Q:Where is the Virginia State Capitol?
A:The Capitol is located in Richmond, VA, near the Broad Street exit off of
I-95. The physical address is 1000 Bank Street Richmond, VA
23219. For specific directions, please call (804) 698-1788 or see our
visitor information for details.
Q:Where are Senate of Virginia and Virginia House of Delegates member offices?
A:We offer Capitol office (General Assembly Building) listings for
Senate and
House members.
These offices are used almost exclusively during the legislative session, while each member usually maintains a local office in the district closer to
their constituents.
Q:Is the Capitol accessible for visitors with special needs?
A:The Capitol and GAB are both ADA compliant. See more about
accessibility.
Q:How can I tell if the House or Senate are in Session?
A:The "
Current
Chamber Status" of the House and Senate can be viewed from this helpful link, as well as by the video streams for the
House and
Senate.
Q:Is there a listing of legislative session dates and times?
A:A session calendar of legislative deadlines, dates, and times along with the corresponding procedural resolution is
available at our
Session Schedules page.
Q:How do I research an issue or piece of legislation that is important to me?
A:There are several ways to
track a bill. Our
Citizen Involvement page also contains a broad
overview of the different ways citizens can participate in the legislative process.
Q:Where are Senate of Virginia and Virginia House of Delegates member offices?
A:We offer Capitol office listings for
Senate and
House members.
These offices are used almost exclusively during the legislative session, while each member usually maintains a local office in the district closer to
their constituents.
Q:I live far away from the Capitol. How can I learn more about the historic building and campus without visiting?
A:Visit us
virtually, with our Virginia State
Capitol virtual tours website.
Q:Does this website offer Civics Education materials for students and/or adults?
A:Yes, we have educational staff along with sites to inform and encourage learning about the legislative process,
the Capitol building, and Civics Education in general. Please visit our
Capitol Classroom
section for more information.
Q:Where is the help section on this website?
A:The
help section of our website offers, live help,
contact listings, and more.