SJ 60 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Governor; confirming appointments.

Summary
Confirming Governor's appointments; January 21. Confirms appointments of certain persons made by Governor Abigail D. Spanberger and communicated to the General Assembly January 21, 2026.
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2026 Last action Feb 13, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill progressed from introduction to enrolled status, meaning it was formally approved by both the Senate and House of Delegates. The substantive content of the appointments remains largely the same, though some successor names were updated in the enrolled version. The enrolled version also includes additional formatting elements like page numbers and session status indicators that are not present in the introduced version.
TECHNICAL

The successor name for Secretary of Labor was changed from 'Lori Chavez-DeRemer' to 'G. Bryan Slater' in the enrolled version, indicating a correction to the predecessor's name.

Added formatting elements including 'ENROLLED' status, approval dates (Senate February 13, 2026; House February 11, 2026), page numbers, and document identifier 'SJ60ER'.

The enrolled version includes a page number '2 of 2' and additional spacing/formatting that was not present in the introduced version.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 3, 2026 · House of Delegates Feb 11, 2026

How they voted

370
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 39
Feb 3, 2026
D Democratic20
20 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
17 Yea 2
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Feb 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ60ER)
upper
Feb 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
House Amendment agreed to by Senate
upper
Feb 11, 2026
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Introduced
Agreed to by House with amendment [except lines 13 and 14] (94-Y 1-N 0-A)
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
committee amendment agreed to
lower
Feb 11, 2026
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (82-1-5)
house of delegates
Feb 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
House committee offered
lower
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Feb 3, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-2)
senate
Feb 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Jan 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
upper
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Jan 27, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26106370D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Aaron Rouse
Aaron Rouse
DDemocratic
VA
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