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title: Legislature
description: "![Virginia State Capitol In Richmond At Night](https://levin-center.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iStock-519423206-1024x682.jpg) ## Type of Legislature The Virginia General Assembly is a part-time, bicameral legislature. - House of Delegates: 100 members | 2-year terms - Senate: 40 members | 4-year terms ### Websites - [**General…"
url: "https://levin-center.org/slow/legislature-25013/"
updated: "2026-03-23"
category: Virginia
---

# Legislature

![Virginia State Capitol In Richmond At Night](https://levin-center.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iStock-519423206-1024x682.jpg)

## Type of Legislature

The Virginia General Assembly is a part-time, bicameral legislature.

- House of Delegates: 100 members | 2-year terms
- Senate: 40 members | 4-year terms

### Websites

- [**General Assembly**](https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/)
- **[House of Delegates](https://vga.virginia.gov/about/house/)**
- **[Senate](https://vga.virginia.gov/about/senate/)**

### Webcasts

- **[House Floor Proceedings and Committees (Live and Archived)](https://house.vga.virginia.gov/now_playing)**
- **[Senate Floor Proceedings and Committees (Live and Archived)](https://www.youtube.com/@SenateofVirginia)**

### Rules

- [**House Rules**](https://publications.virginiageneralassembly.gov/display_publication/237)
- **[Senate Rules](https://apps.senate.virginia.gov/Portal/Resources/SenateRules.pdf)**

### Laws

- **[Constitution](https://50constitutions.org/va/constitution)**
- [**Code**](https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode)