First Virginia General Assembly; 250th anniversary, Williamsburg commemorative planning.
This bill (SJ 141) proposes holding a commemorative session at the Colonial Capitol in Williamsburg, Virginia. It would authorize the use of this historic site for a special legislative session to honor local history. The bill is currently referred to the Committee on Rules for further consideration. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new laws or affect policy.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2026
Last action Mar 14, 2026
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What changed between versions
Introduced
→
Enrolled
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3 edits
MINOR
The bill was converted from an introduced draft to its final enrolled version, which is the official text sent for printing and signing. The substantive policy content remains identical, accepting an invitation to hold a commemorative session in Colonial Williamsburg on October 7, 2026. The changes are purely technical, involving the removal of committee referral status, the deletion of the list of sponsoring legislators, and the addition of final approval dates.
Scope change
No change to the bill's scope or applicability; the policy outcome is identical.
TECHNICAL
Removed the list of sponsoring legislators and the notation that the bill was referred to the Committee on Rules.
Added the final approval dates showing agreement by the Senate and House of Delegates in March 2026.
Changed the document header from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' to reflect its final status.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2026
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Mar 13, 2026
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Mar 14, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ141ER)
upper
Mar 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Mar 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules (Voice Vote)
upper
Mar 13, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-0-1)
senate
Feb 26, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26108354D
upper
1 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mamie Locke
DDemocratic
Co
Aaron Rouse
DDemocratic
Co
Angelia Graves
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Favola
DDemocratic
Co
Bill DeSteph
RRepublican
Co
Bill Stanley
RRepublican
Co
Bryce Reeves
RRepublican
Co
Chris Head
RRepublican
Co
Christie Craig
RRepublican
Co
Creigh Deeds
DDemocratic
Co
Danica Roem
DDemocratic
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