SJ 205 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Commending Samuel E. Carter.

This bill formally commends Samuel E. Carter, a specific individual, for unspecified contributions or achievements. It does not create new laws, change policies, or affect public programs, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition. The legislation was passed by both the Senate and the House through voice votes, indicating broad agreement on the commendation. No substantive policy changes or legal obligations are established by this measure.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2026

Governor

Introduced Mar 6, 2026 Last action Mar 14, 2026

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Introduced → Enrolled · 1 edit

MINOR

This bill is a commendation resolution for Samuel E. Carter, a retired public servant from Appomattox County. The primary changes between the introduced and enrolled versions are formatting and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy changes. The text content remains identical, with only the presentation format being modified to meet official enrollment standards.

TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout adjustments including spacing, alignment, and positioning of text elements to meet official enrollment document standards. No substantive policy content was added, removed, or modified.

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How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Mar 14, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ205ER)

upper

Mar 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Mar 6, 2026

Introduced

Presented 26108177D

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor