Good Afternoon, Everyone …
It is May 31st, and the Virginia Budget Conferees are making decisions about items in the state’s budget of interest to you — other than transportation.
As reported in the Daily Press yesterday morning, “A breakthrough came last week when the Senate agreed to unhitch transportation-related tax increases from its budget proposal. That [...]

Stay informed about the legislation introduced during the 2006 General Assembly Special Session by clicking “Action Center” on the menu to the right and go to the ‘2006 Special Session” tab. These bills are related to the Budget or Transportation — the subject of the Special Session.
You can still visit the [...]

Today, the Senate is proposing another form of the 2006-2008 biennial budget, and it INCLUDES the same recommendation approved by the Senate in February — $300,000 in each year of the budget to “Establish State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (SPAP) for HIV recipients”.
The HOUSE did NOT make the same recommendation in February — [...]