Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Winn's Baptist Church with a commendation from the legislature. It does not change laws or allocate funds but serves as an official acknowledgment of the church's contributions or significance. The measure was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes and is now part of the legislative record.
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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 commends Meredith Farrar-Owens, an individual recognized for their contributions or achievements. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change existing policies, but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment. The measure was passed by both the House and Senate through voice votes, indicating broad agreement on the recognition. No substantive policy changes or operational impacts result from this legislation.
Maddy summaryThis bill commemorates the life of Joseph Towler Knox, a historical figure in the state. It designates a specific date or event to honor his contributions, though the exact details of the commemoration are not specified in the provided text. The legislation requires no new funding or policy changes and serves primarily as a symbolic recognition. Once passed, it will likely be recorded in the state's official records without altering existing laws or regulations.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant and Bar with a commendation. It does not change laws, allocate funds, or affect any specific group of people beyond honoring the establishment. The measure is purely ceremonial and serves to acknowledge the restaurant's presence or contributions within the community. No policy changes or operational impacts result from this legislation.
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.
Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the Virginia Youth Poet Laureate through a commendation resolution. It does not create new laws or alter existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of the program's contribution to youth arts and culture. The measure passed both the House and Senate by voice vote without requiring further legislative action.
Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security; evaluation of emergency management needs in the Commonwealth; report. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to establish a work group to evaluate existing emergency management needs, analyze sustainability of current funding of such needs, and review alternative funding models for such needs in other states, and to report the work group's findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the House Committees on Appropriations and General Laws and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and General Laws and Technology on or before October 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 169.
Health insurance; mandated benefits; treatment of menopause and perimenopause. Requires each insurer proposing to issue individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on an expense-incurred basis; each corporation providing individual or group accident and sickness subscription contracts; and each health maintenance organization providing a health care plan for health care services to provide coverage for medically necessary treatment and care for menopause and perimenopause, as described in the bill.