The Virginia General Assembly concluded its 2024 legislative session in March which included changes to Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) law and some changes to tobacco, vaping and electronic cigarette regulation. These...more
7/18/2024
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Williams Mullen has represented clients before the Virginia General Assembly and executive branch for over 30 years. The 2024 legislative session, Virginia’s 405th legislative session, adjourned on March 9th. There were a...more
On Tuesday, November 7th, citizens across the Commonwealth went back to the polls to vote in one of the most consequential elections in Virginia’s history. Following redistricting, primary elections, and a wave of retirements...more
Virginia held primary elections on June 20, 2023, for various seats in the Senate and House of Delegates. All 140 members of the Virginia General Assembly will be re-elected or elected in November 2023. Tuesday’s primaries...more
The 2022 General Assembly session adjourned sine die on March 12, 2022. This year’s session was a so-called “long session,” and lasted 60 days instead of the 45 day “short session,” which occurs in oddnumbered years. Over the...more
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
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In November 2021, Virginians elected Republicans to all three statewide Executive Branch offices, which had been controlled by Democrats since 2013, and regained control of the House of Delegates after two years of Democratic...more
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
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On Tuesday, November 2, Virginians went to the polls to select a new Executive Branch of the Commonwealth of Virginia, as well as all 100 House seats in the General Assembly. The gubernatorial election has received extensive...more
Virginia Resources Updated: August 26, 2021 -
North Carolina Resources Updated: September 29, 2021 -
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia): Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
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Virginia Resources Updated: August 26, 2021.
North Carolina Resources Updated: August 20, 2021.
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
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Virginia Resources Updated: April 23, 2021.
North Carolina Resources Updated: August 20, 2021.
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia): Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
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Virginia Resources Updated: April 23, 2021.
North Carolina Resources Updated: July 30, 2021.
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
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Virginia Resources Updated: April 23, 2021 -
North Carolina Resources Updated: May 19, 2021 -
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia): Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
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5/20/2021
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Virginia Resources Updated: April 23, 2021 -
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5/3/2021
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Virginia Resources Updated: April 23, 2021
North Carolina Resources Updated: March 26, 2021
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4/26/2021
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The 2021 General Assembly session adjourned sine die (Latin for adjourning with no appointed day for resumption) on February 8th. The General Assembly convened its 2021 Special Session on February 10th and adjourned sine die...more
3/4/2021
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Virginia Resources Updated: December 11, 2020
North Carolina Resources Updated: January 28, 2021
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1/29/2021
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Virginia has announced the phased approach that the Commonwealth will take to ensure critical populations will receive a COVID-19 vaccine, following guidance developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...more
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
This website is a comprehensive resource that provides information pertaining to official actions, guidance, updates, and...more
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
This website is a comprehensive resource that provides information pertaining to official actions, guidance, updates, and...more
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
This website is a comprehensive resource that provides information pertaining to official actions, guidance, updates, and...more
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
This website is a comprehensive resource that provides information pertaining to official actions, guidance, updates, and...more
COVID-19 Key Resource List (Virginia):
Commonwealth of Virginia Official COVID-19 Website -
This website is a comprehensive resource that provides information pertaining to official actions, guidance, updates, and...more
With the General Assembly under Democratic control and the strong desire to provide additional voting options and protection from COVID-19, this year’s election was the first to feature “no-excuse” absentee voting and early...more