Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SJ 269: Persian Heritage Month.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SJ 269 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Persian Heritage Month. Primary sponsor: Schuyler VanValkenburg (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ269ER).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Persian Heritage Month. Designates March, in 2025 and in each succeeding year, as Persian Heritage Month in Virginia.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schuyler VanValkenburg | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Glen Sturtevant | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ269ER)
- Agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
- Taken up
- Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
- Referred to Committee on Rules
- Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- Read third time
- Engrossed by Senate
- Read second time
- Passed by for the day
- Reading waived (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
- Rules suspended
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