SR 618 Virginia Senate · 2024, 1st Special Session

Celebrating the life of Melvin Eugene Walker.

This Senate resolution honors the life of Melvin Eugene Walker, a longtime owner of Mel's Cafe in Charlottesville who passed away in May 2024. The bill formally acknowledges his contributions to the community, including his dedication to serving diverse customers, his charitable donations, and his role in supporting local employment and entrepreneurship. It directs the Senate Clerk to prepare a copy of the resolution to present to Walker's family as a gesture of respect from the Senate of Virginia.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
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Jun 2024
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Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House of Delegates Passage
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Introduced Jun 17, 2024 Last action Jun 18, 2024
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Jun 18, 2024
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