Virginia 2023 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SJ 415 — Celebrating the life of Brody Alexander Watson.

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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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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Senate Joint Resolution No. 415 have added sentimental details celebrating the life of Brody Alexander Watson and removed some earlier wording. Notably, the resolution now highlights his love for the outdoors, his creativity in art and music, and a fond farewell emphasizing the community's respect for his memory. These changes matter because they provide a more heartfelt tribute that honors Brody's passions and the impact he had on those around him.

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SESSION INTRODUCED 23107049D SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION ENROLLED SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.
415 I Offered February 20, 2023 N Celebrating the life of Brody Alexander Watson.
415 E Celebrating the life of Brody Alexander Watson.
T –––––––––– Patron––Bell R –––––––––– O 24, 2022;
N R Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 23, 2023 O WHEREAS, Brody Alexander Watson, a beloved member of the Aldie community, died on February L 24,WHEREAS, Brody Watson was born in Lansdowne and was a seventh grade student at Willard L Middle School;
andrody Alexander Watson, a beloved member of the Aldie community, died on February WHEREAS, Brody Watson was born in Lansdowne and was a seventh grade student at Willard D Middle School;
and E WHEREAS, affectionately known to family and friends as "Big B," Brody Watson was a talented D the Dallas Cowboys, the Boston Celtics, the New York Yankees, and especially the University of Northg for Carolina Tar Heels;
and U WHEREAS, affectionately known to family and friends as "Big B," Brody Watson was a talented C multisport athlete who enjoyed playing basketball, football, and many other sports;
and WHEREAS, Brody Watson was adventurous and loved the outdoors;
he loved cheering for Carolina Tar Heels;
he loved spending time at the fishing, swimming, and riding the waves;
and Boston Celtics, the New York Yankees, and especially the University of Eorth WHEREAS, Brody Watson was adventurous and loved the outdoors;
and property in North Carolina, and he spent a lot of time WHEREAS, Brody Watson also loved the woods and enjoyed hunting, and he could ride dirt bikes all day with his twin brother, Avery;
he loved spending time at the D beach in the Outer Banks and at his family's property in North Carolina, and he spent a lot of time fishing, swimming, and riding the waves;
and J cars, trucks, and dirt bikes from his father and grandfather;
and WHEREAS, Brody Watson also loved the woods and enjoyed hunting, and he could ride dirt bikes all day with his twin brother, Avery;
andnd learned how to work on 1 WHEREAS, Brody Watson was very creative and expressed himself through art and music;
and cars, trucks, and dirt bikes from his father and grandfather;
he had R begun playing the guitar and was an avid fan of country music;
andnd learned how to work on WHEREAS, Brody Watson was very creative and expressed himself through art and music;
and and Wendy;
he had begun playing the guitar and was an avid fan of country music;
and S WHEREAS, Brody Watson will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his parents, Ashley 4 and Wendy;
now, therefo5e, be it note with great sadness the loss of Brody Alexander Watson;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby notRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Brody Alexander Watson as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
and, be it General Assembly hereby RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Brody Alexander Watson as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
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  • SJ415ER View text Current pdf February 25, 2023
  • Presented 23107049D View text pdf February 20, 2023

Action History

  1. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ415ER)

  2. Agreed to by House

  3. Laid on Speaker's table

  4. Received

  5. Agreed to by Senate

  6. Engrossed by Senate

  7. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  8. Presented 23107049D

Sponsors

  • Bell · Primary

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Sponsors (1)

  • Bell

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

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Who sponsors SJ 415?
SJ 415 is sponsored by Bell.
What is the current status of SJ 415?
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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