Commending Harry Wason.
Del. Shelly Simonds
Sponsored bills
Celebrating the life of the Honorable FloraLonette Davis Crittenden.
State Funeral; World War II Medal of Honorrecipient. Memorializing the President of the United States to designate a single state funeral to be held upon the death of thelast living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II.
Commending the Justice High School ScholarshipFund.
Nurse practitioners; practice without a practiceagreement; repeal sunset. Repeals the sunset provision on thebill passed in 2021 that reduces from five to two the number of yearsof full-time clinical experience a nurse practitioner must have tobe eligible to practice without a written or electronic practiceagreement.
Unlawful hazing; penalty. Amends the definitionof hazing to include the reckless or intentional act of causing anotherperson to suffer severe emotional distress through outrageous orintolerable conduct when the severe emotional distress was causedby the outrageous or intolerable conduct. The bill also makes thecrime of hazing a Class 5 felony if such hazing results in deathor serious bodily injury to any person. The crime of hazing that doesnot result in death or serious bodily injury remains a Class 1 misdemeanor.The bill provides immunity for arrest and prosecution for hazingif a person in good faith seeks or obtains emergency medical attentionfor a person who has received a bodily injury by hazing or rendersemergency care or assistance, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR), to a person who has received a bodily injury by hazing whileanother person seeks or obtains emergency medical attention for suchperson. The bill also creates a civil penalty for certain organizationsif such organization had specific credible knowledge that its studentmembers were participating, aiding, or assisting in any act of hazingand did not attempt to intervene to stop the hazing or report itto the appropriate local authorities.
Commending Habitat for Humanity Peninsula andGreater Williamsburg.
Celebrating the life of the Reverend WoodrowM. Brown, Jr.
Commending Lieutenant Andrew Zysk.
Celebrating the life of Adeline Rose Krizek.