VA HR302

Virginia House Resolution honoring Justin Dolan, a disability rights advocate from Falls Church and Alexandria who died in February 2026

Dolan worked with The Arc of Northern Virginia and SEIU to advocate for Medicaid waiver services, home care supports, and policies enabling individuals with disabilities to live independently

Testified at public forums and General Assembly town halls about challenges facing home care workers, including low pay and limited hours, and how these issues affect people who depend on those services

Participated in grassroots advocacy through attending meetings, making phone calls, writing postcards, and appearing in campaign advertisements to raise awareness about disability rights

Resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Delegates to prepare a copy for presentation to Dolan's family as an expression of respect for his memory