Confirming appointment of the Director of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
Summary
Confirming appointment of the Director of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems. Confirms the appointment by the House and Senate Committees on Rules of Fritz Sassine as Director of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2026
Last action Apr 9, 2026
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What changed between versions
Introduced
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Enrolled
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4 edits
MODERATE
The bill transitioned from a draft introduction to its final enrolled version, primarily involving significant formatting adjustments, the addition of official dates for House and Senate approval, and the inclusion of a final enrollment identifier. The core policy content, which confirms the appointment of Fritz Sassine as Director of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems, remains substantively unchanged.
Scope change
No change to the bill's scope or applicability; the subject matter and legal effect are identical.
TECHNICAL
Added official dates indicating the bill was agreed to by the House of Delegates on March 11, 2026, and the Senate on March 13, 2026.
Added the final enrollment identifier 'HJ116ER' to mark the bill as officially enrolled.
Removed draft metadata including the bill number, introduction date, and committee referral status.
Replaced the initial 'Introduced' status with the final 'Enrolled' status and adjusted text alignment and spacing.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2026 · House of Delegates Mar 11, 2026
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Mar 13, 2026
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Apr 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ116ER)
lower
Mar 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Mar 13, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-0-1)
senate
Mar 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Mar 11, 2026
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (87-0)
house of delegates
Mar 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
lower
Mar 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
lower
Mar 1, 2026
Committee
Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
lower
Feb 9, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 9, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26104476D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charniele Herring
DDemocratic
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