Commending Jimmy and Dottie Dillard.
This bill formally recognizes and commends Jimmy and Dottie Dillard for their contributions. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as an official statement of appreciation from the legislature. The measure was passed by both the Senate and House through voice votes without requiring a recorded vote. The bill does not establish any new regulations or affect public policy beyond honoring the named individuals.
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
The bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled final version, with changes primarily consisting of formatting adjustments, spacing corrections, and the addition of official session identifiers and enrollment markings. The substantive policy content regarding the commendation of Jimmy and Dottie Dillard for their volunteer service at Mary Washington Hospital remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Added official session headers and enrollment markings (ENROLLED, SJ280ER) to indicate the bill has completed the legislative process.
Removed draft metadata including bill number, introduction date, sponsor name, and initial status indicators.
Corrected formatting inconsistencies, including a typo where 'ENROLLE D' was changed to 'ENROLLED' and adjusted line breaks for final publication.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Mar 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ280ER)
upper
Mar 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Mar 9, 2026
Introduced
Presented 26107228D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tara Durant
RRepublican
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