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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; powers of the board.

It became law on Apr 8, 2026.

VA HB 401 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsor
Alex Askew
Latest action
Apr 8, 2026

What it does

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. The bill clarifies that the regulations on museum and grounds use and access set forth in the Virginia Administrative Code shall continue in effect and be deemed to constitute the regulations adopted pursuant to the bill.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 8, 2026

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It is law in Virginia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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