Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority; authority to dissolve. Provides that the board of directors of the Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority may by resolution divest itself of property owned by the Authority and may transfer all such property to a locality. The bill provides that whenever the board of the Authority determines by resolution that the purposes for which the Authority was formed have been substantially complied with and all property of the Authority has been transferred and all bonds therefor issued and all obligations incurred by the Authority have been fully paid or adequate provisions have been made for the payment, the board may dissolve itself upon a majority vote of the board. The bill also provides that if the Authority ceases to operate or is dissolved, the title to its real property will transfer to the locality in which the majority of such property is located. Under current law, the property would transfer to the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to HB 2321.
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Maddy summaryHJ 511 is a commemorative resolution passed by both the House and Senate in early 2025 to honor the late poet and activist Nikki Giovanni. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies; instead, it formally recognizes her contributions to literature and civil rights. The resolution was adopted without debate or committee action, following standard procedure for symbolic legislative actions. This is a purely ceremonial measure with no substantive policy impact.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a symbolic resolution commending the Roanoke Star, a historic landmark in Roanoke, Virginia. Passed by both the House and Senate in January 2025 with voice votes, it formally honors the landmark's cultural and historical significance. The resolution has no legal effect, does not change laws, and does not directly affect any individuals or policies. It serves as a ceremonial gesture of recognition by the state legislature.
Maddy summaryHJ 438 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Glenvar High School girls' soccer team for their achievements. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is a symbolic gesture of recognition by the Virginia General Assembly. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House and Senate in early 2025 and requires no further action to take effect. This type of resolution formally acknowledges a group's accomplishments without imposing any legal obligations.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HJ 439) that formally commends the Glenvar High School boys' soccer team for their achievements. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any specific policies or individuals beyond expressing official recognition. The resolution passed unanimously by voice vote in both the House (Jan 20) and Senate (Jan 23) and was finalized as passed on March 12, 2025. It serves only as a symbolic gesture of appreciation with no practical legislative impact.
Maddy summaryHJ 495 is a commemorative resolution honoring Patricia Buckley Moss. It expresses the legislature's recognition of her life and contributions but does not create any new laws or affect any specific group. The resolution passed both the House and Senate and was formally agreed to in early 2025. As a ceremonial measure, it has no binding policy impact.
Maddy summaryThis bill (SR 297) is a ceremonial Senate resolution commending Daisy Moore for her contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or groups. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by the Senate via voice vote on March 5, 2025, and is now formally passed. Such resolutions are symbolic gestures to recognize individuals' service or achievements.
Maddy summarySR 329 is a symbolic resolution commending the Roanoke Bar Association for its contributions to the legal community and public service. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or organizations directly - it serves solely as a formal expression of recognition. The bill was passed by the Senate on February 22, 2025, with a voice vote, and is now designated as "SR329ER" following Senate approval. As a procedural resolution, it has no substantive policy impact.
Maddy summarySR 328 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Roanoke Higher Education Center for its contributions to education. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect any individuals or entities. The resolution passed unanimously in the Senate via voice vote on February 22, 2025, and represents a symbolic gesture of recognition. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding policy impact.
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.