Luke Torian | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
Assumed office January 13, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Frederick |
Constituency | 52nd district (2010–2024) 24th district (2024–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | Roxboro, North Carolina, U.S. | May 30, 1958
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Clarice Jones |
Education | Winston-Salem State University (BA) Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Virginia Union University (M.Div.) Howard University (D.Min.) |
Website | Official website |
Luke E. Torian (born May 30, 1958) is an American politician. Since 2010 he has served in the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 24th district in the Prince William County suburbs of Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[1]
In 2019, Torian introduced and passed House bills on a variety of issues, from expediting the screening process for community-based and institutional long-term care services (HB 2474) to extending the benefits of the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program to the spouse or child of a veteran with at least a 90 percent permanent, service-related disability (HB 2685).[2]
As of May 2020[update], Torian serves as Chair of the Appropriations Committee and as a member of the General Laws and Rules Committee.[3] He has previously served on the Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee and the Counties, Cities and Towns Committee.[2]