Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed a couple of bills relating to the child sex abuse scandal in the Catholic church. The bills he signed yesterday require religious officials to report suspected child abuse to law enforcement. However, there is an exemption where clergy members don’t have to report something if confidentiality is required, like […]

The Virginia General Assembly will reconvene on April 3, 2019 to take up Governor Northam’s actions on amendments to the budget bill. New Virginia Laws will go into effect on July 1, 2019. Governor Northam is revisiting efforts to end driver’s license suspensions over unpaid court fines. He added on an amendment to the budget […]