Del. Amy Laufer

Maddy summaryHJ 465 is a symbolic resolution commending Shenandoah University for its contributions to education and the community. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, regulations, or individuals. The bill serves solely as a formal expression of recognition from the Virginia General Assembly. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding effect or practical impact beyond the ceremonial gesture.

Maddy summaryHR 481 is a House resolution commending Lawrence Douglas Wilder, Virginia's first Black governor and former lieutenant governor. It serves as a formal, symbolic recognition of his contributions to public service and leadership. The bill does not create any policy changes or affect specific groups; it is purely a ceremonial gesture. The resolution passed unanimously by the House on January 16, 2025, and was engrossed for final passage.

Maddy summaryHR 492 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS® for its community service. It does not create new laws, impose costs, or affect any individuals or entities beyond expressing formal recognition. The bill passed the House by voice vote in March 2025 but has no binding legal effect. This type of resolution is standard for honoring organizations without altering policy.

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.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 410) is a ceremonial resolution commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce for its work. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals. The resolution formally expresses legislative appreciation but has no binding effect or practical impact. It passed both chambers of the legislature by voice vote in early 2025.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 406) is a ceremonial resolution that formally commends the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol for its service. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals, organizations, or policies - it is purely symbolic recognition. The resolution passed unanimously in both the Virginia Senate and House in February 2025. It expresses legislative appreciation for the Civil Air Patrol's contributions but has no binding effect or practical impact beyond the statement itself.

Maddy summarySJ 408 is a ceremonial resolution formally honoring the United States Army for its service. It does not create new laws or affect specific individuals or policies; instead, it expresses legislative recognition through a symbolic gesture. The bill passed unanimously in both the Senate and House in February 2025, with no substantive policy changes or implementation mechanisms. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect beyond the expression of praise.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 393) is a ceremonial resolution passed by both the Senate and House in early 2025 to honor the life and legacy of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or affect any specific group or policy. The resolution simply expresses legislative recognition of Prince Aga Khan's contributions as a humanitarian leader and spiritual figure. As a procedural measure, it has no direct impact beyond formal commemoration.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SJ 441) formally commends the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation for its work in the community. It expresses legislative support for the organization's efforts but does not impose any legal obligations or create new laws. The bill serves as a symbolic recognition of the Foundation's contributions, directly affecting no individuals or entities through policy changes. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding effect beyond the expression of goodwill.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SJ 434), not a policy bill. It formally commends Dr. William Ferguson Reid for his service, with no legal effect or impact on any individuals or policies. The resolution passed both the Senate and House by voice vote in February 2025. As a symbolic gesture, it expresses legislative recognition but does not create any new requirements or change existing law.