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VA SJR130

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lamont Bagby

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eddie L. Radden, Jr. served as doorkeeper for the Virginia House of Delegates from 2001 until his retirement in 2024, passing away on May 14, 2025

  • Lifelong civil rights activist who met Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a Richmond visit and participated in the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

  • Lifetime NAACP member who received the NAACP President's Award in 2015 and was honored for civil rights commitment in 2024

  • Established the parent-teacher association at J.H. Blackwell Elementary School in Richmond and served as its president for two years

  • Served over 85 years at Broomfield Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in various roles including Sunday school superintendent and youth advisor

Legislative Description

Celebrating the life of Eddie L. Radden, Jr.

Last Action

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ130ER)

3/5/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available