VA HB2321 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-05 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; application to the State Corporation Commission. Makes the State Corporation Commission (SCC) subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and designates venue for FOIA petitions against the SCC. The bill reverses a case holding that the Freedom of Information Act is not applicable to the SCC (Christian v. State Corporation Commission, November 2011).

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Title

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; State Corporation Commission subject to Act.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-05HouseLeft in General Laws
2013-01-24HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2013-01-22HouseAssigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement
2013-01-18HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2013-01-18HousePresented and ordered printed 13102308D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
223701(n/a)See Bill Text
223713(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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