Delegates debate: must Virginia’s Attorney General defend state laws and constitutional provisions? Evan Jones February 10, 2015 1 minute read A bill making its way through the House of Delegates would require Virginia Attorneys General to defend state laws and constitutional amendments in appeals courts — even if they disagree with them. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. Share: Post navigation Previous: Jailed Virginia lawmaker pleads not guilty to new chargesNext: Commonwealth Covered scrambles as enrollment deadline looms Related Stories Freedom to Give is food drive to benefit Feeding Southwest Virginia Gene Marrano July 13, 2026 Roanoke County Police: Franklin Road Northbound Closed after Tractor Trailer crash Web Staff July 13, 2026 Roanoke College alumnus running for congress calls for universal data center safeguards Web Staff July 13, 2026