December 12, 2023 RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate David Bulova to chair the General Laws Committee in the 2024 General Assembly Session. Delegate Bulova has served in the House of Delegates since 2006. He previously served as Chairman of the Committee in the 2020 and 2021 Legislative Sessions. …
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December 11, 2023 RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Alfonso Lopez to chair the House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee in the 2024 General Assembly Session. Delegate Lopez will be the first Latino to serve as a full Committee Chair in the history of the General Assembly. He…
December 8, 2023 RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Cliff Hayes to chair the House Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation in the 2024 General Assembly Session. Delegate Hayes previously chaired the Committee in the 2020 and 2021 Legislative Sessions. He has served in the House of Delegates since…
December 7, 2023 RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Marcus Simon to chair the House Public Safety Committee in the 2024 General Assembly Session. Del. Simon has served in the House of Delegates since 2014. Speaker-designee Don Scott said, “I am thrilled to announce that I have selected Delegate…
December 5, 2023 RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Marcia “Cia” Price to chair the House Privileges and Elections Committee in the 2024 General Assembly Session. Delegate Price will be the first Black woman to chair the committee. In 2021, Price carried HB 1890, the Voting Rights Act of Virginia, which…
December 4, 2023 Rasoul Named Chair As Lawmakers Gather in Richmond for the 2023 VA Education Summit RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Sam Rasoul to chair the House Education Committee in the 2024 General Assembly Session. Del. Rasoul has served in the House of Delegates since 2014. He is also a…
Watts to Chair Finance Committee; Hope to Chair Courts of Justice Committee November 29, 2023 RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Vivian Watts to chair the House Finance Committee. Del. Watts previously chaired the Committee in the 2020 and 2021 Legislative Sessions and currently serves as a ranking minority member…
November 21, 2023 Del. Jeff Bourne and Attorney Jeffrey Breit Named Co-Chairmen of Speaker Transition Team PORTSMOUTH, VA – Today, Virginia House of Delegates Speaker-designee Don Scott announced that Delegate Jeff Bourne and Jeffrey Breit will lead the transition team for the Office of the Speaker. Breit and Bourne will work closely with outgoing Speaker Todd…
November 21, 2023 JEION WARD AND MARK SICKLES NAMED HOUSE COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN, COMMITTEES RENAMED Ward to Chair Labor and Commerce; Sickles to Chair Health and Human Services RICHMOND, VA – Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Jeion Ward to chair the House Committee on Labor and Commerce, formerly known as the Commerce and…
November 20, 2023 Democrats in Both Chambers Introduce Legislation to Address Minimum Wage, Gun Violence Epidemic, Restoration of Rights, and Abortion Access RICHMOND, VA – As prefiling opened for the 2024 General Assembly Session today, Democrats in the Virginia House and Senate introduced two bills and two joint resolutions aimed to address the priority issues facing…