For the Permission Slip and more information about MGA scroll down to Model General Assembly or click here

Welcome to the Trinity Youth and Government Club Home Page

• Review the headings and links below for information about what we do.
• Officers
  • President - Wells Bridgforth
  • Vice President - Sage Parker
  • Treasurer - Chris Cantone
  • Secretary - Guy Shelby
  • Historian - Ben Gross

Mock Election - In cooperation with the Youth Leadership Initiative we conducted an election at Trinity and reported the results to contribute to a statewide tally.

Model Judiciary - Our case this year is Commonwealth v. Dennis.  Click on the links below for more details.

• General Information
• 2011
  • Commonwealth v. Dennis
  • Map
  • Jury Instructions
  • Appellate Issues
  • Appellate Cases
    • Hyde v. Commonwealth
    • Powers v. Commonwealth
    • Cameron v. Commonwealth
  • Code of Virginia Online
    • Section 18.2-152.4
    • Section 18.2-137
    • Section 18.2-138
  • Appellate Tips
• 2010
  • Brubaker v. McCoy
• Appellate Tips
• Preparing and Conducting a Mock Trial

Model General Assembly - April 14-16, 2011

• General Information
  • Brochure and Permission Form
    • Fill out the form and give it to Mr. Alley
• Role Descriptions
• Permission Slip
• Bills
  • Sample Bill
  • Bill Template
  • Bills For This Year (2011)
    • Immigration Bill
      • Virginia's Legislative Information System Version
    • Repeal Concealed Weapon in Bars Allowance
  • Bills From the Past
    • 2010
      • Cell Phone Bill - A bill to ban hand held cell phone use while driving.
    • 2009
      • Driving - A bill to tighten the licensure requirements for those over the age of 75
    • 2008
      • Drinking Age - A bill to lower the drinking age.
    • 2007
      • Sports Credit - A bill to require participation in a team sport by public high school students.
      • Prostitution - A bill to legalize prostitution.
    • 2006
      • Death Penalty - A bill to eliminate the death penalty in Virginia.
      • Welfare - A bill to tighten the restrictions on convicted drug users receiving food stamps.
    • 2005
      • Driving - A bill to tighten the licensure requirements for those over the age of 75.
      • Bicycles - A bill to ban bicycles on roads with "substandard width lanes".
    • 2004
      • Prostitution - A bill to legalize prostitution.
      • Drinking Age - A bill to lower the drinking age.
    • 2003
      • Privatization of Alcohol Sales - A bill to privatize the sale of alcoholic beverages.
      • Marijuana - A bill to legalize marijuana.
    • 2002
      • Crimes Against Nature - A bill to legalize certain sexual acts for consenting adults.
      • Death Penalty - A bill to eliminate the death penalty in Virginia.
• Virginia Government Homepage
• Virginia General Assembly Homepage
• Virginia's Legislative Information System
• Code of Virginia Online
• Virginia Courts Online

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