Each Monday during the legislative session, VLCT Advocacy publishes a Weekly Legislative Report and archives it here for the duration of the biennium. You may now also follow key issues throughout the session via the topical Advocacy Updates pages below.
This was a busy week at the State House. Marathon floor sessions were punctuated by short committee discussions, where a flurry of proposed amendments were quickly considered. Each chamber successfully muscled through massive floor calendars where...
The post-crossover week of every legislative session is typically a marathon of committee and floor votes. This week became particularly busy for the VLCT Advocacy team, in a bad way. Several last-minute, controversial amendments and strikes were...
The critical crossover deadline fell on Friday the 13th, which was mostly lucky for VLCT as several critical bills moved out of committee despite some brewing controversy. The day started bright and early with final changes made to the year’s land...