HR 2185 — Commending Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler.
Last action — Bill text as passed House (HR2185ER)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced June 22, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
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Prognosis
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Passed House of Delegates
Current position in the legislative process.
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38 sponsors
1 primary, 37 co-sponsors signed on.
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In plain language
The bill commends Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler.
This bill honors Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler for their contributions. It acknowledges their achievements and service.
Summary
Commending Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
31 added · 34 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendments to House Resolution 2185 officially commend Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler for their heroic actions during a roadside delivery on April 14, 2026. The key change includes their recognition for demonstrating professionalism and bravery while ensuring the safe delivery of a baby, which highlights the vital role of emergency medical services in the community. This resolution not only honors their contributions but reinforces the importance of recognizing first responders who work under pressure to save lives.
+ 2026 SPECIAL SESSION I + + ENROLLED + INTRODUCED + + 26200148D+ HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
2185 IE Offered+ June+ 22, 2026 N Commending Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler.
TN —————+ Patrons—Williams,+ Austin, Bloxom, Bulova, Carroll, Cole, J.G., Cornett, Cousins, Downey, Glass, Griffin, R Hamilton,+ Hodges, Kent, Leftwich, McAuliff, McPike, McQuinn, Mehta, Morefield, Nivar, Oates, O Pence,Agreed Phillips,to Rice,by Schmidt,the Shin,House Singh,of Tata,Delegates, Wachsmann,June Walker,22, Ward,2026 Ware,L Whittle, Wiley, Wilt, Wright and Zehr D ————— U WHEREAS, Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler, a paramedic and emergency medical technician, CL respectively, with Patrick County Emergency Services, readily answered the call of duty on April 14, 2026, E by assisting with the roadside delivery of Crispin Wells Williams, the son of the Honorable Wren M.
E Williams;
and D WHEREAS, Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler were transporting the mother of Crispin Wells D Williams, Britt Williams, to the nearest labor and delivery ward when it became clear they would not make it to their destination in time;
and WHEREAS, through their actions, Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler have exemplified the training, skill, and bravery of the Commonwealth's emergency medical services professionals, who prove each day H why they are integral to the safety and well-being of our communities;
now, therefore, be it R RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler, esteemed members H2 of Patrick County Emergency Services, hereby be commended for their extraordinary and compassionate care 28 during the roadside delivery of Crispin Wells Williams;
and, be it 15 E RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare copies of this resolution for 5R presentation to Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for their heroism and service.
Action History
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Bill text as passed House (HR2185ER)
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Agreed to by House by voice vote
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Engrossed by House
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Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200148D
Sponsors
- Eric R. Zehr · Cosponsor
- Jr. Thomas C. Wright · Cosponsor
- Tony O. Wilt · Cosponsor
- Bill Wiley · Cosponsor
- Madison Whittle · Cosponsor
- R. Lee Ware · Cosponsor
- Jeion A. Ward · Cosponsor
- Wendell S. Walker · Cosponsor
- Jr. H. Otto Wachsmann · Cosponsor
- Anne Ferrell Tata · Cosponsor
- JJ Singh · Cosponsor
- Irene Shin · Cosponsor
- Charlie Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Andrew Rice · Cosponsor
- Eric Phillips · Cosponsor
- Justin Pence · Cosponsor
- Delores Oates · Cosponsor
- May Nivar · Cosponsor
- James W. Morefield · Cosponsor
- Delores L. McQuinn · Cosponsor
- Kirk McPike · Cosponsor
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich · Cosponsor
- M. Keith Hodges · Cosponsor
- Karen Hamilton · Cosponsor
- Timothy P. Griffin · Cosponsor
- Jackie H. Glass · Cosponsor
- Rae Cousins · Cosponsor
- Mitchell Cornett · Cosponsor
- Joshua G. Cole · Cosponsor
- Jr. Robert S. Bloxom · Cosponsor
- Terry L. Austin · Cosponsor
- Wren M. Williams · Primary
- Gretchen M. Bulova · Cosponsor
- Stacey Annie Carroll · Cosponsor
- Mark C. Downey · Cosponsor
- Hillary Pugh Kent · Cosponsor
- John Chilton McAuliff · Cosponsor
- Leslie Chambers Mehta · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 37 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (37)
- Eric R. Zehr
- Thomas C. Wright, Jr.
- Tony O. Wilt
- Bill Wiley
- Madison Whittle
- R. Lee Ware
- Jeion A. Ward
- Wendell S. Walker
- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.
- Anne Ferrell Tata
- JJ Singh
- Irene Shin
- Charlie Schmidt
- Andrew Rice
- Eric Phillips
- Justin Pence
- Delores Oates
- May Nivar
- James W. Morefield
- Delores L. McQuinn
- Kirk McPike
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich
- M. Keith Hodges
- Karen Hamilton
- Timothy P. Griffin
- Jackie H. Glass
- Rae Cousins
- Mitchell Cornett
- Joshua G. Cole
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr.
- Terry L. Austin
- Gretchen M. Bulova
- Stacey Annie Carroll
- Mark C. Downey
- Hillary Pugh Kent
- John Chilton McAuliff
- Leslie Chambers Mehta
Not signed on (110)
110 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 2185 do?
- Commending Timmy Maness and Chelsea Spangler.
- Who sponsors HR 2185?
- HR 2185 is sponsored by Eric R. Zehr, Thomas C. Wright, Jr., Tony O. Wilt, Bill Wiley, Madison Whittle, R. Lee Ware, Jeion A. Ward, Wendell S. Walker, H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr., Anne Ferrell Tata, JJ Singh, Irene Shin, Charlie Schmidt, Andrew Rice, Eric Phillips, Justin Pence, Delores Oates, May Nivar, James W. Morefield, Delores L. McQuinn, Kirk McPike, James A. "Jay" Leftwich, M. Keith Hodges, Karen Hamilton, Timothy P. Griffin, Jackie H. Glass, Rae Cousins, Mitchell Cornett, Joshua G. Cole, Robert S. Bloxom, Jr., Terry L. Austin, Wren M. Williams, Gretchen M. Bulova, Stacey Annie Carroll, Mark C. Downey, Hillary Pugh Kent, John Chilton McAuliff, and Leslie Chambers Mehta.
- What is the current status of HR 2185?
- This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced June 22, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track HR 2185?
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