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Bill Libraries, local and regional; boards not mandatory. Provides an exemption for counties with a charter from having to create a managing library board appointed by the local governing body. This bill is identical to us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2017 SB 1586 Virginia SB 1586 (2017)
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3 15 5 2017-01-20 2017-03-13 openstates ocd-bill/fcac17a1-01b1-4f38-914b-f3c2acdf270d http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1586 12f584b2b84a8c6e6d6f9960bcdc4f8d850facd2e103e423547a7c70d73607d8 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Virginia SB 1586 (2017) — Libraries, local and regional; boards not mandatory.

Provides an exemption for counties with a charter from having to create a managing library board appointed by the local governing body. This bill is identical to

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0408) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1586ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104200D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from General Laws — 220 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology — 110 (pass) · legislature
  • Constitutional reading dispensed — 400 (pass) · legislature
  • Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 990 (pass) · legislature
  • Read third time and passed Senate — 400 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • David R. Suetterlein — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-01-20 Presented and ordered printed 17104200D introduction
  • 2017-01-20 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
  • 2017-02-02 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2017-02-08 Placed on Calendar
  • 2017-02-08 Read first time reading-1
  • 2017-02-08 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
  • 2017-02-16 Read second time reading-2
  • 2017-02-17 Read third time reading-3
  • 2017-02-17 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2017-02-22 Enrolled
  • 2017-02-22 Signed by President
  • 2017-02-22 Signed by Speaker
  • 2017-02-23 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17
  • 2017-02-23 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
  • 2017-03-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 408 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fcac17a1-01b1-4f38-914b-f3c2acdf270d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).