HB706
Gunston Hall; meetings of the Board of Regents.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 4, 2026
House: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
Chief Patron:
Rozia Henson (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Museums and other cultural institutions; Gunston Hall; meetings of the Board of Regents.
Requires the Gunston Hall Board of Regents to meet in person at least once annually. The bill clarifies that any additional meeting of the Board held within the same calendar year may be in person or held as an all-virtual public meeting in compliance with the Virginia Freedom of Information ... (More) Act. The bill contains an emergency clause. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102893D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/19/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB706)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Assigned HED sub: Higher Education
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/04/2026 - House: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
