Virginia Senate Bill 139 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-09 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0904)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Act; training requirements. Adds the option for in-person training sessions in addition to the current requirement of online training sessions for local elected officials provided by the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council or a local government attorney. The bill also clarifies that "local elected officials" includes constitutional officers. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council.

Freedom of Information Advisory Act; training requirements.

Sen. Richard Stuart [R]

2020-02-27 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-25 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-09		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0904)
2020-04-09		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 904 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-05	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-03-05	Senate	Signed by President
2020-03-04	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB139ER)
2020-03-04	Senate	Enrolled
2020-02-27	Senate	House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-25	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-25	House	Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-25	House	Engrossed by House as amended
2020-02-25	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2020-02-25	House	Read third time
2020-02-24	House	Read second time
2020-02-20	House	Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
2020-02-18	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
2020-02-14	House	Assigned GL sub: Open Government/Procurement
2020-02-13	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2020-02-13	House	Read first time
2020-02-13	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-02-04	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-03	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2020-01-31	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2020-01-29	Senate	Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
2019-12-18	Senate	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2019-12-18	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100371D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	3704.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB139
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB139+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB139ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0904+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S12V0066+SB0139
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0257SB0139+SB0139
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0294SB0139+SB0139
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1104V0061+SB0139
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H11V0401+SB0139
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1367+SB0139
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1143SB0139+SB0139