Birthplace of American Cuisine Day. Designates April 27, in 2026 and in each succeeding year, as Birthplace of American Cuisine Day in Virginia.
State correctional facilities; required education or vocational training; earned sentence credits classification levels. Requires a prisoner in a state correctional facility, as a part of his reentry plan developed and implemented by the Department of Corrections, to complete a high school equivalency test or vocational, technical, or other certification prior to such prisoner's release. The bill also provides that the annual review of a prisoner's classification level for earned sentence credits shall include such prisoner's quantifiable or measurable progress, as available, in any programs, job assignments, and educational curricula in which he is participating, such as test scores achieved or completion of a high school equivalency test or other trade or vocational certification.
Sales and use tax; food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products. Eliminates the remaining one percent local sales and use tax that is imposed on food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products. Under current law, no other sales and use tax is applied to such products. The bill requires an equivalent amount of revenue to be distributed to cities and counties on a monthly basis in compensation for the lost tax revenue. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends individuals named Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change existing policies. The measure serves solely as a symbolic gesture of recognition and has no direct impact on the general public.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends the Chiles Family Orchards, a specific agricultural business, for its contributions. It does not create new laws, impose regulations, or allocate funding, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition. The measure affects only the named orchard and the legislative body by recording the commendation in the official congressional record. No operational changes or policy shifts result from this action.
Maddy summaryThis bill honors the life of Dawann Anthony Steagall, Jr. by formally recognizing his contributions and legacy. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a commemorative measure to acknowledge his impact. The legislation is procedural in nature, focusing solely on tribute rather than substantive policy adjustments.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Granier European Bakery and Cafe for its contributions to the community. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment. The measure was approved by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and is intended to honor the establishment's legacy.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the Frank W. Cox High School wrestling team through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws or alter existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of the team's achievements. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives by voice vote and is primarily symbolic in nature.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the First Colonial High School girls' swim and dive team for their achievements. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the team's accomplishments. The legislation was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and is intended to honor the students involved.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes and commends Elev8 Fitness for its contributions. It does not create new laws, funding, or regulations but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and is primarily symbolic in nature.
