Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HR435: Commending Angela York.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 24, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 24, 2026:
2026 SESSION HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 435 Commending Angela York. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 13, 2026 WHEREAS, Angela York, a dedicated nonprofit leader of integrity and vision, has served for 10 years as executive director of THRIVE Peninsula, guiding the organization with compassion, humility, and a steadfast commitment to serving others; and WHEREAS, THRIVE Peninsula, formerly Denbigh United Christian Outreach, has served families in Newport News, Hampton, and York County since 1973, providing food, financial assistance, and supportive resources to help neighbors navigate hardship and move toward stability; and WHEREAS, under Angela York's leadership, THRIVE Peninsula broadened its services and community impact, including the opening of the Peninsula's first free grocery store style market and the development of programs offering bilingual support, financial coaching, resource navigation, and educational opportunities for families; and WHEREAS, through Angela York's thoughtful leadership, THRIVE Peninsula has strengthened partnerships with volunteers, churches, businesses, and civic organizations while expanding services to assist more than 40,000 people annually across the Virginia Peninsula; and WHEREAS, Angela York's dedication has helped foster a community where compassion, partnership, and service work together to ensure that families across the Virginia Peninsula have the opportunity to thrive; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Angela York hereby be commended for her decade of outstanding leadership as …
Sponsors
- Shelly Simonds (D, 70) · primary sponsor
- Jessica Anderson (D, 71)
- Mark Downey (D, 69)
- Marcia Price (D, 85)
- Virgil Thornton (D, 86)
- Jeion Ward (D, 87)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR435ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26109414D
Common questions
- What is HR435?
- HR435 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Commending Angela York.
- What is the status of HR435?
- Passed both chambers as of April 24, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR435ER) (April 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR435?
- Shelly Simonds (D, 70), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR435?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HR435
Source: official Virginia record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.