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VA HR232

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Cole

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Tonya B. Lacey retired on September 1, 2025, after more than 33 years of service to the City of Fredericksburg, becoming the first Black woman to serve as clerk of council in the city
  • Career progression included city manager receptionist (1992-1999), secretary of planning (1999-2002), secretary to the city manager (2002-2009), and clerk of council (2009-2025)
  • Obtained certified municipal clerk certification in 2011 and master municipal clerk certification in 2019
  • Attended approximately 411 City Council meetings and 452 work sessions, producing approximately 7,617 pages of meeting minutes and facilitating more than 797 FOIA requests
  • Achievements commemorated in the Fredericksburg Area Museum's Living Legacies exhibit

Legislative Description

Commending Tonya B. Lacey.

Last Action

Agreed to by House by voice vote

3/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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