Commending Virginia Banton.
SJ 424 is a ceremonial resolution commending Virginia Banton for her contributions, passed unanimously by both the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates in February 2025. It serves as a symbolic expression of recognition with no binding legal effect or policy changes. The resolution was formally enrolled as passed on March 3, 2025, following its approval by both chambers. This type of bill does not directly affect any individuals, policies, or legislation.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2025
Last action Mar 3, 2025
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The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, primarily involving formatting changes, spacing adjustments, and minor text reformatting. The substantive content of the resolution commending Virginia Banton for her 2024 Student Peace Award remains unchanged.
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Removed introductory session metadata and patron information, replaced with enrolled status and approval dates
Adjusted text alignment and spacing throughout the document for final enrolled formatting
Minor text reformatting and line breaks in the WHEREAS clauses for enrolled version
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Mar 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ424ER)
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Introduced
Presented 25107481D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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