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SR 21

Celebrating the life of Lucille Hoback Boggess.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mark Peake

Virginia Senate honors the life and memory of Lucille Hoback Boggess through ceremonial resolution with no legal or fiscal consequences.

Bill text as passed Senate (SR21ER)
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Bill Summary · SR 21

Legislative bill overview

SR 21 is a commemorative resolution passed by the Virginia Senate celebrating the life of Lucille Hoback Boggess. The resolution honors her memory and contributions, though the specific details of her life and accomplishments are not provided in the available legislative record.

Why is this important

Commemorative resolutions serve as official public recognition of individuals deemed significant by their communities and elected representatives. Such recognitions can preserve historical records and acknowledge contributions to society, though they carry no legal force or budgetary impact.

Potential points of contention

  • Commemorative resolutions are ceremonial in nature and may be viewed as using legislative time and resources for non-binding purposes
  • Without additional context on Lucille Hoback Boggess's specific achievements or significance, the justification for state-level commemoration cannot be fully assessed
  • Questions may arise about equitable recognition—whether similar individuals receive comparable honors or if selection criteria are transparent and consistent

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

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