Governor Youngkin presented his proposed amendments to the 2024-2026 biennium budget to the “money committees” on December 18, telling legislators that “Virginia is roaring,” with a healthy economy that supports an upward adjustment to the
Governor Youngkin presented his proposed amendments to the 2024-2026 biennium budget to the “money committees” on December 18, telling legislators that “Virginia is roaring,” with a healthy economy that supports an upward adjustment to the
Oppose real property tax bill exempting surviving spouses of armed forces members VACo opposes HB 1721 (Ramadan), which exempts from taxation the principal property of
Support bill giving localities and schools the option to join state health insurance plan SB 866 (Chafin) gives local school boards and local governing bodies the
House and Senate Budget Proposals VACo continues to analyze the budget proposals put forward by the General Assembly’s Money Committees. Below are additional details about specific
House and Senate release respective budgets The House and Senate revealed their budgets on February 8. Both budgets amend Governor Terry McAuliffe’s introduced budget for
Oppose professional services bill with fiscal impact for local taxpayers ACTION VACo opposes HB 1540 (Albo), which prohibits local governments from asking for any pricing
Friday, February 6, 2015 Bad BPOL bill tabled VACo worked to defeat HB 1352 (Ramadan), a bill negatively affecting local business and occupational licensing (BPOL)
VACo | VAPDC County Government Day Bulletin FY 2014 – 2016 Budget Update Governor Terry McAuliffe began the current fiscal year (FY 2016) by tackling
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 Bill limiting county meals tax flexibility defeated On January 30, the House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee defeated HB 1949 (Poindexter),
It’s been a fast and furious start to the General Assembly Session here at VACo. Our Legislative Team has worked hard advocating on a slew
Friday, January 30, 2015 VACo opposes major changes to local government grievance procedures ACTION VACo opposes HB 1744 (Hugo), which seeks to make several changes
Thursday, January 29, 2015 Bill legalizing cultivation of industrial hemp advances HB 1277 (Yost), which allows for the licensed cultivation of industrial hemp, was reported
Thursday, January 29, 2015 VACo supports election equipment funding proposal ACTION The Governor’s amendments to the budget propose a one-time investment of $28 million in
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