by State Legislatures Virginia General Assembly Building Richmond VA Education To promote an informed and engaged citizenry e stablish minimum standards for schools SOLs Public Health ID: 330319
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Primary Issues Handled by State Legislatures
Virginia General Assembly Building
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Richmond, VASlide2
Education
To promote an informed and engaged citizenry.establish minimum standards for schools (SOL’s)Slide3
Public Health
To promote and protect the health of its citizens.fund health benefitsSlide4
The EnvironmentTo protect natural resources.
improve water quality in the Chesapeake BaySlide5
State Budget
To approve a budget prepared by the governor.it is biennial (every two years)Slide6
RevenueTo levy (charge) and collect taxes.
used to provide goods and services to the public