Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SR 77 — Celebrating the life of Serenity Rayne Hawley.

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Summary

Celebrating the life of Serenity Rayne Hawley.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

18 added · 27 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of Senate Resolution No. 77 honors the life of Serenity Rayne Hawley by incorporating a few changes. Notably, the resolution no longer mentions her father and stepmother, and it replaces some specific language about her personality and contributions in the community with broader expressions of respect. These adjustments refine the resolution to focus more on her memory and impact, which aligns with the solemn nature of commemorating a lost community member. Such changes matter because they shape how a community remembers and pays tribute to individuals like Serenity.

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SESSION INTRODUCED 24107667D I SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
77 Offered February 14, 2024 N Celebrating the life of Serenity Rayne Hawley.
77 E Celebrating the life of Serenity Rayne Hawley.
T Patron––Hackworth R –––––––––– WHEREAS, Serenity Rayne Hawley, a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, and member of theO Blacksburg community, died on November 7, 2023;
N Agreed to by the Senate, February 15, 2024 R WHEREAS, Serenity Rayne Hawley, a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, and member of theO Blacksburg community, died on November 7, 2023;
and D WHEREAS, Serenity Hawley was a student at Blacksburg High School, where she worked hard at U school's chapter of DECA, Inc.;
and L WHEREAS, Serenity Hawley was a student at Blacksburg High School, where she worked hard at L school's chapter of DECA, Inc.;
andhe community as vice president of member recruitment for the WHEREAS, Serenity Hawley was a treasured employee at Your Pie restaurant in Blacksburg, C providing a bright spot in many people's days through her warm and genial nature;
andhe community as vice president of member recruitment for theE WHEREAS, Serenity Hawley was a treasured employee at Your Pie restaurant in Blacksburg, proWHEREAS, guided by her faith, Serenity Hawley enjoyed worship and fellowship with her D community as a member of Young Life;
and E WHEREAS, guided by her faith, Serenity Hawley enjoyed worship and fellowship with her comWHEREAS, Serenity Hawley will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by her mother, Heather;D her father and stepmother, John and Katherine;
and WHEREAS, Serenity Hawley will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by her mother, Heather;
her siblings, Trinity, Harmony, John II, and Zachary;
numerous other family members and friends;
and numerous other family members and friends;
now, therefore, be itnity, Harmony, John II, and Zachary;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Serenity Rayne Hawley, a cherished member of the Blacksburg community whose kind and generous spirit touched couRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Serenity Rayne Hawley as an expression of the Senate of Virginia'S respect for her memory.
and RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Serenity Rayne countless lives;
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and, be itof the Blacksburg community whose kind and generous spirit touched R RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for E presentation to the family of Serenity Rayne Hawley as an expression of the Senate of Virginia'R respect for her memory.
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  • SR77ER View text Current pdf February 15, 2024
  • Presented 24107667D View text pdf February 14, 2024

Action History

  1. Bill text as passed Senate (SR77ER)

  2. Agreed to by Senate

  3. Engrossed by Senate

  4. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  5. Presented 24107667D

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 77 do?
Celebrating the life of Serenity Rayne Hawley.
Who sponsors SR 77?
SR 77 is sponsored by T. Travis Hackworth.
What is the current status of SR 77?
This bill died with 2024 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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