The Legislative Summary details the actions of the 2025 General Assembly. It also includes information on legislation of interest to counties. This edition contains links to bills through the General Assembly’s Legislative Information System and
The Legislative Summary details the actions of the 2025 General Assembly. It also includes information on legislation of interest to counties. This edition contains links to bills through the General Assembly’s Legislative Information System and
As previously reported, SB 1233 (Williams Graves) has had a long journey through the General Assembly. As a conference substitute, SB 1233 (Williams Graves) authorizes state
HB 1743 (Watts), which deals with the ability of businesses to deduct gross receipts attributable to business conducted in another state or foreign country from
The General Assembly approved a package of revisions to the state’s 2024-2026 biennium budget on Saturday, February 22, prior to adjourning the 2025 session. The
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On February 19, the House of Delegates rereferred SB 1029 (Roem) back to the House General Laws Committee on a voice vote, effectively ending the
HB 1743 (Watts), which deals with the ability of businesses to deduct gross receipts attributable to business conducted in another state or foreign country from
SB 1209 (Obenshain), as substituted, stated that all civil penalties collected for the purposes of recording vehicle speed violations shall be paid to the Commonwealth
VACo supports legislation that would bolster early childhood care and education in Virginia. HB 2538 (Bulova) cleared the House of Delegates on a vote of
Legislation that would have imposed additional constraints on public meeting agendas has been tabled and referred to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Council. SB
VACo urges opposition to HB 2764 (Tran) / SB 917 (Surovell), which would undermine the existing local option local governments have to engage in collective
With only a few days remaining in the 2025 regular session, legislative action on many tax- and finance-related bills is complete, although several bills are
HB 2438 (Mundon King) failed to report out of the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee by a vote of 7 yes – 7 no (and
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