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Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session

Virginia HB 1108

Arts, Virginia Commission for the; revisions to duties of Commission.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED

Public institutions of higher education; museums and other cultural institutions; Virginia Commission for the Arts; revisions. Revises the requirements relating to the composition, administration, and duties of the Virginia Commission for the Arts, including by (i) modifying and consolidating the duties of the Commission; (ii) requiring the Governor to appoint an executive director of the Commission, as opposed to permitting the Governor to appoint a director as provided under current law; and (iii) providing that moneys in the Virginia Commission for the Arts Fund shall be used solely for the purposes of supporting initiatives relating to the duties of the Commission, as set forth in applicable law, and that expenditures and disbursements from the Fund are to be made upon written request signed by persons authorized by the executive director of the Commission. Current law requires expenditures and disbursements from the Fund to be made upon request signed by persons authorized by the Commission.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 2, 2026
Senate
Passage RpassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 27, 2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)passSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 26, 2026
Senate
Reported from Education and HealthpassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 10, 2026
House
H VOTE:passSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 4, 2026
House
Reported from EducationpassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 2, 2026
House
Subcommittee recommends reportingpassSet your home in Virginia to see

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