Maddy summaryHJ 564 is a non-binding resolution honoring the late Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III, recognizing his contributions to the state. It does not create new laws or affect any specific group, as it is purely commemorative. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House and Senate and was formally adopted by the legislature. This type of resolution serves to acknowledge an individual's legacy without implementing policy changes.
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Maddy summaryHJ 613 is a ceremonial resolution commending LaKisha Kyle for her contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a formal expression of recognition. The bill passed unanimously in both the House and Senate via voice vote in February 2025. As a commendation resolution, it has no binding effect or practical impact beyond the symbolic gesture.
Maddy summaryHJ 604 is a ceremonial joint resolution commending the O. Winston Link Museum for its contributions to preserving cultural heritage. It has no binding effect or policy changes; it simply expresses formal recognition by the legislature. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House and Senate by voice vote in February 2025. This type of bill is purely symbolic and does not affect any laws, regulations, or specific groups.
Maddy summaryHJ 612 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Lloyd W. Enoch. It formally celebrates his life and contributions without creating any new laws or affecting any policies, people, or programs. This procedural bill passed both chambers in February 2025 and requires no action from the governor. It serves only as a symbolic recognition, with no concrete policy changes or direct impact on constituents.
Maddy summaryHJ 605 is a ceremonial resolution commending "Dr. Pepper Park at the Bridges" for its community contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, rights, or individuals. The resolution was passed unanimously by both the House and Senate in February 2025. It serves solely to formally honor the park's name and significance.
Maddy summaryHJ 610 is a symbolic resolution commending Robert R. Lindgren for his contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any legal rights, programs, or individuals. The bill formally expresses appreciation through a joint resolution passed by both legislative chambers. It serves as a ceremonial gesture without any concrete policy impact.
Certificate of public need; exception; critical access hospitals; swing beds; sunset. Allows critical access hospitals to utilize an average of up to 10 swing beds per day, calculated over the hospital's fiscal year, without obtaining a certificate of public need. Under current law, critical access hospitals may only use up to 10 percent of beds as swing beds. The bill directs the State Commissioner of Health to collect data annually from critical access hospitals that use fiscal year averaging for swing beds and make such data publicly available. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2028. This bill is identical to SB 1177.
Maddy summaryHJ 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.
Maddy summaryHJ 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.
Maddy summaryThis resolution formally commends the American Friends of Lafayette for their work promoting historical connections between the U.S. and France, but contains no policy changes or funding. It is purely ceremonial, expressing legislative appreciation without creating new laws or obligations. The bill passed both chambers unanimously as a symbolic gesture. No specific individuals or groups are directly affected by this resolution beyond the recognition offered.