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HJ246 • 2026

Celebrating the life of Cynthia Sue Swann.

Celebrating the life of Cynthia Sue Swann.

Healthcare
Enacted

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

Sponsor
Fowler
Last action
2026-04-13
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not specify the exact actions to be taken beyond recognizing Swann's contributions.

Celebrating the Life of Cynthia Sue Swann

This bill honors Cynthia Sue Swann, a dedicated nurse and volunteer in Louisa County.

What This Bill Does

  • Celebrates the life of Cynthia Sue Swann.
  • Recognizes her contributions as a nurse and volunteer for Holly Grove Volunteer Rescue Squad.
  • Acknowledges her service to civic organizations like the Louisa County Commission on Aging.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Cynthia Sue Swann's family
  • The community of Bumpass, Virginia

Terms To Know

Volunteer Rescue Squad
A group of volunteers who provide emergency medical services.
General Assembly
The legislative body of a state in the United States, made up of two houses: the House of Delegates and the Senate.

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not include specific details about how to honor Cynthia Sue Swann beyond recognizing her contributions.
  • Does not provide financial support or other tangible benefits.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-13 House

    Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ246ER)

  2. 2026-03-11 Senate

    Agreed to by Senate

  3. 2026-03-11 Senate

    Agreed to by Senate

  4. 2026-03-10 Senate

    Received

  5. 2026-03-10 Senate

    Laid on Clerk's Desk

  6. 2026-03-09 House

    Engrossed by House

  7. 2026-03-09 House

    Agreed to by House

  8. 2026-03-05 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26108971D

Official Summary Text

Celebrating the life of Cynthia Sue Swann.

Current Bill Text

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Celebrating the life of Cynthia Sue Swann.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2026
Agreed to by the Senate, March 11, 2026
WHEREAS, Cynthia Sue Swann, a beloved resident of Bumpass who served and safeguarded the Louisa County community as a life member of the Holly Grove Volunteer Rescue Squad, died on February 23, 2026; and
WHEREAS, Cynthia “Cindy” Sue Swann pursed a long and fulfilling career as a nurse and was a charter member of the Holly Grove Volunteer Rescue Squad in 1983; she brought an unparalleled breadth of expertise to the squad, serving as a first aid instructor, infectious disease officer, and advanced life support shock trauma specialist, in addition to serving as squad secretary; and
WHEREAS, highly respected in the field of emergency medicine, Cindy Swann was also a life member of the Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads, District 3, now known as the Virginia Association of First Responders; she faithfully represented the Holly Grove Volunteer Rescue Squad at the district and state levels and earned many awards from District 3 for her achievements; and
WHEREAS, Cindy Swann also volunteered her leadership to a number of other civic and service organizations, including the Louisa County Commission on Aging, through which she helped older residents of Louisa County age with dignity and stay engaged in local life; and
WHEREAS, Cindy Swann was guided by her faith in all her actions, and she enjoyed fellowship and worship with the congregation of Holly Grove Christian Church, where she brought joy to others through song as a member of the choir; and
WHEREAS, Cindy Swann will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her husband, Joseph; her children, Dolores, Daniel, Donna, Shannon, Sharri, and Garland, and their families; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Cynthia Sue Swann; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Cynthia Sue Swann as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.