Virginia 2024, 1st Special Session Status: Passed Senate

SR 626 — Commending the Honorable Robert F. McDonnell.

Last action — Bill text as passed Senate (SR626ER)

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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024, 1st Special 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

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Senate Resolution No. 626 now includes a formal commendation for Robert F. McDonnell as the 72nd First Citizen of Virginia Beach, highlighting his extensive community service and contributions over the years. The revised text focuses more on his recognition and impact in the community while streamlining certain descriptions of his initiatives. This change matters because it emphasizes McDonnell's achievements and legacy more clearly, serving as a public acknowledgment of his efforts to better Virginia Beach and inspire others in the community.

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SPECIAL SESSION I INTRODUCED 24200253D I SENATEOffered June 28, 2024 N Commending the Honorable Robert F.
SPECIAL SESSION I ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
626 E Commending the Honorable Robert F.
–––––––––– T Patrons––DeSteph, Carroll Foy, Craig, Diggs, Favola, French, Hackworth, Hashmi, Jordan, MarsdenR McDougle, McGuire, Mulchi, Obenshain, Peake, Pekarsky, Pillion, Reeves, Salim, Stanley, StuaOt, Sturtevant and Suetterlein –––––––––– D Beach by the Virginia Beach Jaycees, honoring his lifetime of service to the Virginia Beach community, the Commonwealth, and the United States;
N R Agreed to by the Senate, July 1, 2024 WHEREAS, the Honorable Robert F.
and WHEREAS, the First Citizen of Virginia Beach award recognizes philanthropic community members such as Robert "Bob" McDonnell who have enhanced the quality of life in the city through their E visionary leadership;
McDonnell was selected as the 72nd First Citizen of Virginia O Beach by the Virginia Beach Jaycees, honoring his lifetime of service to the Virginia Beach community, the Commonwealth, and the United States;
and L such as Robert "Bob" McDonnell who have enhanced the quality of life in the city through theirrs E visionary leadership;
and WHEREAS, Bob McDonnell is a member of the Virginia Beach law firm Poole Brook Plumlee PC and the founder and president of the McDonnell Group consulting firm, through which he has supported business development in the city;
and WHEREAS, Bob McDonnell is a member of the Virginia Beach law firm Poole Brook Plumlee PC business development in the city;
and WHEREAS, Bob McDonnell has also provided his leadership and expertise to the Hampton Roads and the Samaritan House Foundation;
andMcDonnell Group consulting firm, through which he has supported WHEREAS, Bob McDonnell has also provided his leadership and expertise to the Hampton Roads S Chamber of Commerce, Virginians for Reconciliation, the Sister Cities Association of Virginia Beach, 6 and the Samaritan House Foundation;
andonciliation, the Sister Cities Association of Virginia BRach, WHEREAS, Bob McDonnell has promoted faith-based initiatives throughout his career and 2 established the Virginia Beach Boat Church, a unique summer program held at First Landing State Park that allows people to participate in Sunday worship services from their boats or on the beach;
and 6 established the Virginia Beach Boat Church, a unique summer program held at First Landing State Park R that allows people to participate in Sunday worship services from their boats or on the beach;
and WHEREAS, through his compassion, generosity, and dedication to servant leadership, Bob McDonnell has touched countless lives throughout the Commonwealth and left an indelible mark on VirRESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That the Honorable Robert F.
and WHEREAS, through his compassion, generosity, and dedication to servant leadership, Bob Virginia Beach;
McDonnell hereby be commended on the occasion of his selection as the 72nd First Citizen of Virginia Beach by the Virginia Beach Jaycees;
now, therefore, be it throughout the Commonwealth and left an indelible mark on RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That the Honorable Robert F.
and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for :
McDonnell hereby be commended on the occasion of his selection as the 72nd First Citizen of Virginia Beach by the Virginia BeaRESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Honorable Robert F.
32 presentation to the Honorable Robert F.
McDonnell as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's admiration for his achievements on behalf of the residents of Virginia Beach and the Commonwealth.
McDonnell as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's 33 admiration for his achievements on behalf of the residents of Virginia Beach and the Commonwealth.
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  • SR626ER View text Current pdf July 01, 2024
  • Presented 24200253D View text pdf June 28, 2024

Action History

  1. Bill text as passed Senate (SR626ER)

  2. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  3. Engrossed by Senate

  4. Laid on Clerk's Desk

  5. Presented 24200253D

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 626?
SR 626 is sponsored by Bill DeSteph.
What is the current status of SR 626?
This bill died with 2024, 1st Special 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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