Commending the Nursing Advocacy Initiative.
HR 126 is a procedural resolution commending the Nursing Advocacy Initiative for its work supporting nurses. It does not create new laws or affect policy, as it is a symbolic gesture of recognition. The resolution was passed by the House of Representatives via voice vote on February 23, 2026, and is now formally recorded. This type of resolution expresses appreciation but has no legal effect or direct impact on individuals or programs.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2026
Last action Apr 16, 2026
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The document transitioned from a standard House Resolution to an Enrolled version, indicating it has been approved by both legislative chambers and is ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy text regarding the commendation of the Nursing Advocacy Initiative remained unchanged, though the formatting was adjusted to include official enrollment markings and a specific bill identifier (HR126ER).
TECHNICAL
The document status changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', signifying the bill has passed all legislative stages and is now final.
Official enrollment headers, footers, and the identifier 'HR126ER' were added to formalize the document for printing and signing.
Drafting artifacts such as the original offer date, patron name, and internal deletion markers were removed.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Apr 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House (HR126ER)
lower
Feb 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Feb 17, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26106923D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Laufer
DDemocratic
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