Your Guide to the Virginia General Assembly
A web-based resource produced for students in grades 9 - 12 and adult constituents
Your Guide to the Virginia General Assembly
A web-based resource produced for students in grades 9 - 12 and adult constituents
Welcome!
Your guide to the Virginia General Assembly starts here! This resource is designed to help you:
describe the Constitution of Virginia and our three branches of state government
identify your role in citizen participation
explain how the committee process works
list the steps in the order of business
recognize how a daily floor agenda is organized
explain how the legislative process in Virginia
feel included in our citizen legislature, connected to Virginia's civic story, and inspired by public service
share your views with elected officials
participate in civic duty
vote in federal, state, and local elections once you become eligible
The links in the main menu will be your guide to each section within this site.