2016 Virginia General Assembly March 11, 2016 The end of the 2016 General Assembly session is almost in sight. “Sine die” is Saturday, March 12th. By the close of the session, the House of Delegates and the Senate will jointly agree to a set of amendments to the Governor’s proposed budget. That package of amendments...
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March 4, 2016 – Legislative Highlights
2016 Virginia General Assembly March 4, 2016 Most committees have completed their work for the 2016 session. Bills that have been approved by committee must then be “read” in that house on three different days. Where there is a disagreement between the house and the senate, a committee of conference is established to resolve the...
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March 01, 2016 – Legislative Highlights
2016 Virginia General Assembly March 1, 2016 As the session enters its final days, the disAbility Law Center of Virginia continues to monitor bills in the legislature that may be of interest to people with disabilities. We are available to educate policy makers about the potential impact of legislative proposals. Please let us know of...