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tions, working to increase efficiency therein. It is now in the very capable hands of its second chairman, Delegate Chris Saxman. I hope that the CCC mission to streamline our state government and make it more efficient will remain paramount, long after I have left this body.”

Chesapeake Bay

cleanup to his credit

One of Delegate Louderback’s innovative ideas this session was reflected in HB 2777, which puts forth a ten year, $50 million a year blueprint to fund the cleanup of the tributaries flowing into the Chesapeake Bay. HB 2777 is expected to be signed into law by the governor. His efforts to reform the Commonwealth tax code, to make it fairer and simpler, and the founding of the Cost Cutting Caucus, devoted to making the Virginia state government leaner and more efficient, will likely be among his lasting achievements as a

See LOUDERBACK, Page A2

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