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Bill Arts, Va. Commission for the; eliminates Va. Arts Foundation and transfers its powers & fund to Com. Virginia Commission for the Arts; Virginia Commission for the Arts Fund. Eliminates the Virginia Arts Foundation and transfers its powers to the Virginia Commission for the Arts. The bill renames the existing Virginia Arts Foundation Fund (the Fund) as the Virginia Commission for the Arts Fund and transfers authority for expenditures and disbursements from the Fund to the Virginia Commission for the Arts. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 SB 597 Virginia SB 597 (2022)
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3 25 6 2022-01-12 2022-04-11 openstates ocd-bill/117bdb65-fac1-4870-a1f2-07ef2e4d87e7 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB597 672fe66b428e6e360c66073a981e691ebd7e907d1a34178bbbf497d77bff71eb 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Virginia SB 597 (2022) — Arts, Va. Commission for the; eliminates Va. Arts Foundation and transfers its powers & fund to Com.

Virginia Commission for the Arts; Virginia Commission for the Arts Fund. Eliminates the Virginia Arts Foundation and transfers its powers to the Virginia Commission for the Arts. The bill renames the existing Virginia Arts Foundation Fund (the Fund) as the Virginia Commission for the Arts Fund and transfers authority for expenditures and disbursements from the Fund to the Virginia Commission for the Arts.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0437 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103775D (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB597ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 370 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) — 100 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Todd E. Pillion — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103775D introduction
  • 2022-01-12 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
  • 2022-01-14 Assigned Education sub: Higher Education referral-committee
  • 2022-01-19 Impact statement from DPB (SB597)
  • 2022-01-20 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-01-21 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-01-24 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2022-01-25 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-23 Placed on Calendar
  • 2022-02-23 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-23 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
  • 2022-02-26 Assigned Education sub: Higher Education referral-committee
  • 2022-02-28 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-03-07 Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-03-08 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-03-09 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-03-09 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2022-03-09 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-03-11 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-11 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-11 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-15 Impact statement from DPB (SB597ER)
  • 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
  • 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 437 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/117bdb65-fac1-4870-a1f2-07ef2e4d87e7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).