Virginia legislation · 2026 Special I
Virginia SR2054: Celebrating the life of Charlie Reed Hill.
Status: Passed one chamber, June 29, 2026
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 29, 2026:
2026 SPECIAL SESSION I SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 2054 Celebrating the life of Charlie Reed Hill. Agreed to by the Senate, June 22, 2026 WHEREAS, Charlie Reed Hill, a beloved member of the South Boston community who made history as the first Black law-enforcement officer in Halifax County, died on May 21, 2026; and WHEREAS, Charlie Hill graduated from the former Halifax Training School in 1946 before earning a degree in elementary education from what is today the Virginia University of Lynchburg; he also attended the former Saint Paul's College and what is today Virginia State University; and WHEREAS, Charlie Hill served his country with honor and distinction as a member of the United States Army from 1952 to 1954 and taught in New York for a year before later returning to the Commonwealth; and WHEREAS, Charlie Hill began his career in law enforcement in 1964 as the only Black officer in the South Boston Police Department and overcame discrimination and other challenges to serve as a patrol officer for more than two decades before retiring in 1989; and WHEREAS, Charlie Hill worked tirelessly throughout his law-enforcement career to safeguard and protect the residents of South Boston and to help and uplift people in need; and WHEREAS, Charlie Hill will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife of …
Sponsors
- Mulchi, Tammy (R, 9) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Bill text as passed Senate (SR2054ER)
- : Agreed to by Senate by Block Vote
- : Laid on Clerk's Desk
- : Presented 26200268D
Common questions
- What is SR2054?
- SR2054 is a bill in the Virginia Legislature (2026 Special I): Celebrating the life of Charlie Reed Hill.
- What is the status of SR2054?
- Passed one chamber as of June 29, 2026. Latest action: Bill text as passed Senate (SR2054ER) (June 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR2054?
- Mulchi, Tammy (R, 9).
- Where is the official record for SR2054?
- On the Virginia Legislature website: https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20262/SR2054
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