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VA HB1047

VA HB1047
Va. War Memorial Foundation; Commissioner of Dept. of Veterans Services shall provide supervision.


summary

Introduced
01/14/2026
In Committee
02/25/2026
Crossed Over
02/16/2026
Passed
04/06/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/06/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Regular Session

Bill Summary

Department of Veterans Services; Virginia War Memorial division. Clarifies that the Commissioner of the Department of Veterans Services shall provide supervision of the Virginia War Memorial Foundation and any other nonprofit corporation established as an instrumentality to provide fundraising for the Memorial and assist in the details of administering the affairs of the Memorial as delineated by memoranda of understanding. This bill is identical to SB 112.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies that the Commissioner of the Department of Veterans Services (DVS), which is the state agency responsible for veterans' affairs, will oversee the Virginia War Memorial Foundation and any other nonprofit organizations created to raise money for the Memorial and help manage its operations, as outlined in formal agreements called memoranda of understanding. This change removes outdated language that previously authorized the DVS to provide supervision, making the current arrangement more explicit and current.

Committee Categories

Justice, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0256) (on 04/06/2026)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Veterans Affairs
Government Operations
  • ‐ National Symbols and Monuments

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1047 01/14/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1047/text/CHAP0256 04/10/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1047) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1200506.PDF 03/09/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1047/text/HB1047ER 03/09/2026
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1047) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1140108.PDF 02/11/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1047/text/HB1047H1 02/10/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1047/text/HB1047HC2 02/05/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1047/text/HB1047HC1 02/05/2026
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1047/text/HB1047 01/14/2026
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