Del. Rip Sullivan

Maddy summaryHJ 490 is a ceremonial resolution commending the life and contributions of John Lee Orrock. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, people, or programs. The resolution simply expresses the legislature's recognition and appreciation for Orrock's life, with no binding effect or implementation requirements. This type of resolution is standard for honoring individuals and has no practical impact beyond the symbolic 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 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 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 resolution formally commends Kaiya Amani Williams through a ceremonial gesture of recognition. It passed the Senate and House by voice vote on February 19-20, 2025, as a symbolic expression of appreciation with no associated policy changes or funding. The bill serves solely as a non-binding tribute without affecting any laws or individuals' rights.

Maddy summarySJ 430 is a ceremonial resolution commending Mia Mortman for her contributions. It has no binding effect or policy changes; it is a non-binding expression of appreciation from the legislature. The resolution passed both the Senate and House by voice vote in February 2025. As a symbolic gesture, it does not directly affect any laws, regulations, or individuals.

Maddy summarySJ 433 is a ceremonial resolution commending Renee Shi for her contributions. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on laws or constituents, as it is purely symbolic recognition. The resolution passed both the Senate and House via voice vote in February 2025. This type of bill does not create new requirements or affect any specific group.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 423) is a ceremonial resolution commending Spring Hill Elementary School for its contributions to education. It does not create new policies or affect any individuals or entities beyond formally recognizing the school. The resolution passed unanimously in both the Senate and House with voice votes on February 19, 2025, and is now formally recorded. It has no binding effect or practical impact beyond the symbolic gesture of commendation.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 435) is a ceremonial resolution that formally expresses appreciation for the Langley High School girls' volleyball team. It directly recognizes the team's achievements without creating any new laws or altering policies. The resolution has no practical mechanisms beyond issuing a formal commendation. It passed unanimously in both the Senate and House with voice votes in February 2025. This is a symbolic gesture with no direct impact on state funding, regulations, or other legislative matters.