Legislative Update 2.10.12
Submitted Wed Feb 15 2012 14:05:15 GMT-0500 (EST)Newspaper Column 1.20.2012
Submitted Fri Jan 20 2012 15:16:00 GMT-0500 (EST) by Lynwood LewisThe 2012 Virginia House of Delegates was gaveled into session by Speaker William J. Howell on Wednesday, January 9 at 12 noon. We all took the oath of office with 16 new members in the House. We also began committee work right way and I appeared with my first bill before the Criminal Law Subcommittee on the House Courts of Justice Committee on Monday, January 16.
Legislative Update - December 2011
Submitted Tue Dec 27 2011 18:36:00 GMT-0500 (EST) by Lynwood LewisOn December 19th I attended the House Finance, Senate Finance, and House Appropriations Committee meeting in Richmond for the presentation by Governor McDonnell of his two year budget for the Commonwealth.
Newspaper Column 11.18.2011
Submitted Fri Nov 18 2011 18:31:00 GMT-0500 (EST) by Lynwood LewisFirst, I want to thank everyone for extending me the privilege of representing this District in the Virginia General Assembly for another two years. It is indeed an honor and it is a service which I enjoy.
Newspaper Column 10.19.2011
Submitted Wed Oct 19 2011 18:25:00 GMT-0400 (EDT) by Lynwood LewisWith Summer behind us and school back underway, Members of the Legislature begin to focus the next General Assembly Session, which begins on January 11, 2012. Hard as it may be to believe, the number and frequency of Legislative meetings increases significantly after Labor Day.
Newspaper Column 7.11.2011
Submitted Mon Jul 11 2011 18:21:00 GMT-0400 (EDT) by Lynwood LewisThe 2011 Special Session of the Virginia General Assembly has yet to adjourn as I write this. Our last meeting on June 9, 2011, resulted in a Committee of conference to consider the competing congressional redistricting plans of the State Senate and the House of Delegates.
Legislative Update 4-20-2011
Submitted Thu Apr 21 2011 00:00:00 GMT-0400 (EDT)On Monday April 4, 2011 at 12:00 noon, the Virginia General Assembly began it’s once a decade task of redrawing legislative districts when it convened in a Special Session for the purpose of redistricting.
Legislative Update 2.28.11
Submitted Fri Mar 04 2011 14:12:00 GMT-0500 (EST)As I write this column, we are almost at the finish line of Saturday, February 26 for the 2011 General Assembly