First Virginia General Assembly; 250th anniversary, Williamsburg commemorative planning.

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not mention celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Virginia General Assembly.

Colonial Capitol Commemorative Session

This law allows Virginia's General Assembly to hold a special session at the Colonial Capitol in Williamsburg on October 7, 2026.

What This Bill Does

• Accepts an invitation from Colonial Williamsburg to use the Colonial Capitol building for a special event.
• Plans for both the Senate and House of Delegates to meet in the Colonial Capitol on October 7, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

• The members of the Virginia General Assembly (the Senate and House of Delegates).
• Colonial Williamsburg, which provides the venue for the special session.

Terms To Know

General Assembly

The state legislature of Virginia, made up of two parts: the Senate and the House of Delegates.

Colonial Capitol

A historic building in Williamsburg where important meetings were held during colonial times.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill does not provide details on what will happen at the special session.
• It is unclear if there are any costs associated with holding this event, or who will cover them.

Official Summary Text

Colonial Capitol in the City of Williamsburg; Commemorative Session.

Current Bill Text

Colonial Capitol in the City of Williamsburg; Commemorative Session.
Agreed to by the Senate, March 13, 2026
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 14, 2026
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the invitation of Colonial Williamsburg to use the Colonial Capitol in the City of Williamsburg be accepted, and that the sessions of the Senate and the House of Delegates on October 7, 2026, be held in the Colonial Capitol at Williamsburg.