Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2040: Celebrating the life of Travis Hooker.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 30, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2040 Celebrating the life of Travis Hooker. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, April 23, 2026 WHEREAS, Travis Hooker, an devoted educator and an inspirational coach who helped countless young people in Southwest Virginia achieve their fullest potential, died on March 15, 2026; and WHEREAS, a lifelong resident of Bristol, Travis Hooker worked at Lebanon High School in Russell County for two decades and was best known in the community as "Coach Hook" for his leadership of the school's basketball, cross county, and track and field teams; and WHEREAS, Travis Hooker demonstrated genuine care for every student he met, and he was a trusted mentor who took great pride in guiding young people both in and out of the classroom; and WHEREAS, Travis Hooker had a gift for building strong connections with people and making everyone he encountered feel valued, traits that served him well in his work at The Olde Farm golf club in Washington County, where he was known for creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere; and WHEREAS, Travis Hooker brought joy to others through his loyalty, generosity, and kindness; he built a legacy of excellence at Lebanon High School and strengthened the sense of community throughout the region through his personal and professional achievements; and WHEREAS, predeceased by his …
Sponsors
- O'Quinn, Israel (R, 44) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2040ER)
- : Agreed to by House
- : Engrossed by House
- : Prefiled and laid on Speaker's table; Offered 04-23-2026 26200061D
Common questions
- What is HR2040?
- HR2040 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Celebrating the life of Travis Hooker.
- What is the status of HR2040?
- Passed both chambers as of April 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2040ER) (April 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2040?
- O'Quinn, Israel (R, 44).
- Where is the official record for HR2040?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2040
Source: official Virginia record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.