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Recent NewsJuly 8, 2020 - Herring Eliminates Virginia's Rape Kit Backlog Attorney General Mark R. Herring today announced the completion of his project to eliminate Virginia’s rape kit backlog. As part of Attorney General Herring’s initiatives, 2,665 previously untested rape kits have been tested, including kits that had gone untested for decades.
June 30 - Herring Defends Virginia’s Expanded Background Checks Attorney General Mark R. Herring today filed a brief defending Virginia’s expanded background checks as constitutional and a proven measure to keep firearms out of the hands of dangerous individuals, noting that the expanded background checks close easily-exploited loopholes in “Virginia’s previously porous firearm purchase background check system.”
June 30 - Herring’s Legislative Package to Go into Effect Tomorrow Attorney General Mark R. Herring’s legislative package, that helped to make the 2020 General Assembly session the most progressive in Virginia history, is set to go into effect tomorrow, July 1st.
June 29 - Herring Successfully Defends Mask Requirement Attorney General Herring has successfully defended Virginia’s “mask or face covering requirement” against legal challenge, making it at least the 10th decision Attorney General Herring and his team have won in defense of Virginia’s COVID mitigation efforts.
June 29 - Herring Continues Fight to Recognize Equal Rights Amendment as Part of U.S. Constitution Attorney General Mark R. Herring today filed a brief opposing the Trump Administration’s attempts to dismiss his landmark civil rights lawsuit that seeks to ensure that the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is recognized as the 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution following Virginia’s ratification in January 2020.
June 26 - Statement of Attorney General Mark R. Herring Attorney General Mark R. Herring released the below statement following the Trump Administration’s brief that was filed late last night asking the Supreme Court to strike down the Affordable Care Act...
June 25 - Herring Sues Northern Virginia Towing Company Attorney General Mark R. Herring has filed a lawsuit against Advanced Towing Company, LLC, a towing and recovery operator based in Arlington, Virginia.
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