HJ 616 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Commending Colonel Gary T. Settle.

HJ 616 is a ceremonial resolution commending Colonel Gary T. Settle for his service. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals financially or operationally. The resolution formally recognizes his contributions through a non-binding expression of appreciation from the legislature. This procedural bill was passed unanimously by both chambers with no substantive impact beyond the symbolic commendation.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 7, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled version, primarily involving formatting changes, spacing adjustments, and layout modifications rather than substantive policy changes. The core content regarding Colonel Gary T. Settle's commendation for his retirement remains identical in both versions.

TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout changes including spacing adjustments, removal of patron lists, and reorganization of text alignment to meet enrolled document standards.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 12, 2025

How they voted

40–0

Passed

Total votes 40

Feb 12, 2025

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ616ER)

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Upper · Passed

Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

upper

Feb 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Feb 7, 2025

Introduced

Presented and laid on Speaker's table 25101169D

lower

1 primary · 77 co-sponsors