Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HR189: Commending Ronald G. Morford, MD.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 20, 2026
Commending Ronald Morford, MD.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 20, 2026:
2026 SESSION HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 189 Commending Ronald G. Morford, MD. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 2, 2026 WHEREAS, Ronald Morford, MD, an interventional cardiologist affiliated with the Centra Medical Group, has touched the lives of countless individuals in the Central Virginia Region through his commitment to innovation and patient-focused care; and WHEREAS, Ronald Morford earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University in 1997, then completed an internship and residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic, before returning to Ohio State for a fellowship; and WHEREAS, Ronald Morford ultimately settled in the Commonwealth and currently practices with the Centra Medical Group Heart & Vascular Institute at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg and Centra Southside Community Hospital in Farmville; and WHEREAS, as an interventional cardiologist, Ronald Morford uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system; and WHEREAS, by focusing on cardiovascular disease, a prevalent, but treatable condition, Ronald Morford has significantly improved overall community health in and around Lynchburg; he has built strong relationships with patients through his professionalism, clear communication, and bedside manner; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That …
Sponsors
- Tim Griffin (R, 53) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR189ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26106424D
Common questions
- What is HR189?
- HR189 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Commending Ronald G. Morford, MD.
- What does HR189 do?
- Commending Ronald Morford, MD.
- What is the status of HR189?
- Passed both chambers as of April 20, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR189ER) (April 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR189?
- Tim Griffin (R, 53).
- Where is the official record for HR189?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR189
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