Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia HR2160: Commending Vonda K. Chappell.
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. 2160 Commending Vonda K. Chappell. Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, Vonda K. Chappell, a distinguished attorney, civic leader, and community advocate, who has greatly served many families, organizations, and businesses of Chesapeake over the past 30 years, was selected as the 2026 First Citizen of Chesapeake; and WHEREAS, after graduating from Kempsville High School in Virginia Beach, Vonda Chappell earned degrees from Old Dominion University and Regent University School of Law, where she was editor of the Regent University Law Review; and WHEREAS, Vonda Chappell has been an attorney with Kaufman & Canoles, P.C., since 2001 and is a managing member of the firm's Chesapeake office and chair of its membership development committee; she has received several consecutive Best Lawyers in America accolades in recognition of her efforts on behalf of her clients; and WHEREAS, Vonda Chappell has demonstrated a deep commitment to servant leadership as a Rotarian, serving as president of the Chesapeake Rotary Club and on the board of the Chesapeake Rotary Foundation; and WHEREAS, Vonda Chappell has given generously of her time to support a number of charitable initiatives benefiting Chesapeake, including as co-chair of the Chesapeake First Citizen Banquet Planning Committee since 2010, as a volunteer for the Chesapeake Rotary Christmas Parade, and …
Sponsors
- Leftwich, James (R, 90) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed House (HR2160ER)
- : Agreed to by House by voice vote
- : Engrossed by House
- : Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200196D
Common questions
- What is HR2160?
- HR2160 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending Vonda K. Chappell.
- What is the status of HR2160?
- Passed one chamber as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed House (HR2160ER) (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR2160?
- Leftwich, James (R, 90).
- Where is the official record for HR2160?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/HR2160
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