SR 138 — Celebrating the life of Richard N. Anderson, Sr.
Last action — Bill text as passed Senate (SR138ER)
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This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
21 added · 29 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of the resolution celebrating Richard N. Anderson, Sr. includes additional details about his life, specifically noting that he graduated from Great Bridge High School in 1966 and highlighting his dedication as a law enforcement officer, including being wounded in service. These changes provide a fuller picture of Anderson's contributions and sacrifices in the line of duty. This matters because it honors his legacy more comprehensively, ensuring that his bravery and commitment to the community are recognized by all Virginians.
SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 23105212D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
138 IE Offered February 16, 2023 N Celebrating the life of Richard N.
TN ––––––––––Agreed Patrons––Cosgrove,to DeStephby andthe NormentSenate, February 21, 2023 R WHEREAS,O RichardChesapeake N.Police Department and a beloved member of the Chesapeake community, died on January L 12, 2023;
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and numerous other familySamily members and friends;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED,1 ThatAnderson, Sr., a distinguished member of the SenateCity of VirginiaChesapeake herebyPolice noteDepartment withwhose greatservice sadnessaEd dedication to his community is deserving of the lossesteem of Richardall N.Virginians;
Anderson,and, Sr.,be ait distinguishedR member of the City of Chesapeake Police Department whose serviceRand dedRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for 3 presentation to the family of Richard N.
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Action History
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Bill text as passed Senate (SR138ER)
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Agreed to by Senate
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Engrossed by Senate
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Laid on Clerk's Desk
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Presented 23105212D
Sponsors
- Cosgrove, John A., Jr. · Primary
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SR 138?
- SR 138 is sponsored by Cosgrove, John A., Jr..
- What is the current status of SR 138?
- This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
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