituents or policy.
Maddy summaryHJ 677 is a symbolic resolution commending James Holland for his contributions. It has no binding effect or policy changes; it simply expresses legislative recognition. The bill passed unanimously in both the House and Senate by voice vote and was enrolled as a ceremonial gesture. This type of resolution does not affect any laws, regulations, or individuals beyond the stated commendation.
Maddy summaryHJ 756 is a ceremonial resolution formally recognizing Arlington Public Schools students who received Posse Foundation or QuestBridge scholarships. It does not create new laws or affect policies; instead, it expresses official commendation for these students' achievements. The resolution was passed unanimously by both the House and Senate in early March 2025. This type of resolution serves to honor individual accomplishments without imposing any obligations or changes to existing programs.
Maddy summaryHJ 684 is a commemorative resolution honoring Loudoun County residents who were among the passengers aboard American Airlines Flight 5342, which crashed in 2023. It formally recognizes and celebrates the lives of these community members without creating any new laws or policy changes. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in February 2025 and was signed into law. This is a symbolic gesture, not a substantive legislative measure.
Claims; Michael Haas; compensation for wrongful inclusion on sex offender registry. Provides that any person receiving an award for wrongful incarceration for a felony conviction on and after January 1, 2023, shall receive, in addition to the compensation for the wrongful incarceration, not less than $30,000 for each year or fraction thereof (i) of imprisonment after being sentenced to death or (ii) that such person was required to register with the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry after release from incarceration. Current law allows such additional compensation only for persons receiving an award for wrongful incarceration for a felony conviction on and after January 1, 2024.The bill also grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Michael Haas, who was wrongly convicted of forcible sodomy and, as a result of such wrongful conviction, required to wrongfully register on the sex offender registry.
Maddy summaryHJ 659 is a ceremonial resolution commending Mekhi Becton, Sr., for his contributions to the community. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or directly affect any individuals or groups beyond expressing legislative recognition. The resolution passed unanimously in the Senate via voice vote after being introduced and quickly advanced through procedural steps. As a non-binding resolution, it serves only to honor an individual and has no legal or practical impact on governance or public policy.
Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge. Designates the bridge on Adwolfe Road and U.S. Route 11/State Route 660 over Interstate 81 in Smyth County the "Deputy Hunter D. Reedy Memorial Bridge." This bill is identical to SB 1428.
