Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2125: Commending Sister To Sister.
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. 2125 Commending Sister To Sister. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, for more than 30 years, Sister To Sister, an organization dedicated to building healthier communities by empowering youth and families, has achieved its mission by helping countless young people reach their potential academically, behaviorally, and socially; and WHEREAS, guided by the organization's motto, "Each One Teach One," Sister To Sister encourages participants to share their knowledge and skills, fostering an environment that instills the values of self-respect, self-worth, self-love, and self-betterment; and WHEREAS, Sister To Sister exposes young people to enriching activities at libraries, museums, historical sites, and national parks, as well as a variety of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics programs, promoting well-rounded personal development and encouraging participants to embrace their abilities as leaders, critical thinkers, and problem solvers; and WHEREAS, in 2018, Sister To Sister opened its first resource center, where it provides workshops for women, computer literacy classes for all ages, job readiness training, parenting classes, anger management support programs, and health and wellness education, as well as a food pantry, bread ministry, and various assistance programs for the homeless; and WHEREAS, Sister To Sister exemplifies how targeted efforts in empowerment and education can positively transform lives and communities, heralding a brighter future …
Sponsors
- Virgil Thornton (D, 86) · primary sponsor
- Marcia Price (D, 85)
- Jeion Ward (D, 87)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2125ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200256D
Common questions
- What is HR2125?
- HR2125 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending Sister To Sister.
- What is the status of HR2125?
- Passed one chamber as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2125ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2125?
- Virgil Thornton (D, 86), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR2125?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2125
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