VA HB432 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public access to certain criminal investigative files. Limits the application of the exemption for criminal investigative files to active criminal investigative files. As a result, closed or inactive criminal investigative files would be subject to mandatory disclosure, if requested.

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Title

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public access to certain criminal investigative files.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-16HouseLeft in General Laws
2016-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-01-18HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
2016-01-07HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2016-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103040D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
223706(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


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