Loading chat...

VA SJR59

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chris Head

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the first Thursday in May as the National Day of Prayer in Virginia for 2026 and each succeeding year
  • Encourages voluntary prayer, meditation, or personal reflection by people of all faiths and backgrounds
  • Recognizes the participation of Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, Sikhs, and other denominations in observing the day
  • Directs the Clerk of the Senate to transmit the resolution to faith leaders throughout the Commonwealth
  • Requires the designation to be posted on the General Assembly's website

Legislative Description

National Day of Prayer.

Last Action

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ59ER)

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules: Studies3/1/2026
Rules2/10/2026
Rules1/23/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available