HJ 515 is a ceremonial resolution commending Rachel Roberts for her contributions. It does not create new laws or affect policies; it is a formal expression of appreciation from the legislature. The resolution passed both the House and Senate by voice vote and was enrolled as an official legislative record. This type of resolution typically honors individuals for community service or achievements without altering legal requirements or government operations.
HJ 509 is a ceremonial resolution commending Shrine Mont, a religious retreat center in Virginia. It expresses formal appreciation for Shrine Mont's contributions to the community and its role as a spiritual and educational resource. This resolution does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any specific group or individual. As a procedural bill, it serves only to recognize Shrine Mont's work through official legislative acknowledgment.
This bill is a symbolic resolution commending the Roanoke Star, a historic landmark in Roanoke, Virginia. Passed by both the House and Senate in January 2025 with voice votes, it formally honors the landmark's cultural and historical significance. The resolution has no legal effect, does not change laws, and does not directly affect any individuals or policies. It serves as a ceremonial gesture of recognition by the state legislature.
This resolution formally recognizes the Culpeper Sheriff's Office for its service to the community. It does not create new laws, obligations, or funding; it is purely a ceremonial commendation. The bill passed both chambers by voice vote in early 2025 but has no concrete policy impact on residents or government operations.
HJ 503 is a ceremonial resolution commending swimmer Torri Huske for her athletic achievements. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, regulations, or individuals beyond the symbolic recognition of her accomplishments. The bill passed both chambers of the legislature with voice votes and was formally adopted as a commendation. This is purely a non-binding expression of honor with no direct impact on legislation or constituents.
Election Worker Appreciation Day. Designates the Tuesday after the November General Election, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Election Worker Appreciation Day in Virginia.
Emergency Management Professionals Week. Designates the first full week of June, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Emergency Management Professionals Week in Virginia.
HJ 502 establishes a committee to commission a portrait of Governor Glenn Youngkin for display in the Virginia Capitol building. The bill creates a specific process for selecting and creating the portrait, with the committee responsible for overseeing the artwork's production. This procedural measure directly affects the Capitol's display arrangements and does not change any laws or impact constituents. It is a commemorative resolution requiring no legislative action beyond the portrait's placement.
HJ 479 is a symbolic resolution commending the Community Foundation of the New River Valley for its work in the region. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any legal rights or obligations. The resolution formally recognizes the foundation's contributions through a legislative expression of appreciation. It passed both the House and Senate by voice vote in early 2025, with no further action required. This is a purely ceremonial gesture with no policy impact.
HJ 485 is a commemorative resolution honoring Rafael Torrech III. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a non-binding expression of remembrance. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in early 2025, formally recognizing the life of Rafael Torrech III. It directly affects no individuals or groups through legislative action, serving solely as a ceremonial tribute.
HJ 438 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Glenvar High School girls' soccer team for their achievements. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is a symbolic gesture of recognition by the Virginia General Assembly. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House and Senate in early 2025 and requires no further action to take effect. This type of resolution formally acknowledges a group's accomplishments without imposing any legal obligations.
This is a ceremonial resolution (HJ 467) commending Ray Reynolds for his contributions. It does not create new laws, impose obligations, or directly affect any individuals or groups. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House and Senate as a formal expression of appreciation, with no substantive policy changes or implementation mechanisms. As a non-binding commendation, it has no legal effect or impact on legislative processes.
