Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HR135: Commending the Verona Volunteer Fire Company.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 16, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 16, 2026:
2026 SESSION HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 135 Commending the Verona Volunteer Fire Company. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 23, 2026 WHEREAS, the Verona Volunteer Fire Company, an organization that greatly serves the community by bravely safeguarding the residents and businesses of Augusta County, celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2024; and WHEREAS, the Verona Volunteer Fire Company (VVFC) was founded in March 1959 to provide fire services to the Verona community in Augusta County; today, the VVFC proudly protects approximately 7,000 people across an area of 44 square miles; and WHEREAS, the VVFC began its operations with a 1946 Ford/John Bean pumper truck and has consistently acquired new equipment and apparatus over the years to enhance its ability to effectively respond to fires and other emergencies; and WHEREAS, after occupying its first fire station for several years, the VVFC constructed a new fire station in 1982, which was subsequently renovated between 2003 and 2006, adding more than 20,000 square feet of space for the benefit of the community and the organization's members; and WHEREAS, the accomplishments of the VVFC are the result of the tireless efforts of its volunteer staff, who are supported during the week by career firefighters with Augusta County Fire-Rescue; and WHEREAS, the members of the VVFC have demonstrated extraordinary courage and dedication as they have …
Sponsors
- Runion, Chris (R, 35) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR135ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108154D
Common questions
- What is HR135?
- HR135 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Commending the Verona Volunteer Fire Company.
- What is the status of HR135?
- Passed both chambers as of April 16, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR135ER) (April 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR135?
- Runion, Chris (R, 35).
- Where is the official record for HR135?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR135
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