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11 Apr 2016, 1:30 pm
He is urging Republicans who control the General Assembly to accept the amendment or else he will veto the bill, which will halt capital punishment in the state. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 7:59 am
The General Assembly website has added searchable databases for the codes, maintained access to prior session content, and added full text of House and Senate documents. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 7:19 am
On remand, the district court held that the redistricting plan failed strict scrutiny and ordered the Virginia General Assembly to devise a remedial plan. [read post]
12 Mar 2016, 5:29 pm
Yesterday the Virginia General Assembly gave final passage to S.41 (full text) that protects clergy, religious and religiously affiliated organizations and their employees and volunteers acting in the scope of their employment from being required to participate in the solemnization of any marriage or from receiving adverse treatment of any kind by the state because the person acted on the basis of a sincere religious or moral belief that marriage should be only the union… [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 12:25 pm
Since our last postings on the subject of disclosure packets, the General Assembly has adopted several minor Code changes to clarify existing provisions: Delivery by Overnight Carrier The Code section providing for cancellation of the purchase agreement within a certain time period after receipt of the resale certificate / disclosure packet previously failed to mention when the purchaser could cancel if the resale certificate / disclosure packet were delivered by overnight… [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 7:25 am
Since our last postings on the subject of disclosure packets, the General Assembly has adopted several minor Code changes to clarify existing provisions: Delivery by Overnight Carrier The Code section providing for cancellation of the purchase agreement within a certain time period after receipt of the resale certificate / disclosure packet previously failed to mention when the purchaser could cancel if the resale certificate / disclosure packet were delivered by overnight… [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 6:59 pm
According to the Virginian-Pilot, “Wayne Huggins, executive director of the Virginia State Police Association, a police union that lobbies the General Assembly, said he supports having police officers’ identities completely secret. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 6:00 am
Remember how (at least as a subcontractor or supplier) the Virginia General Assembly stated that is no longer true in regards to pre-payment contractual mechanic’s lien waivers? [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 8:30 am
In particular, Philips's treatment by the Virginia General Assembly exposed a disagreement about the proper scope of residual judicial powers in a republican assembly. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 7:28 am
Virginia State Board of Elections 15-680Issue: (1) Whether the court below erred in holding that race cannot predominate even where it is the most important consideration in drawing a given district unless the use of race results in “actual conflict” with traditional districting criteria; (2) whether the court below erred by concluding that the admitted use of a one-size-fits-all 55% black voting age population floor to draw twelve separate House of Delegates districts did not… [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 10:26 am
If the General Assembly wants to raise the reckless by speed threshold, they should at least make it consistent and easy to understand. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 8:29 am
She said a member of the General Assembly would have to introduce the bill next year after a commitment had been made to purchase the plate by at least 450 constituents. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 3:28 pm
Fascinating article from the Richmond Times-Dispatch: Legislation working its way through the General Assembly would make it more difficult for local governments to force developers to pay for public infrastructure or change building plans, a prospect that has caused alarm... [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 1:14 pm
The resolution, in part, creates a nine-member committee to draft a code of conduct and ethics pledge for elected and appointed city officials as well as seeks authority from the General Assembly to enact limits, or a complete ban, on gifts to elected officials. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 6:20 am
Many Democrats are torn about whether Sanders’ liberalism, or Clinton’s pragmatism, will be enough to win a general election. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 3:08 pm
Just days after Miller was decided in 2012, the General Assembly enacted S.L. 2012-148, which was eventually codified in G.S. 15A-1340.19A through –1340.19D. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 3:08 pm
Just days after Miller was decided in 2012, the General Assembly enacted S.L. 2012-148, which was eventually codified in G.S. 15A-1340.19A through –1340.19D. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 8:02 am
"Sturtevant backs keeping Roush on Supreme Court": In today's edition of The Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jim Nolan has a front page article that begins, "A freshman Republican senator from Richmond is standing up -- and standing in the way of plans by the General Assembly's Republican leadership to oust a Virginia Supreme Court justice. [read post]
16 Jan 2016, 8:00 pm
Virginia State Board of Elections 15-680Issue: (1) Whether the court below erred in holding that race cannot predominate even where it is the most important consideration in drawing a given district unless the use of race results in “actual conflict” with traditional districting criteria; (2) whether the court below erred by concluding that the admitted use of a one-size-fits-all 55% black voting age population floor to draw twelve separate House of Delegates districts did not… [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 9:00 am
However, the General Assembly said these problems could be compensated under the Workers' Compensation Act but only if the conditions were proven by "clear and convincing evidence" as having developed from the work place environment. [read post]
