Commending Carolyn Griffin.
This bill (HR 78) is a ceremonial resolution commending Carolyn Griffin for her contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals beyond formally recognizing Griffin's work. The resolution was passed by the House via voice vote in February 2026. As a purely symbolic gesture, it has no binding effect or practical impact on legislation or constituents.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2026
Last action Apr 16, 2026
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The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled version, primarily changing the document's layout and status markers to reflect official approval. The substantive policy content, which commends volunteer Carolyn Griffin for 60 years of service, remained unchanged. The enrolled version includes specific formatting adjustments, such as adding 'ENROLLED' and 'HR78ER' identifiers, and reorganizing the text to meet final printing standards.
TECHNICAL
The document status changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', indicating the bill has passed all legislative stages and is ready for final signing.
Formatting and layout were adjusted, including the addition of page headers like 'ENROLLED' and 'HR78ER', and the removal of draft-specific symbols.
A new line was added to the final resolution text to complete the sentence regarding community wellness, which was split across lines in the draft version.
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 (HR78ER)
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Feb 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
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Feb 5, 2026
Introduced
Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26105737D
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Bill Wiley
RRepublican
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