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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Arts and cultural districts; districts may be created jointly by two or more localities."
description: "Provides that arts and cultural districts may be created jointly by two or more localities. This bill is identical to"
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1486"
citation: "Virginia HB 1486 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Arts and Humanities", "Counties", "Cities and Towns"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David B. Albo"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2016-12-13"
last_action: "2017-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bf0c62c8-3804-425e-ade5-e91879be46fb"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1486"
source_hash: "c94bf4caffcb8f866796bd836709aaadffe188878e61e9f65387e0a26c623e95"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 1486 (2017) — Arts and cultural districts; districts may be created jointly by two or more localities.
Provides that arts and cultural districts may be created jointly by two or more localities. 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 (CHAP0373)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0373)
2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1486ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1486ER)
3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102012D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1486)
## Votes
- Reported from Local Government — **80** (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **390** (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns — **190** (pass) · legislature
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **100** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate — **400** (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **990** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- David B. Albo — primary (person)
- Eileen Filler-Corn — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-12-13** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102012D `introduction`
- **2016-12-13** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-12** Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-23** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2017-01-24** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-01-25** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-01-26** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2017-01-26** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2017-02-21** Enrolled
- **2017-02-21** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-02-21** Signed by President
- **2017-02-21** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- **2017-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- **2017-03-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 373 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bf0c62c8-3804-425e-ade5-e91879be46fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).