Maddy summaryHR 184 is a non-binding resolution commending Dr. Gwendolyn Davis-Holley for her contributions to dentistry and community service. It formally expresses the House of Representatives' appreciation for her work, without creating any legal obligations or policy changes. This procedural bill directly honors an individual and affects no constituents or government programs. It was unanimously agreed to by the House on March 3, 2026, via voice vote.
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Maddy summaryThis bill is a symbolic House resolution commemorating Mildred Loving, whose 1967 Supreme Court case *Loving v. Virginia* struck down bans on interracial marriage. It honors her legacy without creating new laws, policies, or affecting any individuals or groups. The resolution passed the House on February 12, 2026, as a non-binding tribute to her role in advancing civil rights. It serves solely as a formal recognition of her historical impact.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (HR 101) that formally commends Reverend Dr. Patricia Smith Wormley for her contributions. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on laws or constituents. The resolution passed unanimously by voice vote in the House on February 16, 2026, and serves only to recognize her work. As a commemorative measure, it does not change any laws or affect any policies.
Maddy summaryHR 123, titled "Commending the Fredericksburg Frogs," is a symbolic resolution passed by the House of Representatives on February 23, 2026, to honor a local group (likely a community or organization in Fredericksburg). The bill does not create legal requirements, alter policies, or impose obligations - it is a non-binding expression of recognition. It follows standard procedural steps for commemorative resolutions, including being presented, engrossed, and agreed to by voice vote. No concrete policy changes or direct impacts on individuals or entities are associated with this resolution.
Maddy summaryHR 23 is a ceremonial resolution commending Chesapeake Regional Healthcare for its service to the community. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or affect any specific group or policy. The bill simply expresses formal recognition through a vote by the House of Representatives. As a procedural resolution, it has no substantive impact beyond the symbolic gesture of praise.
Weapons; possession prohibited in a hospital that provides mental health services or developmental services; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly and intentionally possess in the building of any hospital that provides mental health services or developmental services in the Commonwealth, including an emergency department or other facility rendering emergency medical care, a (i) firearm, (ii) knife with a blade over three and one-half inches, or (iii) other dangerous weapon, including explosives and stun weapons. The bill also provides that notice of such prohibitions shall be posted conspicuously at each public entrance of any hospital and that no person shall be convicted of the offense if such notice is not posted, unless such person had actual notice of the prohibitions. The bill provides that such firearm, knife, explosive, or weapon shall be subject to seizure by a law-enforcement officer and forfeited to the Commonwealth and specifies certain exceptions to the prohibition. This bill is identical to SB 173.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Sergeant Dianne M. Dowdy with a commendation for her service. It is a non-binding resolution that does not alter laws or require funding. The measure was approved by a voice vote in the Senate and does not create any new legal obligations or policy changes.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Andrea Miller with a commendation from the legislature. It does not create new laws or change any policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of her contributions. The measure was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes without requiring a formal roll call.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes and honors the veterans who served in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of their military service. The legislation was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes, indicating broad bipartisan support for the commendation.
Maddy summaryThis bill honors the life of the Honorable Gerald Edward Connolly, a former state official. It serves as a commemorative resolution to recognize his contributions and legacy within the state government. The measure does not create new laws or policies but instead formally acknowledges his service. It was passed by both the House and Senate and is now awaiting final action.