Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1420: Nuclear energy industry; training resources to advance workforce development.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1420 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Nuclear energy industry; training resources to advance workforce development. Primary sponsor: Madison Whittle (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Left in Labor and Commerce.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Direct the Director of the Department of Energy to identify and develop training resources to advance workforce development in the nuclear energy industry.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Whittle | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 49 |
| Wren Williams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Labor and Commerce
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1420)
- Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- Presented and ordered printed 26106023D