Appropriation act and budget bills; searchable electronic copies. (HB201)

Introduced By

Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas)

Progress

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

Description

Appropriation act and budget bills; searchable electronic copies. Requires the Auditor of Public Accounts to maintain on its website an electronic copy of the current appropriations act and any amendments thereto, and an electronic copy of any budget bill submitted for a new biennium, and all amendments thereto. The electronic copies shall be completely and easily searchable by the citizens of the Commonwealth using a commercial search engine. Amends § 30-133, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

01/30/2008: Merged into HB1360

History

  • 12/27/2007 Committee
  • 12/27/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082528616
  • 12/27/2007 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 01/15/2008 Assigned App. sub: Technology Oversight & Government Activities (Landes)
  • 01/23/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB201)
  • 01/30/2008 Incorporated by Appropriations (HB1360-Cline)

Comments

Waldo Jaquith writes:

This is already being done by the General Assembly. As best as I can tell, Del. Marshall is proposing the duplicating of existing state services, which doesn't seem like a great use of tax dollars.