Bill Text: VA HB817 | 2013 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: FOIA; use of general fund appropriations by colleges or universities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-11-29 - Left in General Laws [HB817 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2013-HB817-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 817 Offered January 11, 2012 Prefiled January 11, 2012 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 23-22.1, relating to use of general fund appropriations; Virginia Freedom of Information Act. ---------- Patron-- Marshall, R.G. ---------- Referred to Committee on General Laws ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 23-22.1 as follows:

§23-22.1. Use of general fund appropriations; Virginia Freedom of Information Act.

An institution of higher education referred to in §23-14 shall only use moneys appropriated to such institution from general fund revenues, and may not use moneys from any other source including university-related foundations, to pay for any costs incurred by such institution related to the enforcement of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§2.2-3700 et seq.).