Proposed Constitutional Amendments Killed Quickly In House Sub-Committee

January 14, 2013 | No comments

In a kind odd of legislative twin-killing, the House Privileges and Elections Sub-Committee on Constitutional Amendments offed two proposed state constitutional amendments this morning. Governor Bob McDonnell’s proposal to restore voting rights to certain felons, HJ 539, carried by Delegate … Read more>

Your Constitutional Protections At Stake Tomorrow

February 7, 2011 | 3 comments

The pace of the General Assembly moves very fast, especially during the short session when committee hearings are compressed into a shorter period. Just this morning we were notified that four important proposed constitutional amendments, passed last week by the … Read more>

General Assembly Week In Review: Several Victories, Much Craziness (And More To Come)

January 28, 2011 | 1 comment

Nothing adequately can explain the pace of the General Assembly. Especially the short session. More goes on that we can — and would love to — report. It is no exaggeration to say that we could employ an entire … Read more>

Constitutional Protections At Stake Friday Morning In House P&E

January 27, 2011 | 2 comments

Tomorrow morning, the House Privileges and Elections Committee will consider a number of important constitutional amendments. Please contact committee members at the link above and encourage a vote for all three resolutions.

One, HJ 615, patroned by Delegate Bill Janis (R-56, … Read more>