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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SJ 97: Commending the Fairfax Bar Association.

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

SJ 97 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Commending the Fairfax Bar Association. Primary sponsor: Scott Surovell (Democratic). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ97ER).

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Official summary

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

Commending the Fairfax Bar Association.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Scott SurovellPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Elizabeth Bennett-ParkerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Jennifer BoyskoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Gretchen M. BulovaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Laura Jane CohenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Karrie DelaneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Adam P. EbbinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jennifer Carroll FoyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Dan HelmerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Charniele HerringCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Paul KrizekCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Dave MarsdenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Garrett McGuireCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Stella PekarskyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Saddam SalimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Holly SeiboldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Irene ShinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Marcus SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Rip SullivanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Kathy TranCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Vivian WattsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14

“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 (SJ97ER)
  2. Agreed to by House by voice vote
  3. Laid on Speaker's table
  4. Received
  5. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote (Voice Vote)
  6. Laid on Clerk's Desk
  7. Presented 26106548D

Sources

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