VA SB593 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 12 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0626)

Summary

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); meeting exemption; tourism and economic development. Allows the discussion or consideration of confidential proprietary records provided by a private business to certain state, local, or regional industrial or economic development authorities or organizations for business, trade and tourism development to be conducted in meetings not open to the public.

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Title

Freedom of Information Act; confidential records discussion to be conducted in non-public meeting.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0626)
2008-03-12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 626 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-06 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-05 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-05 Senate: Enrolled
2008-03-05 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB593ER)
2008-03-04 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04 House: Read third time
2008-03-03 House: Read second time
2008-02-28 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 081143284-E
2008-02-11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB593E
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 (14-Y 0-N)
2008-01-22 Senate: Assigned GL&T sub: Subcommittee #1 (FOIA)
2008-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2008-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081143284

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