ADA ACCOMMODATIONS
Accessible drop off at the GAB is available on 10th Street between the GAB and Old City Hall. Drivers can enter 10th Street via Broad Street, pull up to the Capitol Police guard house, and let the officer on duty know they are dropping off a person with mobility limitations. Drivers may unload passengers here and then continue to their parking destination. Pick-up can happen in the same manner at the end of a visit.
Access to the General Assembly Building
The General Assembly Building (GAB) is fully accessible to visitors with special needs. It has wheelchair accessible restrooms, ramps, and elevators with barrier-free access from the main entrance to all floors of the building.
Individuals, groups, and visitors with special needs may enter the General Assembly Building through the Darden Garden entrance.
Accessible drop off at the GAB is available on 10th Street between the GAB and Old City Hall. Drivers can enter 10th Street via Broad Street, pull up to the Capitol Police guard house, and let the officer on duty know they are dropping off a person with mobility limitations. Drivers may unload passengers here and then continue to their parking destination. Pick-up can happen in the same manner at the end of a visit.
Elevators
All elevators in the General Assembly Building are wheelchair accessible.
Hearing Impaired
Hearing Impairments: Larger committee rooms are equipped with a personal listening system. Receivers are available for checkout. Advance notice is required; proceedings will not be delayed to provide interpretation.
Interpreter requests:
Senate Committee Operations: (804)698-7450 or Committeeoperations@senate.virginia.gov
House Committee Operations: (804)698-1540 or CommitteeOps@house.virginia.gov
TDD Numbers:
Senate: 1-866-267-1474 (toll-free)
House: (804)786-2369
Additional information is available in the Virginia General Assembly Policy: Accessibility for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.