Miller, Yvonne Bond; portrait thereof to be framed and placed in the Capitol.

Relating to a portrait of the Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: McQuinn
Last action: 2026-04-01
Official status: Passed
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not specify details about funding or exact placement within the Capitol.

Portrait of Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller

This law allows for a portrait of Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller to be made and hung in the Capitol.

What This Bill Does

Authorizes the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission to contract for, have painted, and appropriately frame a portrait of Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller.
Requires the portrait to be placed in the Virginia Capitol building.

Who It Names or Affects

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission
Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller

Terms To Know

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission: A group that works to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
General Assembly: The state legislature in Virginia

Limits and Unknowns

Does not specify when or where exactly in the Capitol the portrait will be placed.
Does not provide funding for creating and placing the portrait.

Bill History

2026-04-01 House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ18ER)
2026-03-05 House
Senate substitute agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
2026-03-03 Senate
Read third time
2026-03-03 Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
2026-03-03 Senate
Passed by for the day
2026-03-03 Rules
Rules Substitute agreed to
2026-03-03 Senate
Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
2026-03-02 Senate
Rules suspended
2026-03-02 Senate
Passed by temporarily
2026-03-02 Senate
Passed by for the day
2026-03-02 Senate
Reading waived Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
2026-02-27 Rules
Reported from Rules with substitute (Voice Vote)
2026-02-27 Rules
Rules Substitute
2026-02-27 Rules
Reported from Rules with substitute (Voice Vote)
2026-02-04 Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
2026-02-04 Rules
Referred to Committee on Rules
2026-02-03 House
Agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
2026-02-03 House
Taken up
2026-02-03 House
Engrossed by House
2026-02-03 House
Agreed to by House Block Vote (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
2026-02-02 House
Passed by for the day
2026-01-30 House
Passed by temporarily
2026-01-30 House
Passed by for the day
2026-01-27 Rules
Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
2026-01-23 Studies Subcommittee
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
2026-01-22 Studies Subcommittee
Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
2026-01-07 House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101463D
2026-01-07 Rules
Referred to Committee on Rules

Official Summary Text

The Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller; portrait.
Authorizes the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission to contract for, have painted, and have appropriately framed and placed in the Capitol a portrait of the Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller. This resolution is a recommendation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission.

Current Bill Text

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Relating to a portrait of the Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller.
Agreed to by the Senate, March 3, 2026
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 5, 2026
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission be authorized, in consultation with the Clerks of the Senate of Virginia and the House of Delegates, to contract for, have painted, and have appropriately framed and placed in the Capitol a portrait of the Honorable Yvonne Bond Miller commemorating her service in the General Assembly.