Innovative Internship Fund and Program; eligibility of local government employers & matching funds.
Summary
Innovative Internship Fund and Program; local government employers and matching funds. Adds local government employers to those eligible for institutional grants and matching funds through the Innovative Internship Fund and Program.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Mar 3, 2026
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 5, 2026
How they voted
81–5
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 88
Feb 5, 2026
D
Democratic53
100% Yea
R
Republican35
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Feb 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (92-Y 5-N 0-A)
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
House committee offered
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee offered
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Committee
Assigned HAPP sub: Higher Education
lower
Jan 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rip Sullivan
DDemocratic
Co
Adele McClure
DDemocratic
Co
Holly Seibold
DDemocratic
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