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SJ 191

Celebrating the life of Alyssa Lynn Albina Kakol.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Marty Martinez and 5 co-sponsors

Virginia General Assembly passes ceremonial resolution honoring Alyssa Lynn Albina Kakol with no policy or budget effects.

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ191ER)
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Bill Summary · SJ 191

Legislative bill overview

SJ 191 is a joint resolution passed by the Virginia General Assembly that celebrates and honors the life of Alyssa Lynn Albina Kakol. This is a commemorative measure with no regulatory or budgetary implications—it serves purely to formally recognize an individual through legislative action.

Why is this important

Commemorative resolutions create an official public record honoring individuals' contributions or memory, which can provide recognition to families and communities. While symbolic rather than substantive, such measures reflect legislative priorities and can memorialize significant community members or achievements.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information: The bill text itself provides no details about who Alyssa Lynn Albina Kakol was or why she was chosen for commemoration, making it difficult to assess the basis for legislative action
  • Use of legislative time: Some argue that commemorative resolutions consume legislative time and resources that could address policy matters
  • Criteria for commemoration: No clear public standard appears to govern which individuals receive such honors, raising questions about selection processes and consistency

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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