SJ 50 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Celebrating the life of Virginia Ellen Thomas Fizer.

SJ 50 is a commemorative resolution honoring Virginia Ellen Thomas Fizer. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on legislation or constituents. The resolution passed unanimously in both the Senate (January 22) and House (January 26) as a ceremonial gesture. It serves solely to recognize the life of Virginia Ellen Thomas Fizer, with no substantive policy changes or legal effect.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Jan 2026

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2026 Last action Jan 27, 2026

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was formatted and finalized as an enrolled Senate Joint Resolution (SJ 50) to honor Virginia Ellen Thomas Fizer. The primary changes involve formatting adjustments, spacing corrections, and minor text modifications to align with official enrollment standards, while the substantive content celebrating her life remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Header information was updated from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' status with session number and bill tracking number, indicating the bill has completed its legislative process.

Formatting and spacing were standardized throughout the document, including removal of decorative lines and adjustment of text alignment for official publication.

Minor text adjustments were made to line breaks and word placement within the WHEREAS clauses to improve readability in the enrolled version.

Official approval dates were added showing Senate agreement on January 22, 2026, and House of Delegates agreement on January 26, 2026.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

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Committee

Jan 27, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ50ER)

upper

Jan 20, 2026

Introduced

Presented 26105374D

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors