Virginia 2026 Session Status: Passed House Of Delegates

HJ294 — Commending the Reverend Dr. Lehman D. Bates II.

Last action — Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ294ER)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced March 09, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House of Delegates

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

Commending the Reverend Dr. Lehman D. Bates II.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. H Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ294ER)

  2. S Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

  3. S Laid on Clerk's Desk

  4. S Received

  5. S Laid on Clerk's Desk

  6. S Received

  7. H Agreed to by House by voice vote

  8. H Engrossed by House

  9. H Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26109041D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HJ294 do?
Commending the Reverend Dr. Lehman D. Bates II.
Who sponsors HJ294?
HJ294 is sponsored by Amy J. Laufer.
What is the current status of HJ294?
This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced March 09, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HJ294?
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