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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "State Government Internship Coordinator; DHRM to establish and employ."
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description: "Department of Human Resource Management; State Government Internship Coordinator. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management to establish and employ a State Government Internship Coordinator to attract high quality interns to the service of the Commonwealth with the goal of developing such interns in a manner that supports their ability to compete for positions in agencies of the Commonwealth upon conclusion of their internships and completion of their educational programs. The bill also requires the Department to establish and administer a system to provide professional development opportunities for state agency interns, intern supervisors, and human resources staff. This bill is identical to SB 286."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 54"
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citation: "Virginia HB 54 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Richard C. \"Rip\" Sullivan, Jr."]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2025-12-29"
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last_action: "2026-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c9d0491-8598-4a81-a506-73966e40ef0b"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54"
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source_hash: "0a65fbed0676849bcbf6b02debe86face07f418197b2dead55b1e18692470126"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 54 (2026) — State Government Internship Coordinator; DHRM to establish and employ.
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Department of Human Resource Management; State Government Internship Coordinator. Requires the Department of Human Resource Management to establish and employ a State Government Internship Coordinator to attract high quality interns to the service of the Commonwealth with the goal of developing such interns in a manner that supports their ability to compete for positions in agencies of the Commonwealth upon conclusion of their internships and completion of their educational programs. The bill also requires the Department to establish and administer a system to provide professional development opportunities for state agency interns, intern supervisors, and human resources staff. This bill is identical to SB 286.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1082165.PDF)
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2. **Appropriations Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1133572.HTML)
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3. **Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1128508.HTML)
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4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1134210.PDF)
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5. **Finance and Appropriations Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1182046.HTML)
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6. **Senate Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1186333.HTML)
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7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1197843.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **8–1** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **96–2** (pass) · lower
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- Passage R — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Adele Y. McClure — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
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- Lily V. Franklin — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
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- Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
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- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney T. Willett — cosponsor (person)
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- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-12-29** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101261D `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-12-29** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-19** Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-21** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB54)
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- **2026-01-22** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N)
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- **2026-01-27** Reported from General Laws and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-27** Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-04** House subcommittee offered
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- **2026-02-04** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-02-06** Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-10** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-11** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-11** committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-11** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-12** Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-12** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB54)
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- **2026-02-13** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2026-02-13** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-18** Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-25** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-26** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-26** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-27** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-27** Finance and Appropriations Amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Engrossed by Senate as amended
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- **2026-02-27** Passed Senate with amendments (37-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Senate amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 2-N 0-A) `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-10** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB54ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB54)
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- **2026-03-10** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-14** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-14** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 786 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c9d0491-8598-4a81-a506-73966e40ef0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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