Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2150: Commending Myra Goodman Smith.
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. 2150 Commending Myra Goodman Smith. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, over the course of her distinguished tenure as president and chief executive officer of Leadership Metro Richmond from 2010 to 2025, Myra Goodman Smith advanced public service in Richmond and throughout the Commonwealth by contributing to the development of other community leaders and strengthening regional partnerships; and WHEREAS, a native of Richmond, Myra Smith began to cultivate her passion for community service at a young age as a candy striper at what was then the Medical College of Virginia; as the only Black volunteer at the time, she was assigned to the A.D. Williams Clinic for low-income patients, and her experiences there influenced her commitment to empowering those in greatest need; and WHEREAS, a graduate of Richmond Public Schools, Myra Smith became one of the Richmond City Council's youngest commissioners during her senior year of high school and continued to serve the city during her college years; she earned a bachelor's degree in urban studies and a master of public administration degree from Virginia Commonwealth University; and WHEREAS, after completing her education, Myra Smith pursued a career in community service and worked as vice president of the United Way of Greater Richmond and Petersburg for more than …
Sponsors
- May Nivar (D, 57) · primary sponsor
- Rae Cousins (D, 79)
- Lindsey Dougherty (D, 75)
- Destiny LeVere Bolling (D, 80)
- Leslie Mehta (D, 73)
- Kimberly Pope Adams (D, 82)
- Charlie Schmidt (D, 77)
- Rodney Willett (D, 58)
- Madison Whittle (R, 49)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2150ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200230D
Common questions
- What is HR2150?
- HR2150 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending Myra Goodman Smith.
- What is the status of HR2150?
- Passed one chamber as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2150ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2150?
- May Nivar (D, 57), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR2150?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2150
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