HB401
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; powers of the board.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 4, 2026
Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Chief Patron:
Alex Askew (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. 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 ... (More) control of the board. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101735D
- 01/12/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/20/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB401)
- 01/23/2026 - House: Assigned HED sub: Higher Education
- 01/23/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 01/27/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 01/28/2026 - House: Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/02/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
