Virginia considers assault weapons ban, $15 wage and paid leave

💸 Increase minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2028.

🤒 Require employers to provide paid sick leave.

🏥 Create a state-run paid family and medical leave program funded through payroll contributions.

🚫 Ban the selling and buying of assault weapons, with limited exceptions.

🧊 Ban local officers from assisting ICE in most cases and restrict immigration enforcement in schools, hospitals and courthouses.

🏠 Increase the rent payment grace period from five days to 14.

👶 Establish a pilot program that uses state matching funds to incentivize employers to help cover their workers' child care costs.

🚗 Launch a study looking at how to abolish the car tax.