VA SB210 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 4 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)

Summary

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); certain audit records of the Virginia Department of Transportation. Creates an exemption from FOIA for trade secrets and financial records, including balance sheets and financial statements, that are not generally available to the public through regulatory disclosure or otherwise; and revenue and cost projections supplied by a private or nongovernmental entity to the Inspector General of the Virginia Department of Transportation for the purpose of an audit, special investigation, or any study requested by the Inspector General’s Office.

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Title

Freedom of Information Act; certain audit records of Department of Transportation.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)
2008-03-04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 266 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-02-26 Senate: Signed by President
2008-02-25 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-02-25 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB210ER)
2008-02-25 Senate: Enrolled
2008-02-21 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-21 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-21 House: Read third time
2008-02-20 House: Read second time
2008-02-19 House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
2008-02-13 House: Assigned GL sub: FOIA
2008-02-12 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2008-02-12 House: Read first time
2008-02-12 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-11 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-02-11 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 Senate: Printed as engrossed 081172828-E
2008-02-11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB210E
2008-02-11 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2008-02-11 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2008-02-11 Senate: Read second time
2008-02-08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-06 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 0-N)
2008-01-22 Senate: Assigned GL&T sub: Subcommittee #1 (FOIA)
2008-01-07 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2008-01-07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081172828

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