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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HJ 512: Commending the Roanoke Star.

Passed both chambers 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 512 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Commending the Roanoke Star. Primary sponsor: Chris Obenshain. It lists 84 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2025): Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ512ER).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Commending the Roanoke Star.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 42 · Republican 29

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris ObenshainPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Bonita AnthonyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Jonathan "Jed" ArnoldCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Alex AskewCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Jason BallardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Destiny LeVere BollingCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
David L. BulovaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Katrina CallsenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Betsy CarrCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Laura Jane CohenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Josh ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Rae CousinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Christie CraigCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Bill DeStephCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Danny DiggsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Tara DurantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Adam P. EbbinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
N. Baxter EnnisCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Barbara FavolaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Michael FeggansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Jennifer Carroll FoyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Nicholas J. FreitasCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Timmy FrenchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Debra GardnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
C. Todd GilbertCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
W. Chad GreenCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tim GriffinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Travis HackworthCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Cliff HayesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Chris HeadCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Dan HelmerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
J.R. HensonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Phil HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Charniele HerringCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Geary HigginsCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Keith HodgesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Patrick HopeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Emily JordanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Hillary Pugh KentCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Karen Keys-GamarraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Candi Mundon KingCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Amy LauferCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Mamie LockeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Alfonso LopezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Louise LucasCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Michelle Lopes MaldonadoCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Dave MarsdenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Marty MartinezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Ryan McDougleCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Ellen McLaughlinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Joe McNamaraCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Jeremy McPikeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Paul V. MildeCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tammy MulchiCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Mark PeakeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Stella PekarskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Russet PerryCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Eric PhillipsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Sam RasoulCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Bryce ReevesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Danica RoemCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Saddam SalimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Phil ScottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Briana SewellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Mark D. SicklesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Marcus SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Shelly SimondsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70
J.J. SinghCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Kannan SrinivasanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Bill StanleyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Glen SturtevantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
David SuetterleinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Scott SurovellCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Anne Ferrell TataCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Kim A. TaylorCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Josh ThomasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Kathy TranCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Schuyler VanValkenburgCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Otto WachsmannCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Wendell WalkerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Jeion WardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Mike WebertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Rod WillettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Scott WyattCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Eric ZehrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51

“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 (HJ512ER)
  2. Agreed to by Senate by 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 25103081D

Sources

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