...preventable. The shocking results generated a great deal of public attention. As a result, the Virginia General Assembly is considering legislation that would address some of the recommendations from dLCV’s...
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Our View of the Legislature: Medical Aid in Dying
...House Courts of Justice. dLCV believes that medical assistance in dying should not become an option resulting from a failure to provide adequate health care for people with complex disabilities....
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Our View of the Legislature: Opening Your Mail
...and representation. There are hundreds of bills currently before the 2026 legislature. dLCV is looking for volunteers to help sort through them to identify proposals that might impact people with...
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Our View of the Legislature: Voting
...available to educate policy makers about the potential impact of legislative proposals. Please let us know of any legislation that you think we should be following, by emailing us ga@dlcv.org...
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Our View of the Legislature: Special Education
...This bill is intended to implement state law to address this issue. dLCV is anxious to learn the outcome of this legislation as it could have an impact on the...
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Our View of the Legislature: Mental Health Crises Response
...please email ga@dlcv.org. with “Bill Reviewer” in the subject line. A member of our team will follow up with the next steps. During this 2026 General Assembly Session, dLCV notes...
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Our View of the Legislature: Foster Care
...people with disabilities. If you are interested in serving as a Bill Reviewer, please email ga@dlcv.org with “Bill Reviewer” in the subject line. A member of our team will follow...
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Our View of the Legislature: Department of Juvenile Justice
...Services. dLCV is looking for volunteers to help track legislation that impacts people with disabilities. If you are interested in serving as a Bill Reviewer, please email ga@dlcv.org with “Bill...
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Our View of the Legislature: Mental Health Advisory Council
The Mental Health Advisory Council (MHAC) for the disAbility Law Center of Virginia consists of 12-15 members who advise dLCV on policies, trends in the community, and the general work...
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Our View of the Legislature – Foster Care
...with disabilities through zealous and uncompromising legal advocacy and representation. We are available to educate policy makers about the potential impact of legislative proposals. Email us at ga@dlcv.org Several important...