SJ 71 Virginia Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Governor; confirming appointments.

Summary
Confirming Governor's appointments; January 12. Confirms appointments of certain persons made by Governor Glenn Youngkin and communicated to the General Assembly January 12, 2026.
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Feb 17, 2026
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What changed between versions

Engrossed Enrolled · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill transitioned from an Engrossed version to an Enrolled version, marking its final passage through both legislative chambers. The primary changes are formatting and layout adjustments to prepare the document for official printing and publication, with no substantive policy changes to the appointment confirmations listed in the bill.
TECHNICAL

Header formatting changed from 'ENGROSSED' to 'ENROLLED' with additional spacing and alignment adjustments for official publication.

Added agreement dates showing the bill was agreed to by the House of Delegates on February 13, 2026, and by the Senate on February 17, 2026.

Page numbering and section headers were reformatted with different indentation and spacing for the enrolled version.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 5, 2026 · House of Delegates Feb 13, 2026

How they voted

390
Passed
Total votes 39
Feb 5, 2026
D Democratic20
20 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
12
Committee
6
Amendments
11
Feb 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ71ER)
upper
Feb 17, 2026
Upper · Passed
House amendments agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
upper
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced
Agreed to by House with amendment (94-Y 0-N 0-A)
lower
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 13, 2026
Lower · Passed
Delegate Price Floor amendments agreed to (61-Y 33-N 0-A)
lower
Feb 13, 2026
Amended
committee amendments rejected
lower
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced
Floor offered Delegate Price Amendments
lower
Feb 13, 2026
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (82-0-6)
house of delegates
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
House committee offered
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Feb 9, 2026
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
upper
Feb 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senator Rouse Amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 9, 2026
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived (Voice Vote)
upper
Feb 9, 2026
Introduced
Floor offered Senator Rouse Amendment
upper
Feb 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Privileges and Elections Amendments agreed to
upper
Feb 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate committee offered
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (9-Y 0-N 5-A)
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26105403D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Aaron Rouse
DDemocratic
VA
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