Spouse of an eligible service member; employment and economic opportunities.
Summary
A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 40.1-27.2, 2.2-2903, and 15.2-1509 of the Code of Virginia, relating to military-spouse employment and economic opportunities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2026
Last action Feb 10, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26106170D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Madison Whittle
RRepublican
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