SJ 279 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Commending Lou Sorrentino.

This bill formally recognizes Lou Sorrentino through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of his contributions. The measure was passed by both the Senate and House through voice votes, indicating broad agreement among legislators. Such resolutions typically honor individuals for their service or achievements without imposing legal obligations or altering government operations.
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 24, 2026
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MINOR
This bill is a commendation resolution honoring Lou Sorrentino, a retired high school football coach and educator. The primary change is formatting and layout adjustments between the introduced and enrolled versions, with no substantive policy changes to the resolution's content or purpose.
TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout changes including spacing adjustments, removal of patron information, and reorganization of text alignment in the enrolled version.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
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Key actions
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Committee
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Mar 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ279ER)
upper
Mar 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Mar 9, 2026
Introduced
Presented 26107226D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Tara Durant
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