General Assembly Rejects Governor’s Amendments on Collective Bargaining Legislation; VACo Urges Governor to Veto
On April 22 the Virginia General Assembly rejected Governor Abigail
Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program Begins in 2028
The Governor’s limited amendments to HB 1207 (Sewell) and SB
Web Accessibility Compliance Required by State Code Despite Delay at Federal Level
The effective date of federal web accessibility requirements to implement
General Assembly Meets to Wrap Up 2026 Regular Session, Convene Special Session
The legislature convened on April 22 to consider Governor Spanberger’s
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – VACo and VML Weigh In on Governor’s Collective Bargaining Amendments
RICHMOND, VA (April 20, 2026) – The Virginia Association of
General Assembly Will Consider Governor’s Amendments, Vetoes April 22
Governor Spanberger proposed amendments to 176 bills ahead of her
UPDATE: GA Accepts Governor’s Amendments to Bill Overriding Local Authority to Regulate Off-Street Parking
HB 888 (Shin) mandates specific statewide standards for off-street parking
UPDATE: GA Accepts Governor’s Minor Technical Amendments to Legislation Mandating Statewide Standards for Solar Facilities
HB 711 (Herring) and SB 347 (VanValkenburg) direct that, unless
UPDATE: GA Approves Governor’s Minor Amendments to Legislation to Allow “By-Right” Development of Faith-Based Owned Property
SB 388 (McPike) and HB 1279 (Cole) override local decision-making
UPDATE: GA Accepts Governor’s Minor Amendments to Legislation that Makes Utility-Scale Batteries a By-Right Use
HB 891 (Shin) and SB 443 (McPike) make utility-scale Battery
Updates on General Assembly Action on Governor’s Amendments to Bills of Interest to Local Governments
Local Governing Bodies HB 505 (McAuliff)/SB 648 (Perry), as passed
Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee Briefed on State Revenues Ahead of April 23 Special Session
Secretary of Finance Mark Sickles briefed members of the Senate