HR 716 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024, 1st Special Session

Commemorating the life and legacy of Sallie Chew Baker.

This legislative resolution honors the life and legacy of Sallie Chew Baker, a respected businesswoman and educator from Caroline County who passed away in 1978. The bill formally acknowledges her significant contributions to the community, including her efforts to preserve the historic Guinea one-room schoolhouse and her role in establishing Macedonia Baptist Church. Additionally, the resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to provide a copy of the document to Baker's family as a gesture of appreciation for her impact on the region.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 25, 2024 Last action Jun 28, 2024
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This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Jun 28, 2024
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Bill text as passed House (HR716ER)
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Jun 28, 2024
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Agreed to by House by voice vote
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Jun 25, 2024
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