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General Assembly Session Update: Week 1
The 2021 General Assembly Session began this week. The virtual format for the House of Delegates means it is easy for you to follow along and advocate from home: Watch House committee and subcommittee meetings and the House floor session live every weekday here.See...
Chair Torian Announces 2021 Legislative Priorities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RICHMOND, VA – Today House Appropriations Chair Luke Torian is releasing his legislative priorities for the 2021 General Assembly session. BUDGET In amending Virginia’s biennial budget, Chair Torian will continue to prioritize education, health...
Delegate Torian Elected Chair of Minority Business Commission
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RICHMOND, VA – Delegate Luke Torian was elected Chair of the newly organized Virginia Minority Business Commission at the Commission’s virtual inaugural meeting Thursday morning. The Commission was created by the 2020-2022 biennial state budget...
Chair Torian Launches Re-Election Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WOODBRIDGE, VA – Today Chair Luke Torian is formally announcing the launch of his campaign for re-election to the Virginia House of Delegates for the 52nd district. Chair Torian said: It is an honor to serve the people of the 52nd district and to...
52nd District January Newsletter
I hope you had a safe, relaxing, and restorative holiday season. To call last year challenging would be an understatement. For many it was a year of loss, loneliness, and instability. Amid this turmoil, it has been inspiring to watch our communities respond to such...
52nd District December Newsletter
Special Session 2020 adjourned sine die on November 9. You can read my last update from Special Session, detailing final changes to the budget and the criminal justice reform measures that were adopted, here. See more coverage of the close of this...
VGEA Names Chair Torian 2020 Legislator of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RICHMOND, VA – On Tuesday, November 17, the Virginia Governmental Employees Association (VGEA) recognized House Appropriations Chair Luke Torian with its 2020 Legislator of the Year Award. Chair Torian issued the following statement: Virginia’s...
Update from Special Session: Adjourned!
This past Monday, the General Assembly reconvened for one final day of Special Session 2020 to consider Governor Northam’s proposed amendments to legislation – including the updated biennial budget – passed this fall. Below is a summary of the latest changes to our...
52nd District November Newsletter: Election Special
Election Day is nearly here! This year, your new majority in the General Assembly has made voting easier and safer than ever. If you have not yet cast your ballot, then this newsletter should serve as a comprehensive guide to ensure your voice is heard in this...
Protecting Virginia care workers: Special Session recap
Inspired by constituent input, my office has been advocating for Virginia’s care workers since early this past summer; When we keep providers healthy and financially stable, we’re also protecting the more at-risk Virginians they serve. The 2020 Special Session...
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