Commending the Roanoke Star.
This 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.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2025
Last action Mar 17, 2025
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The bill text underwent extensive formatting and layout changes, including the addition of numerous blank lines and spacing adjustments. The substantive content of the resolution commending the Roanoke Star on its 75th anniversary remained unchanged, with the only notable difference being the removal of the original list of sponsors and patrons. These changes appear to be technical formatting updates rather than substantive policy modifications.
TECHNICAL
Removed the original list of House and Senate sponsors and patrons from the introduced version
Added numerous blank lines and spacing adjustments throughout the document
Changed the header from 'INTRODUCED' to 'ENROLLED' with updated session information
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Mar 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ512ER)
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Jan 20, 2025
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25103081D
lower
1 primary · 84 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Obenshain
RRepublican
Co
Adam Ebbin
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Askew
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Laufer
DDemocratic
Co
Anne Ferrell Tata
RRepublican
Co
Barbara Favola
DDemocratic
Co
Baxter Ennis
RRepublican
Co
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
Co
Bill DeSteph
RRepublican
Co
Bill Stanley
RRepublican
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