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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SJ 118: Celebrating the life of Martin Gerald Farber.

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

SJ 118 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on February 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Celebrating the life of Martin Gerald Farber. Primary sponsor: Richard Stuart (Republican). It lists 51 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2026): Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ118ER).

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.

Celebrating the life of Martin Gerald Farber.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 25 · Republican 26

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Richard StuartPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Lashrecse AirdCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Lamont BagbyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Elizabeth Bennett-ParkerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Jennifer BoyskoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Luther CifersCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Nicole ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Josh ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Christie CraigCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Creigh DeedsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Bill DeStephCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Danny DiggsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Tara DurantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Barbara FavolaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Buddy FowlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Jennifer Carroll FoyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Timmy FrenchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Angelia GravesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Travis HackworthCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Chris HeadCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Michael J. JonesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Emily JordanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Hillary Pugh KentCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Mamie LockeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Louise LucasCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dave MarsdenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Ryan McDougleCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Kirk McPikeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Jeremy McPikeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Delores McQuinnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Tammy MulchiCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Delores OatesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Mark ObenshainCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Mark PeakeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Stella PekarskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Russet PerryCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Todd PillionCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Sam RasoulCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Bryce ReevesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Danica RoemCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Aaron RouseCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Saddam SalimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Phil ScottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Kannan SrinivasanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Bill StanleyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Glen SturtevantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
David SuetterleinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Scott SurovellCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Schuyler VanValkenburgCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Lee WareCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Madison WhittleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Tommy WrightCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse50

“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 Senate and House (SJ118ER)
  2. Agreed to by House
  3. Laid on Speaker's table
  4. Received
  5. Agreed to by Senate
  6. Passed by for the day
  7. Laid on Clerk's Desk
  8. Presented 26102379D

Sources

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