SB 65

Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 27, 2026.

Virginia Personnel Act; certain Department of Elections officers and employees not exempt.

Bill ID VA-2026-SB-65
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Privileges and Elections
Senate introduced 2026-01-27
Elections / Voting
Summary

Virginia Personnel Act; certain Department of Elections officers and employees not exempt. Excludes the Department of Elections from the provision of the Virginia Personnel Act that exempts employees of executive branch agencies who have accepted serving in the capacity of chief deputy, or equivalent, and of a confidential assistant for policy or administration.

Sponsor
VanValkenburg
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-12-16 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-12-16 Status introduced
2026-01-27 Latest Action S Continued to next session in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
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