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HB2558: Freedom of Information Act; exemption for certain information in rabies vaccination certificates.

Chief Patron

Del. Bob Brink (D-48)

Bob Brink (D-48)
Arlington, VA
Served: 1998–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Yes Passed Committee
Yes Passed House
Yes Passed Senate
Yes Signed by Governor
Yes Became Law

Status

03/20/2007: signed by governor

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Summary

Freedom of Information Act; certain information in rabies vaccination certificates.  Exempts the names and addresses of animal owners contained in rabies vaccination certificates provided to local treasurers as required by § 3.1-796.87:1 from the mandatory disclosure provisions of the Freedom of Information Act. The bill requires that to be protected the animal owner must request in writing that the treasurer not release such information.

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Comments

Frosty Landon writes:

Amended to sunset in one year, allowing FOI Advisory Council to study the issue (dog licenses are public; some data fields on rabies certificates are in a grey area (identity of breed???)

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