Del. Wren Williams

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.

Maddy summaryHJ 494 is a ceremonial resolution that expresses legislative appreciation for St. John's Church, a historic religious site. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any policies or individuals. The bill formally commends the church's historical significance through a symbolic gesture by the state legislature. Passed unanimously by both the House and Senate in early 2025, it has no practical impact beyond recognition.

Commercial Waterman Safety Week. Designates the third full week of September, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Commercial Waterman Safety Week in Virginia.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution honoring Matthew Charles Obenshain. It does not create any new laws or affect policies; it simply expresses legislative recognition of his life. The resolution was passed unanimously by both the Senate and House on February 20-21, 2025. It has no binding effect beyond ceremonial acknowledgment.