SJ 61 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Governor; confirming appointments.

Summary

Confirming Governor's appointments; January 23. Confirms appointments of certain persons made by Governor Abigail D. Spanberger and communicated to the General Assembly January 23, 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 11, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill confirms Governor Abigail D. Spanberger's appointments to several university boards of visitors. The primary change is the bill's progression from introduction to enrolled status, adding official passage dates and formatting adjustments for final printing. No substantive policy changes were made to the appointments themselves.

TIMELINE

Added official passage dates showing Senate agreement on February 3, 2026 and House of Delegates agreement on February 11, 2026

TECHNICAL

Formatting changes including spacing adjustments, header modifications, and addition of 'ENROLLED' status designation for final printing

Added page numbering notation '2 of 2' and document identifier 'SJ61ER' for enrolled bill tracking

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

How they voted

20–0

Passed · 19 other

Total votes 39

Feb 3, 2026

D Democratic20

20 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

0% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 11, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ61ER)

upper

Feb 6, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N)

lower

Feb 5, 2026

Committee

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

lower

Feb 3, 2026

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (20-0-19)

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 26106371D

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors