Del. Liz Guzmán

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes and commends the Nokesville Business Association for its contributions to the community. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote, indicating unanimous support. No funding, regulations, or operational changes are included in this legislation.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Hanna G. Hanania, D.D.S., for her contributions to the field of dentistry. It does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of her professional achievements. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and is intended to honor her legacy.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the Conservation Alliance of Braemar for its environmental work. It does not create new laws or change any policies, but instead offers a symbolic commendation to the organization. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and does not require Senate approval.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Julie Kessler through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws, regulations, or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of her contributions. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives by voice vote and is now awaiting further legislative steps. Such resolutions are typically ceremonial and do not have binding legal effects on individuals or organizations.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends Merissa Bartoli, a specific individual, for unspecified contributions or achievements. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or change government policy. The legislation serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition rather than a functional policy measure. As a commemorative resolution, it has no direct impact on public programs or private citizens.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes and honors Mystique Ro through a congressional commendation. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as an official statement of appreciation from the House of Representatives. The measure was approved by voice vote and does not require further legislative action to take effect. Such resolutions are ceremonial and do not impact federal programs or regulations.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a commendation resolution that formally recognizes Hector's of Nokesville, a local business. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of the business's contributions to the community. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and is now in the process of being finalized.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends Pampa's Fox Catering, a local business, for its contributions to the community. It does not create any new laws, regulations, or policy changes and has no direct impact on public programs or funding. The legislation serves as a ceremonial recognition and will not affect government operations or individual rights.

Policy of the Commonwealth; data centers. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to encourage the responsible operation of data centers in the Commonwealth while supporting grid reliability, affordability, and the deployment of renewable resources. The bill provides that in furtherance of this policy, the Commonwealth shall (i) promote coordination between data centers, state agencies, and regional grid operators to share information on energy usage, interconnection timelines, and barriers to rapid deployment of renewable and flexible energy resources; (ii) incentivize data centers to participate in demand response programs, implement energy storage and management systems, and leverage automated technologies to reduce peak demand and support grid stability; (iii) encourage flexible energy practices that allow data centers to adjust energy consumption in real time in alignment with available renewable generation; (iv) ensure large-scale data centers pay their fair share of infrastructure investments, mitigating impacts on residential and small business ratepayers; (v) require data centers to report water and aggregated energy usage, sustainability measures, and participation in grid support programs to appropriate state and federal agencies; and (vi) promote cybersecurity, physical security, and supply chain security measures to protect Virginia data center operations from foreign adversary access or compromise.

Public high school students; opportunity to earn transferable meta-major associate degree during high school to reduce college debt. Requires the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in cooperation with the Virginia Community College System and each associate-degree-granting public institution of higher education and each baccalaureate public institution of higher education, to establish a program by which qualified high school students earn an associate degree in a meta-major through dual enrollment, independent dual enrollment, as defined in the bill, or a combination thereof, that (i) is fully transferable to any baccalaureate public institution of higher education that offers a program of study in such meta-major and (ii) to the extent possible, and as determined by the applicable baccalaureate public institution of higher education, satisfies discipline-specific degree requirements in the student's preferred program of study.