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25 Feb 2007, 4:44 am
The Virginia General Assembly voted unanimously Saturday to express profound regret for the state's role in slavery and exploitation of Native Americans. [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 12:45 pm by Will Sleeth
White remains hopeful that the proposed legislation will be amended to allow for such special circumstances prior to its adoption, if any, by the Virginia General Assembly. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 5:26 pm by SOIssues
The program was created by the General Assembly in 1998 to keep sex offenders deemed likely to... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 7:09 am by admin
Virginia Delegate Bill Janis filed House Bill No. 1399 for the General Assembly which would protect state employees who report wrongdoing from retaliation by their supervisors. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 4:12 am
The doctor's negligence resulted in catastrophic and life-long injuries to the baby.Unfortunately, the doctors could not be sued for their medical negligence due to a law enacted by the Virginia General Assembly over 15 years ago called the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 1:02 pm
Last week, we discussed the Virginia General Assembly’s attempts to pass green building legislation in 2008. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 11:56 am by NCC Staff
A few weeks ago, an assortment of white nationalists, neo-Confederates, and neo-Nazis gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia to protest the removal of former Confederate General Robert E. [read post]
As we previously reported on April 23 and April 27, 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic dominating the news, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam recently signed into law a slew of bills passed earlier this year by the General Assembly that transform Virginia’s employment laws. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 6:22 am by Jeff Kosseff
Also notable is the court’s decision to base its decision exclusively on a Virginia statute that outlines procedural rules for the issuance of such subpoenas.  State and federal courts in other states have long relied on First Amendment tests developed by courts in New Jersey and Delaware, and which are generally seen as providing strong protections for anonymous online speech.  But the Virginia court rejected these tests, concluding that by adopting… [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 6:00 am by Christopher G. Hill
Virginia General Assembly (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As always seems to be the case, this year, as in others, the Virginia General Assembly has seen fit to “tweak” a few construction related statutes. [read post]
3 May 2011, 6:30 am by Paul A. Prados
  The 2001 plan has now been superseded by a plan passed by the General Assembly and signed into law. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Walton Shepherd
Well ahead of the Virginia General Assembly’s 2020 legislative session, a fresh vision has eme [read post]
As we previously reported on April 23, 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that is dominating the news, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed into law a slew of bills passed by the General Assembly that transform Virginia’s employment laws. [read post]
12 Mar 2016, 5:29 pm by Howard Friedman
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]
31 Jul 2007, 7:18 am by Peninsula Virginia Law
Virginia attorney Bob Battle announced that he is supporting a petition to repeal the civil remedial fees imposed by the General Assembly and has designed a tee shirt: Virginia is for speed traps. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 10:46 am by Kevin Newman, Esq.
In a surprise move, Senate Democrats voted yesterday to adjourn the special session of the General Assembly. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 11:31 am by Jeffery K. Mitchell
This January 2011 effort by Virginia’s General Assembly created a refundable income tax credit targeted to offset the cost of research and development in start-up and emerging growth companies. [read post]