Del. Betsy Carr

Maddy summaryHJ 662 is a commemorative resolution honoring Michael Gregory Brown. It formally celebrates his life and legacy without creating new laws or affecting any policies or individuals. The resolution passed both the House and Senate and was sent to the governor for approval. This is a procedural bill with no substantive policy provisions.

Maddy summaryHJ 703 is a ceremonial resolution commending Deborah D. Oswalt for her contributions. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or groups legally. The bill passed both the House and Senate by voice vote and was formally adopted by the legislature. As a symbolic gesture, it expresses official recognition without implementing any concrete policy change.

Maddy summaryHJ 699 is a commemorative resolution honoring Cheryl Hydrick Guedri. It formally celebrates her life and contributions, as passed by both the House and Senate in early 2025. This resolution has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or groups; it is purely ceremonial.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial joint resolution (HJ 701) honoring the life of Joan Woltz Robins. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on constituents, as it simply expresses the legislature's commemoration of her life. The resolution passed the House on February 18, 2025, and the Senate on February 20, 2025, and was formally adopted as passed on March 24, 2025.

Maddy summaryThis is a procedural resolution (HJ 656) commending Anne Cochrane Pace for her contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, people, or programs. The resolution formally expresses appreciation for Pace's work and was unanimously agreed to by both the House and Senate in February 2025. It serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment with no binding legal effect.

Maddy summaryHJ 684 is a commemorative resolution honoring Loudoun County residents who were among the passengers aboard American Airlines Flight 5342, which crashed in 2023. It formally recognizes and celebrates the lives of these community members without creating any new laws or policy changes. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in February 2025 and was signed into law. This is a symbolic gesture, not a substantive legislative measure.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial joint resolution (HJ 705) honoring Thomas Knapp Stone. It formally celebrates his life and contributions through a legislative expression of tribute. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in early 2025 with no substantive policy changes or affected parties. It serves solely as a commemorative statement with no binding legal effect.

Maddy summaryHJ 709 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Joseph Haynes Monk. It formally recognizes and celebrates his life and contributions, with no policy changes or direct impact on individuals or regulations. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in early 2025, becoming an official legislative expression of commemoration.

Professions and occupations; alternative to education requirement for licensure of architects. Requires the Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects to adopt regulations establishing work and education experience equivalencies that shall provide an alternative to the requirement of a professional degree in architecture from a program accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board. The bill also requires the Board to adopt regulations establishing a credit system to account for varying degrees of work and education experience and to develop requirements for applicants seeking licensure to certify work and education experience on an annual basis. The bill requires the Board to evaluate any past work or education experience of any applicant under this bill until July 1, 2028. This bill is identical to SB 1310.

Virginia Health Benefit Exchange; special enrollment period for pregnancy. Requires the Virginia Health Benefit Exchange to establish by January 1, 2026, a special enrollment period for a pregnant qualified individual to enroll in a qualified health plan at any time after the commencement of the pregnancy.