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General Assembly passes budget amendments on the last day of session

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See also: Here’s a list of key bills and how they fared.The General Assembly passed a package of amendments to the biennial budget in a sweeping bipartisan vote Saturday, on the last day of the unusually short 2025 session. After a false start and three days lost courtesy of a water utility crisis in Richmond in early January, questions regarding whether the legislative body would be able to come to an agreement on the budget and adjourn the ses…

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General Assembly passes budget amendments on the last day of session

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General Assembly delivers bipartisan budget overhaul • Virginia Mercury

Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, on the House floor Saturday. (Photo by Markus Schmidt/Virginia Mercury)The Virginia General Assembly adjourned its 2025 session on Saturday after approving a series of amendments to the state’s biennial budget, which passed with overwhelming bipartisan support — 81-18 in the House and 27-3 in the Senate. The budget package, now headed to Gov. Glenn Youngkin, includes one-time bonuses for state employees, targeted…

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