Sen. Stella Pekarsky

Maddy summarySR 304 is a ceremonial Senate resolution commending Sydney Sawyer for their contributions. It has no policy provisions or legislative effect - it is solely an expression of recognition. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by the Senate and passed without debate. This type of resolution does not affect any laws, regulations, or specific groups. It serves only as a symbolic gesture of appreciation.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 287) commending Robert Alexander Pearson, Jr. It does not create any policy changes or affect any individuals or groups through legislation. The resolution serves solely as a formal expression of appreciation for Robert Alexander Pearson, Jr., with no binding effect or implementation mechanisms. As a procedural resolution, it has no substantive impact on law or policy.

Maddy summarySR 307 is a ceremonial resolution commending Geri and Susan Yantis for their contributions. It has no policy provisions or impact on laws, regulations, or specific groups of people. The bill formally recognizes the individuals through a Senate resolution, with no substantive changes to government operations or public policy. It passed the Senate by voice vote on February 22, 2025, and is now in the next legislative stage. This is purely a symbolic gesture with no practical effect.

Maddy summarySR 306 is a ceremonial Senate resolution commending Lynn Screen for their contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals beyond this symbolic recognition. The resolution passed unanimously by the Senate on February 22, 2025, with no substantive provisions or implementation mechanisms. As a non-binding commendation, it has no practical impact beyond honoring the individual.

Maddy summarySR 303 is a commemorative resolution honoring Gary Stephen Michel. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it simply expresses the Senate's recognition of his life and legacy. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding effect or direct impact on constituents or legislation.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 410) is a ceremonial resolution commending the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce for its work. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals. The resolution formally expresses legislative appreciation but has no binding effect or practical impact. It passed both chambers of the legislature by voice vote in early 2025.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 406) is a ceremonial resolution that formally commends the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol for its service. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals, organizations, or policies - it is purely symbolic recognition. The resolution passed unanimously in both the Virginia Senate and House in February 2025. It expresses legislative appreciation for the Civil Air Patrol's contributions but has no binding effect or practical impact beyond the statement itself.

Maddy summarySJ 408 is a ceremonial resolution formally honoring the United States Army for its service. It does not create new laws or affect specific individuals or policies; instead, it expresses legislative recognition through a symbolic gesture. The bill passed unanimously in both the Senate and House in February 2025, with no substantive policy changes or implementation mechanisms. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect beyond the expression of praise.

Maddy summaryThis bill (SJ 393) is a ceremonial resolution passed by both the Senate and House in early 2025 to honor the life and legacy of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or affect any specific group or policy. The resolution simply expresses legislative recognition of Prince Aga Khan's contributions as a humanitarian leader and spiritual figure. As a procedural measure, it has no direct impact beyond formal commemoration.

Maddy summaryThis resolution (SJ 441) formally commends the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Foundation for its work in the community. It expresses legislative support for the organization's efforts but does not impose any legal obligations or create new laws. The bill serves as a symbolic recognition of the Foundation's contributions, directly affecting no individuals or entities through policy changes. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding effect beyond the expression of goodwill.