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VA HB401

VA HB401
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; powers of the board.


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Introduced
01/12/2026
In Committee
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
02/02/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Regular Session

Bill Summary

Public institutions of higher education; other educational and cultural institutions; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; powers of the board. Amends the enumerated powers of the board of trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts by replacing the authority to adopt regulations to establish classes of membership in the Museum with the authority to adopt regulations and set fees relating to the use and visitation of properties under the control of the board.

AI Summary

This bill amends the powers of the board of trustees for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, a state institution dedicated to art and cultural education. Specifically, it replaces the board's existing authority to create different membership tiers within the museum with a broader power to establish regulations and set fees for how people can use and visit the properties managed by the museum. This change allows the board more flexibility in managing access and generating revenue from the museum's facilities.

Committee Categories

Education, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Education and Health Amendment - Education and Health Amendment (on 02/28/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB401
Education and Health Amendment https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB401/text/HB401AS1
Education and Health Amendment https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB401/text/HB401ASC1
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB401) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1091449.PDF
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB401/text/HB401
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