Ari Bee·Mar 14, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Day 32 mid day updatesProtections for confederate statues and the super controversial elections bill are on the move, while the hate crimes bill is rumored to…
Ari Bee·Mar 14, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Crossover EditionUpdates from Crossover Day, with a promise to do more videos now that I’m not sick!
Ari Bee·Mar 12, 2019House Committee Hearing on Abortion Ban, HB 481Update: This bill passed by a vote of 93 to 73 shortly before 11 PM on Thursday, March 7, crossover day.
Ari Bee·Feb 28, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Day 23A review of new bills as of Wednesday, February 27, plus a few small items that moved (or didn’t).
Ari Bee·Feb 27, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Day 22The big news: near party line votes on the Governor’s alternative to Medicaid Expansion in the Senate and the omnibus elections bill…
Ari Bee·Feb 26, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Day 21So much to process in one little ol’ day. Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) took to the well to defend his honor. Two committee chairs…
Ari Bee·Feb 25, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Day 20Halfway done! A look ahead at the coming week, including some bills of interest getting hearings and upcoming lobby days, plus a bit of…
Ari Bee·Feb 22, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Day 19Omnibus election bill — which includes provisions for controversial new voting machines — passed out of subcommittee and full committee…
Ari Bee·Feb 21, 2019Under the Gold Dome: Day 18I’m going to cheat a little today and include how the hearing on the omnibus voting bill — HB 316 — resolved from this morning’s (Day 19)…