Legislator Conferences and Meetings

State legislators can accept free travel to conferences and meetings. Out-of-state travel picked up last year, once COVID-19 vaccinations became available. In 2021, 19 Virginia lawmakers reported a total of 29 out-of-state trips.

Source: Virginia Ethics Council. Annual Statement of Economic Interests filed by the 140 members of the Virginia General Assembly. Information from Schedule F: Payments for Talks, Meetings and Conferences.