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SJ 164

Commending Sharon P. Scott.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Danny Diggs and 1 co-sponsor

Virginia legislature formally commended Sharon P. Scott through passage of a joint resolution recognizing her service or contributions.

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ164ER)
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Bill Summary · SJ 164

Legislative bill overview

Senate Joint Resolution 164 is a commendatory resolution recognizing Sharon P. Scott for her contributions or service. The bill passed both chambers of the Virginia legislature by voice vote in March 2026 and has been enacted.

Why is this important

Commendatory resolutions serve a formal legislative function by officially recognizing individuals for achievements, service, or community contributions. These resolutions create a public record of recognition and can honor civic participation, professional accomplishments, or notable service to the Commonwealth.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information: The bill text is not detailed in available records, making it difficult to assess what specific achievements or service are being recognized
  • Nature of recognition: Without context, it's unclear whether this recognizes government service, community work, professional achievement, or another category
  • Legislative time allocation: Some argue that commendatory resolutions use legislative session time that could address substantive policy matters

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

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