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VA HB54

VA HB54
State Government Internship Coordinator; DHRM to establish and employ.

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Introduced
12/29/2025
In Committee
02/25/2026
Crossed Over
03/03/2026
Passed
04/13/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/13/2026

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Regular Session

Bill Summary

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.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that the Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) establish and hire a State Government Internship Coordinator. This coordinator's primary role will be to attract high-quality interns to work for the Commonwealth of Virginia, with the aim of developing their skills so they can be competitive for permanent positions within state agencies after they finish their internships and education. Additionally, the DHRM will be responsible for creating and managing a system to offer professional development opportunities for state agency interns, the supervisors who oversee them, and human resources staff. This initiative is designed to strengthen the pipeline of talent for state government.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0786) (on 04/13/2026)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ General Government Operations
Labor and Employment
  • ‐ Employment Training and Workforce Development
(1 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54 12/30/2025
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/CHAP0786 04/27/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54ER 03/10/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB54) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1202338.PDF 03/10/2026
Senate Amendments https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54EDOC 02/28/2026
Finance and Appropriations Amendment https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54AS1 02/26/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB54) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1143978.PDF 02/12/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54E 02/11/2026
Appropriations Amendment https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54AH1 02/06/2026
Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Amendment https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54AHC2 02/05/2026
Appropriations Amendment https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54AHC1 02/04/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB54) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1092743.PDF 01/21/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB54/text/HB54 12/30/2025
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