2019 Virginia legislative session

The 2019 Virginia legislative session focused on issues like education funding, healthcare expansion, criminal justice reform, economic development, and climate change. Key measures included increasing the minimum wage, investing in public schools, expanding Medicaid to improve healthcare access, and enacting criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing sentencing for non-violent offenses. The session also addressed environmental concerns, such as reducing carbon emissions and protecting natural resources. Overall, it was a significant period of policy change aimed at improving economic opportunity and quality of life for Virginians.