Requires each state agency to submit its annual report assessing the impact of its diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans on the populations served by

Establishes the Fisheries Innovation for Sustainable Harvest Fund for the purposes of supporting and promoting the economic growth and development of Virginia’s seafood economy. The

Eliminates the exemption from state recordation taxes for the Virginia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and eliminates the tax-exempt designation for real

Requires the membership of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia to include at least one nonlegislative citizen member who has served as a

Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety; school safety audits; list of items required to be reviewed. Requires the Virginia Center for School and Campus

Delegate Askew worked with the Virginia Emergency Management Association to protect minority and other vulnerable communities across Hampton Roads — a region that is prone

House Bill 1993, sponsored by Delegates Alex Askew and Delores McQuinn, requires state agencies to establish and maintain comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plans

Rather than the space sitting vacant, Virginia Beach will develop the former Dome site into large multi-use sports, entertainment, residential, and commercial space for residents

From the Virginian Pilot: Legislation that will require schools and daycares in Virginia to have at least one carbon monoxide detector sailed through the state

Delegate Askew secured $1.5 million for both ODU and NSU to develop a Joint School of Public Health. Per the Virginian Pilot: “Amid the worst

Delegate Askew to WAVY 10: “Hopefully it will dissuade people from calling the police and make them think twice before calling the police on someone

“13News Now previously reported that 263 drinking water sources failed lead level tests across seven Hampton Roads school districts during each division’s most recent –

It is estimated to generate over $20 million annually for rapid bus service in Hampton Roads. HRT is notable for having insufficient funding compared to

Expands the types of cancers that qualify a firefighter for cancer coverage, and removes a requirement that asked firefighters to be able to prove when,