Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia SR2036: Commending Dana G. Schrad.
Status: Passed one chamber, June 23, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 23, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 2036 Commending Dana G. Schrad. Agreed to by the Senate, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, Dana G. Schrad, who has supported law enforcement in the Commonwealth for the past 30 years as executive director of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, retires in April 2026; and WHEREAS, Dana Schrad earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and worked for several years in television journalism, including as a police beat reporter, before obtaining a juris doctor degree from the University of Richmond School of Law in 1988 and serving as a staff attorney on the Virginia State Crime Commission from 1989 to 1996; and WHEREAS, since January 1996, Dana Schrad has led the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police (VACP), an organization of federal, state, and local police chiefs and other law-enforcement executives who are dedicated to enhancing the professionalism of police agencies in the Commonwealth through advocacy, training, and leadership education programs; and WHEREAS, in addition to overseeing VACP's strategy, operations, and finances, Dana Schrad has helped to expand and elevate executive-level training and professional development while also nurturing interagency cooperation and serving as a voice for law-enforcement leaders across the Commonwealth; and WHEREAS, Dana Schrad has made an impact through her involvement with various legislative work groups and state-level advisory …
Sponsors
- Obenshain, Mark (R, 2) · primary sponsor
- Jennifer Boysko (D, 38)
- Creigh Deeds (D, 11)
- J.D. Diggs (R, 24)
- Barbara Favola (D, 40)
- French, Timmy (R, 1)
- Hackworth, T. (R, 5)
- Head, Christopher (R, 3)
- Michael Jones (D, 15)
- Mamie Locke (D, 23)
- McDougle, Ryan (R, 26)
- Mulchi, Tammy (R, 9)
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed Senate (SR2036ER)
- : Agreed to by Senate by Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- : Laid on Clerk's Desk
- : Presented 26200050D
Common questions
- What is SR2036?
- SR2036 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Commending Dana G. Schrad.
- What is the status of SR2036?
- Passed one chamber as of June 23, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed Senate (SR2036ER) (June 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR2036?
- Obenshain, Mark (R, 2), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SR2036?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/SR2036
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