VA SB485 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-11 - Passed by indefinitely in Rules (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

False statements to members of the General Assembly; state employees and appointees. Provides that any state employee or person serving in an appointed position who knowingly and willfully makes any materially false statement or representation to a member of the General Assembly who is in the course of conducting an inquiry or investigation in his official capacity or on behalf of any committee or subcommittee of the Senate or House of Delegates is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill defines "state employee" and "appointed position."

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Title

General Assembly; state employees and appointees making false statements to members, penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-11SenatePassed by indefinitely in Rules (14-Y 0-N)
2016-01-12SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103957D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182502.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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