Today's General Assembly schedule

A full day of meetings...finally.

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General Assembly begins its work today

• The House of Delegates convenes at 9 a.m. and the Senate at 9:30 a.m.

• The Gov. Glenn Youngkin is scheduled to deliver the State of the Commonwealth at 10 a.m.

• Democrats are responding to his speech immediately after, including a taped response from Del. Josh Thomas.

• House Finance is scheduled to meet 15 minutes after the House adjourns.

• Senate Commerce and Labor is scheduled to meet 15 minutes after the Senate adjourns.

• House Appropriations is scheduled to meet 15 minutes after adjournment.

• House Appropriations-Health & Human Resources is scheduled to mee immediately upon adjournment of House Appropriations.

• House Appropriations-Compensation and Retirement is scheduled to meet

  immediately upon the adjournment of the House Appropriations Health and Human Resources Subcommittee.

• House Courts of Justice is scheduled immediately upon adjournment of Finance Committee.

• House Courts of Justice-Civil will meet immediately upon adjournment of the House Courts of Justice Committee. '

• House Courts of Justice-Criminal will meet immediately upon adjournment of the House Courts of Justice Committee.

• House Privileges and Elections will meet at 4 p.m.

• House Education meets at 4 p.m.

• Senate Finance and Appropriations-Economic Development and Natural Resources is meeting at 4 p.m.

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