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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HJ 272: Commending Harold Fitrer, Ed.D.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HJ 272 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on March 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Commending Harold Fitrer, Ed.D. Primary sponsor: Betsy Carr (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ272ER).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Commending Harold Fitrer, Ed.D.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Betsy CarrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Lashrecse AirdCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Lamont BagbyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Rae CousinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Creigh DeedsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Michael J. JonesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Garrett McGuireCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Delores McQuinnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Todd PillionCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Charlie SchmidtCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Schuyler VanValkenburgCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Rod WillettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ272ER)
  2. Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  3. Laid on Clerk's Desk
  4. Received
  5. Agreed to by House by voice vote
  6. Engrossed by House
  7. Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26109286D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source