Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: Introduced

HR 182 — Commending Mount Olive Cemetery.

Last action — Agreed to by House by voice vote

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    Introduced
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

Commending Mount Olive Cemetery.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

17 added · 27 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recently amended version of HR 182 adds more historical context about Mount Olive Cemetery, including its age and the notable veterans buried there, while making slight changes to language for clarity and emphasis. Importantly, it specifies that the cemetery is a significant site for African American history and recognizes the efforts of the Berkley Historical Society and other local organizations in maintaining it. These changes highlight the cemetery's cultural importance, ensuring that its contributions to historical memory are formally acknowledged by the House of Delegates.

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SESSION INTRODUCED 22107590D I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION ENROLLED HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
182 Offered March 10, 2022 N Commending Mount Olive Cemetery.
182 E Commending Mount Olive Cemetery.
–––––––––– T Patron––Glass R –––––––––– WHEREAS, Mount Olive Cemetery is a historically African American cemetery located in the O Berkley neighborhood of the City of Norfolk;
N Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 11, 2022 R WHEREAS, Mount Olive Cemetery is a historically African American cemetery located in the O Berkley neighborhood of the City of Norfolk;
and D served as the final resting place for more than 100 veterans of the American Civil War, thehas U Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War;
and L WHEREAS, Mount Olive Cemetery is at least 196 years old according to burial records and has L Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War;
and WHEREAS, for more than two decades, the Berkley Historical Society has maintained the grounds of the Mount Olive Cemetery with assistance from families of the interred, the American Legion E anducks Post 5, the Norfolk Sheriff's Office, and the City of Norfolk's Parks and Urban ForestrD unit;
andican Civil War, the E WHEREAS, for more than two decades, the Berkley Historical Society has maintained the grounds Attucks Post 5, the Norfolk Sheriff's Office, and the City of Norfolk's Parks and Urban Forestry unit;
WHEREAS, the Mount Olive Cemetery is the final resting place for notable Norfolk and Berkley citizens, such as the Reverend Miles Lassiter, Dr.
and WHEREAS, the Mount Olive Cemetery is the final resting place for notable Norfolk and Berkley was murdered for assisting African American citizens exercising their right to vote;
William Mapp, A.J.J.
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Mount Olive Cemetery in Norfolk hereby be comRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution R for presentation to the stewards of Mount Olive Cemetery as an expression of the House of Delegat8s' respect for its significance to the Commonwealth.
Sykes, and J.A.
Blount, who was murdered for assisting African American citizens exercising their right to vote;
now, therefore, be it commended for its historical and cultural significance to the Commonwealth;
and, be it be RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the stewards of Mount Olive Cemetery as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect for its significance to the Commonwealth.
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Action History

  1. Agreed to by House by voice vote

  2. Engrossed by House

  3. Presented and laid on Speaker's table 22107590D

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 182 do?
Commending Mount Olive Cemetery.
Who sponsors HR 182?
HR 182 is sponsored by Jackie H. Glass.
What is the current status of HR 182?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 182?
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