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Virginia Lawmakers Respond to Governor Youngkin's First Legislative Actions

  • Virginia General Assembly convened for a one-day session to consider Governor Glenn Youngkin's proposed amendments and vetoes to recently passed bills.
  • Governor Youngkin signed 738 bills into law but proposed changes to 78 and vetoed 3 others in his first legislative actions.
  • Lawmakers in both chambers will vote on whether to incorporate or override the Governor's amendments and vetoes during Wednesday's session.
  • The state budget remains unfinished as budget negotiators have not yet reached a deal.
  • The Senate honored a teacher wounded in a January shooting and welcomed a new member filling a vacant Richmond-area seat.
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