Governor; confirming appointments.

Plain English Breakdown

The exact effective date is not provided in the official source material.

Confirming Governor's Appointments

This law confirms appointments made by Governor Abigail D. Spanberger for certain positions on March 6, 2026.

What This Bill Does

• Confirms the appointment of Valerie Boykin to the Virginia Parole Board.
• Confirms the appointment of Kecia Brothers Hayes to the Virginia Parole Board.
• Confirms the appointment of Shannon Dion to the Virginia Parole Board.
• Confirms the appointment of Tyrone Nelson to the Virginia Parole Board.
• Confirms the appointment of Kevin White to the Virginia Parole Board.

Who It Names or Affects

• The people appointed by Governor Abigail D. Spanberger on March 6, 2026.
• The Virginia Parole Board

Terms To Know

Governor

The leader of a state who is in charge of making important decisions and appointments.

General Assembly

The group that makes laws for the state, made up of two parts: the Senate and the House of Delegates.

Limits and Unknowns

• This law only confirms specific appointments made on March 6, 2026.
• It does not provide details about the duties or responsibilities of these new members.

Official Summary Text

Confirming Governor's appointments; March 6.
Confirms appointments of certain persons made by Governor Abigail D. Spanberger and communicated to the General Assembly March 6, 2026.

Current Bill Text

Confirming appointments by the Governor of certain persons communicated to the General Assembly March 6, 2026.
Agreed to by the Senate, March 13, 2026
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 14, 2026
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly confirm the following appointments of certain persons made by Governor Abigail D. Spanberger and communicated to the General Assembly March 6, 2026.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY
Virginia Parole Board
Valerie Boykin
of
Suffolk,
Virginia, Member, appointed March 4, 2026, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor, to succeed Lloyd Banks.
Kecia Brothers Hayes
of
Chesapeake,
Virginia, Member, appointed March 4, 2026, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor, to succeed Patricia West.
Shannon Dion
of

Richmond,
Virginia, Member, appointed March 4, 2026, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor, to succeed Carl Phillips Ferguson.
Tyrone Nelson
of

Henrico,
Virginia, Member, appointed March 4, 2026, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor, to succeed Samuel Wilson Boone, Jr.
Kevin White
of
Portsmouth,
Virginia, Member, appointed March 4, 2026, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor, to succeed Michelle Dermyer.