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VASB36PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; definitions of meetings and public business. Exempts certain public meetings from the definition of "meeting" under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to clarify that three or more members of a public body ma...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0756)
VASB85PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; definition of "caregiver"; remote participation in meetings by persons with disabilities and caregivers; remote voting. Provides that for purposes of determining whether a quorum is physically assembled, an indivi...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0617)
VASB340PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; exclusions from mandatory disclosure; purchase card statement. Clarifies that the name of a public employee, officer, or official as it appears on a purchase card statement or other payment record and the descript...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0671)
VASB324PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; charges for production of public records; report. Prohibits a public body from charging a requester for any costs incurred during the first hour spent accessing, duplicating, supplying, or searching for records re...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0669)
VASB204PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; release of criminal investigative files exception. Exempts a victim's insurance company and attorney from the prohibition on releasing photographic, audio, video, or other records depicting such victim. The bill a...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)
VASB215PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; removal of Virginia residency requirement for access to certain criminal investigation files. Removes the requirement that persons to whom non-ongoing criminal investigation files shall otherwise be disclosed be c...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0582)
VASB244PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; effective date of procedures for conducting meetings held through electronic communication means during declared states of emergency. Provides that the provisions for conducting a meeting by electronic means due t...
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2024-04-02
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0344)
VASB734PassVirginia Freedom of Information Act; electronic meetings. Amends the number of all-virtual public meetings that public bodies, with certain exceptions, may convene in a calendar year to no more than two times per calendar year or 50 percent of the me...
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2024-03-20
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0129)
VASB415FailVirginia Freedom of Information Act; definition of "meeting." Amends the definition of "meeting" as it relates to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to add an exception for local political party meetings. The bill is a recommendation of the FOIA...
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2024-03-09
Failed to pass in Senate
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