Two pieces of legislation introduced by Del. Rip Sullivan, D-Fairfax, to update the state’s sales tax were heard in the House and met with different outcomes. House Bill 897 and House Bill 900, both patroned by Sullivan, looked to adjust Virginia’s sales and use taxes. “Our sales and
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Virginia’s first woman governor tapped by party leaders for nationally televised rebuttal next Tuesday
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Virginia House Democrats celebrated passing nearly 850 bills before Crossover Day, more than a third of which were focused on affordability, during a press conference Thursday. Democratic delegates took the opportunity to acknowledge bipartisan accomplishments, including the 849 bills they passed before Crossover, where bills that passed must go to
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The House advanced a bill that will require a permit for people hunting game animals, fur-bearing animals or nuisance species with the aid of dogs. HB 1396, proposed by the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and previously patroned by Del. Marty Martinez, D-Loudoun, directs the Department of
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Virginia Senate lawmakers will hear a House bill that provides sex trafficked minors immunity from prostitution charges, and would connect the minors with social services. Del. Convirs-Fowler, D-Virginia Beach, sponsored House Bill 191, which passed the House unanimously earlier in the month. “I think it’s a long time coming
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