Virginia 2026 Regular Session

Virginia House Bill HR63

Introduced
2/3/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  

Caption

Celebrating the life of Tracey Lynn Jenkins.

Summary

House Resolution 63 is a commemorative resolution honoring the life and memory of Tracey Lynn Jenkins, a Shenandoah County community member who died on November 4, 2025. The resolution recounts her background, including her education, career in banking, community involvement, faith, and devotion to family, and recognizes her as a beloved daughter, mother, colleague, and civic participant. The resolution does not change substantive law, create programs, appropriate funds, or amend any statutes. Its effect is ceremonial: it formally expresses the House of Delegates’ sorrow at her passing and directs the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the resolution to her family as a gesture of respect and remembrance.

Impact

HR63 has no legal or regulatory impact on state law and does not affect any code sections, agencies, or public programs. Its only practical effect is symbolic, serving as an official legislative tribute to Tracey Lynn Jenkins and a formal expression of sympathy to her family and community.

Sentiment

The sentiment around the resolution is uniformly positive and respectful. Because it is a memorial resolution, the tone is one of condolence, appreciation, and recognition of Jenkins’ contributions to her family, workplace, church, and local civic organizations. No opposition, divided vote, or substantive debate is reflected in the available record.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention in the available materials. The resolution is noncontroversial and purely commemorative, with no recorded committee discussion or vote history indicating disagreement. The only action described is the House’s unanimous-style formal acknowledgment of Jenkins’ life and service to the Shenandoah County community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

VA HR663

Celebrating the life of Dr. Wilbert L. Jenkins.

VA HR799

Celebrating the life of Enis Rodney Jenkins.

VA HR702

Celebrating the life of Darrell Lynn Stoots.

VA HJR480

Celebrating the life of Holly Jennings King.

VA HJR689

Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis.

VA HJR666

Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis.

VA SR254

Celebrating the life of Peggy Lynn Davis.

VA HR566

Celebrating the life of Ethel Dunbar Doherty.

VA HJR582

Celebrating the life of Paulina Yager Campbell.

VA SJR386

Celebrating the life of Michael Alden Breeden.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.