Each year we update our Virginia Rules curriculum to reflect the state law changes from the past General Assembly session. All new lesson materials for Virginia Rules instructors are posted on the Instructor Portal (login required). Selected Law Changes This is not a comprehensive list, but highlights some of the recent law updates that affect […]
2022 Legislative Updates
Virginia Rules curriculum has recently been updated to reflect law changes since 2020. All 26 topic materials have been updated – with new law changes and with updated statistics. You’ll be notified when the new lessons are available; be sure to sign up. If you have any questions, please contact Mark Fero at MFero@oag.state.va.us. MODULE […]
2021 Legislative Updates
Changes to state law from the past General Assembly session have been posted here: In Due Course: 2021 Changes to Virginia’s Laws. You can also see the Virginia Division of Legislative Services’ 2021 Session Summary (PDF). Changes will be reflected in Virginia Rules curriculum during the next site update.
2020 Legislative Updates
Changes to state law from the past General Assembly session have been posted here: In Due Course: 2020 Changes to Virginia’s Laws. You can also see the Virginia Division of Legislative Services’ 2020 Session Summary (PDF) here. Changes will be reflected in Virginia Rules curriculum during the next site update.
2019 Legislative Updates
Each year in July we update our Virginia Rules curriculum to reflect the state law changes from the past General Assembly session. In 2019 the following law changes were enacted: Good Samaritan Law: Individuals who seek medical help for a drug- or alcohol-related overdose no longer have to substantially cooperate with subsequent investigation in order […]
2018 Legislative Updates
Each year in July we update our Virginia Rules curriculum to reflect the state law changes from the past General Assembly session. In 2018 the following law changes were enacted: Grand Larceny: The threshold increased from $200 to $500 for grand larceny (HB 1550/SB 105). Student discipline; long-term suspension: The maximum length of a long-term […]