Sen. David Suetterlein

Maddy summaryHJ 511 is a commemorative resolution passed by both the House and Senate in early 2025 to honor the late poet and activist Nikki Giovanni. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies; instead, it formally recognizes her contributions to literature and civil rights. The resolution was adopted without debate or committee action, following standard procedure for symbolic legislative actions. This is a purely ceremonial measure with no substantive policy impact.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a symbolic resolution commending the Roanoke Star, a historic landmark in Roanoke, Virginia. Passed by both the House and Senate in January 2025 with voice votes, it formally honors the landmark's cultural and historical significance. The resolution has no legal effect, does not change laws, and does not directly affect any individuals or policies. It serves as a ceremonial gesture of recognition by the state legislature.

Maddy summaryHJ 432 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Christiansburg High School softball team for their achievements. It does not create any new laws or affect policies, as it is a symbolic gesture of recognition. The resolution was approved by both the House and Senate via voice vote in early 2025 and now resides as a formal commendation in the legislative record. This type of resolution has no legal effect or direct impact on constituents.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 316) honoring William Denman Zirkle. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, people, or programs. The resolution simply expresses the Senate's recognition of Zirkle's life and contributions through a formal statement. It was passed by the Senate on March 5, 2025, as a non-binding commemorative measure.

Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution commends the Salem Red Sox baseball team for their contributions to the community. It is a ceremonial gesture with no legal effect or policy changes, as is typical for commendation resolutions. The bill formally recognizes the team's work but does not alter any laws or regulations.

Maddy summarySR 330 is a commemorative resolution honoring the late Gerald O'Neal Clemens, a former state official. It formally recognizes his contributions and life through a Senate resolution. As a ceremonial measure, it does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any individuals or policies. The resolution was passed by the Senate on March 4, 2025.

Maddy summarySR 329 is a symbolic resolution commending the Roanoke Bar Association for its contributions to the legal community and public service. It does not create new laws, alter policies, or affect any individuals or organizations directly - it serves solely as a formal expression of recognition. The bill was passed by the Senate on February 22, 2025, with a voice vote, and is now designated as "SR329ER" following Senate approval. As a procedural resolution, it has no substantive policy impact.

Maddy summarySR 328 is a ceremonial resolution commending the Roanoke Higher Education Center for its contributions to education. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly affect any individuals or entities. The resolution passed unanimously in the Senate via voice vote on February 22, 2025, and represents a symbolic gesture of recognition. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding policy impact.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SJ 446) that formally commends the Cave Spring High School cheerleading team for their achievements. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, as it is a symbolic gesture of recognition approved by both the Senate and House with voice votes. The resolution passed on February 20-21, 2025, and was signed into law on March 3, 2025.

Maddy summarySJ 447 is a ceremonial resolution commending Kathryn Ha, with no substantive policy changes or affected parties beyond the recognition. It passed the Senate and House by voice vote in February 2025, following standard legislative procedure for commendations. The bill serves solely to honor Kathryn Ha through official legislative recognition, with no associated funding, regulations, or implementation mechanisms.