The proposal, which requires approval from the state’s General Assembly, comes ahead of the beginning of the state’s legislative session next month. It also comes ahead of next year’s gubernatorial race in the state, in which Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) looks likely to face off ...
leading to a lively debate in last year’s legislative session over whether to override some local permit denials for solar projects – and if so, how to ensure the localities still have some say. Though none of the legislative
Virginia Legislative Session Got off to a Noisy Start
December 27, 2024 Tom Pappert Legislation filed ahead of the upcoming legislative session in Virginia would require the commonwealth to use security paper and watermarks on absentee ballots. House Bill 1566, submitted last week by Delegate W. Chad Green (R-Seaford), would require all ballots req...
In a Tuesday letter to members of the House, Harrison said he had reached eligibility for retirement and plans to stay on as House Clerk until a replacement is trained for the 2025 legislative session beginning Wednesday, Jan. 8. “I appreciate the opportunity my ...
As of Tuesday’s “crossover day,” the deadline for each chamber to pass any non-budget bill that the other may consider, more than a thousand bills have survived that deadline in our state’s unusually short legislative session. They include a raft of gun-control measures, some of ...
ByMike InmanonJuly 12, 2024 Posted inLegal Info,Legislative Issues,News You Can Use,Resale Disclosure,Reserves It was a busy legislative session for community associations. New laws on a variety of significant topics were enacted. Among them are significant changes to the sections which deal with...
Virginia’s legislative session hits halftime, teeing up clash with Youngkin Virginia elections signal no major shift in voter sentiment Virginia's Democratic-led House and Senate pass separate proposals for amending the state budget Last year, Youngkin traveled to France to visit the gravesites...
He argued the dynamics at play during this year’s legislative session were pretty surprising. Not only did we not know what Youngkin would do with the dozens of gun bills that made it to his desk before he formally announced his vetoes, but the way those proposals got through the legislat...
Democratic former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Republican Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears are picking up steam in their bids to be Virginia's next governor Associated PressJan. 27, 2025