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HR467 • 2026

Celebrating the life of Alexander Kimari Pye.

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

Sponsor
Glass
Last action
2026-03-13
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Honoring Alexander Kimari Pye

This bill honors Alexander Kimari Pye, a Norfolk community member who died in February 2025 and was known for his kindness and strength.

What This Bill Does

  • Celebrates the life of Alexander Kimari Pye.
  • Recognizes his contributions to the Norfolk community.
  • Expresses sadness at his passing.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House to give a copy of this resolution to his family.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Alexander Kimari Pye's family and friends
  • The Norfolk community

Terms To Know

House of Delegates
A group in the Virginia state government that makes laws.
Clerk of the House
An official who helps manage the business and records of the House of Delegates.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not provide any financial support or benefits.
  • It only expresses respect for Alexander Kimari Pye's memory.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-13 House

    Engrossed by House

  2. 2026-03-13 House

    Agreed to by House

  3. 2026-03-12 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26109252D

Official Summary Text

Celebrating the life of Alexander Kimari Pye.

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Celebrating the life of Alexander Kimari Pye.

WHEREAS, Alexander Kimari Pye, a beloved member of the Norfolk community, died on February 16, 2025, leaving a legacy of love, joy, and compassion; and

WHEREAS, through his kindness, generosity, and deep concern for the well-being of others, Alexander Pye made a profound and lasting impact on his community; and

WHEREAS, Alexander Pye had a gentle, empathetic, and considerate nature that brought comfort and a sense of calm to many; and

WHEREAS, Alexander Pye battled sickle cell disease throughout his life with a quiet strength and indomitable fortitude that inspired all who knew him; and

WHEREAS, despite regularly dealing with his own discomfort, Alexander Pye never failed to show up for and support a family member, friend, or loved one in their time of need; and

WHEREAS, Alexander Pye will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his mother and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Alexander Kimari Pye, whose light brightened countless lives; 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 Alexander Kimari Pye as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect for his memory.