VA HB687 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-27 - Stricken from docket by General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; definitions; meeting. Changes the definition of "meeting" for purposes of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to mean an assemblage of at least a quorum of the members of a public body. Under current law, a meeting is defined as an assemblage of as many as three members or a quorum, if less than three members, of a public body.

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Title

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; changes definition of meeting.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-01-27 - House - House: Stricken from docket by General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-27HouseStricken from docket by General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
2022-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100671D

Subjects


Code Citations

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

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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