Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2078: Commending the Reverend Dr. Warren D. Choice.
Status: Passed one chamber, June 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 30, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 2078 Commending the Reverend Dr. Warren D. Choice. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, the Reverend Dr. Warren D. Choice has provided outstanding leadership to the York County community as pastor of Cary's Baptist Church for seven years; and WHEREAS, a native of Gray Court, South Carolina, Dr. Choice holds degrees from Gardner-Webb University, the University of Phoenix, and Liberty University; he answered the call to the ministry in 1993 and was licensed and ordained in July of that year; and WHEREAS, Dr. Choice faithfully served in prison ministry at James Crabtree Correctional Center in Helena, Oklahoma, and as director of development at Hope Outreach, a nonprofit services organization in Enid, Oklahoma; and WHEREAS, Dr. Choice also fulfilled lay minister duties at several United States Air Force bases worldwide, including in the Azores, Turkey, and England; and WHEREAS, Dr. Choice was elected as senior pastor of Cary's Baptist Church in February 2019 and has demonstrated a deep commitment to the affairs of the church and the business of caring for God's people; under his leadership, the congregation has grown in faith and taken a more active role in community life; and WHEREAS, in addition to his religious leadership, Dr. Choice has served as a probation and parole agent, …
Sponsors
- Virgil Thornton (D, 86) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2078ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200210D
Common questions
- What is HR2078?
- HR2078 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending the Reverend Dr. Warren D. Choice.
- What is the status of HR2078?
- Passed one chamber as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2078ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2078?
- Virgil Thornton (D, 86).
- Where is the official record for HR2078?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2078
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