Rep. Eric Phillips

Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution commending Rita Jean Shropshire for her contributions. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or groups beyond expressing formal recognition. The resolution passed both chambers by voice vote in February 2025 and was formally adopted. As a commemorative measure, it has no practical policy impact.

Maddy summaryThis resolution formally commends Herbert Jesse Yeatts, a specific individual, for his contributions or service. As a ceremonial commendation, it has no policy impact or effect on laws or regulations. The bill passed both chambers of the legislature via voice vote and was adopted without any substantive legislative changes.

Maddy summaryHJ 641 is a ceremonial joint resolution honoring George W. Lester II. It does not create new laws or affect policies, as it is a non-binding tribute to recognize an individual's life. The resolution was passed by both the House and Senate in early 2025 and requires no action from citizens or government programs. It directly affects no one through policy changes, serving solely as a formal expression of commemoration.

Maddy summaryHJ 643 is a ceremonial resolution commending Crews Construction and Asphalt Paving, Inc. for its contributions to the community. It does not create any new laws, policies, or obligations; it is purely a symbolic gesture of recognition. The bill passed both the House and Senate by voice vote in February 2025 and requires no action from the governor. It directly affects only the named company, with no broader impact on residents, businesses, or state programs.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial joint resolution honoring Matthew Robert Chiaverotti. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on legislation, citizens, or government operations. The resolution formally celebrates his life and legacy through a symbolic gesture by the legislature. As a commemorative measure, it does not create new laws or alter existing policies.

Public elementary and secondary schools; nutritional standards for school meals and other foods; nutrition requirements; certain color additives prohibited. Prohibits any public elementary or secondary school from offering or making available to any student any food served as a part of a school meal or any competitive food, as defined in applicable law, that contains any of the seven color additives listed in the bill. The bill directs the Board of Education to amend its nutritional guidelines for competitive foods promulgated pursuant to relevant law in accordance with the provisions of the bill. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027, and is identical to SB 1289.

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.

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.

Maddy summaryHJ 592 is a ceremonial House Joint Resolution honoring William M. McCarty. It serves as a formal tribute to his life and legacy, with no policy changes or direct impact on constituents or government operations. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in early 2025 and was formally adopted by the legislature. As a commemorative measure, it does not establish new laws or alter existing policies.

Lithium-ion Battery Separator Manufacturing Grant Fund. Establishes the Lithium-ion Battery Separator Manufacturing Grant Fund to, subject to appropriation, fund 20 annual grant award installments, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $60.597 million, to a qualified company that engages in the manufacture of lithium-ion battery separators and that executes a memorandum of understanding with the Commonwealth and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority, and that on and after July 1, 2024, but before July 1, 2045, is expected to (i) make a capital investment, defined in the bill, of at least $1.3506 billion and (ii) create and maintain at least 2,015 new full-time jobs in Pittsylvania County. This bill is identical to SB 1207.