SJ 218 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Commending Ilia Roman Malinin.

This bill formally commends Ilia Roman Malinin, an individual who has been recognized for their contributions or achievements. The legislation serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation rather than establishing new laws or regulations. It was passed by both the Senate and the House through voice votes, indicating broad agreement among legislators. The measure does not create any legal obligations or changes to existing policies, functioning solely as a statement of recognition.

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 9, 2026 Last action Mar 14, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was transitioned from its original introduction to its enrolled, final version. The primary changes involve formatting adjustments, such as adding official session headers and removing patron lists, while the substantive text commending figure skater Ilia Malinin remains intact.

TECHNICAL

Removed the list of Senate patrons and delegates, which is standard practice when a bill is enrolled for printing.

Added official session headers and status designations (e.g., 'ENROLLED', 'SJ218ER') to indicate the bill's final legislative status.

Adjusted the layout and spacing of the text to conform to the official enrolled format required for printing.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 14, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ218ER)

upper

Mar 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Mar 10, 2026

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Mar 9, 2026

Introduced

Presented 26107954D

upper

1 primary · 14 co-sponsors