republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2026/sb-286.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	State Government Internship Coordinator; Department of Human Resource Management to appoint.	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 HB 54.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2026	SB 286	Virginia SB 286 (2026)	bill		enacted	Lashrecse D. Aird	6	39	7	2026-01-13	2026-04-13	openstates	ocd-bill/db70100d-edf4-42eb-b511-2b47b43cf014	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB286	91ae32643c57fd65b20744bb1f590b9a5e8018c470827a83d5a9445dda89b5c8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 286 (2026) — State Government Internship Coordinator; Department of Human Resource Management to appoint.

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 HB 54.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Appropriations Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. Delegate Sullivan Amendments (committee substitute) — source
4. General Laws and Technology Substitute (committee substitute) — source
5. House Amendments (committee substitute) — source
6. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Constitutional reading dispensed R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Appropriations with substitute — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• H VOTE: — 90–3 (pass) · lower
• Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• Concur House Amendments R — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Lashrecse D. Aird — primary (person)
• Ghazala F. Hashmi — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100203D filing, introduction
• 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
• 2026-01-21 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB286)
• 2026-01-21 General Laws and Technology Substitute
• 2026-01-21 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-01-23 Committee substitute printed 26105881D-S1 substitution
• 2026-01-25 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB286)
• 2026-02-03 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-02-04 Rules suspended
• 2026-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
• 2026-02-04 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
• 2026-02-05 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-02-05 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
• 2026-02-05 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) substitution
• 2026-02-06 Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-11 Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2026-02-12 Placed on Calendar
• 2026-02-12 Read first time reading-1
• 2026-02-12 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
• 2026-02-20 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-02-20 Committee substitute printed 26108268D-H1 substitution
• 2026-02-23 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB286)
• 2026-02-24 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-02-25 Floor offered Delegate Sullivan Amendments
• 2026-02-25 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
• 2026-02-25 Read third time reading-3
• 2026-02-25 committee substitute agreed to substitution
• 2026-02-25 Delegate Sullivan Floor amendments agreed to amendment-passage
• 2026-02-25 Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amended substitution
• 2026-02-25 Passed House with substitute with amendments (90-Y 3-N 0-A) passage
• 2026-02-27 Senate agreed to House substitute with amendments
• 2026-03-04 Enrolled enrolled
• 2026-03-04 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB286ER) passage
• 2026-03-04 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2026-03-04 Signed by President passage
• 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-03-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB286)
• 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 787 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/db70100d-edf4-42eb-b511-2b47b43cf014. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).