Freedom of Information Act; proceedings for enforcement, relating to writs of mandamus, etc. (SB1505)

Introduced By

Sen. Toddy Puller (D-Mount Vernon)

Progress

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

Description

Freedom of Information Act; proceedings for enforcement. Clarifies that enforcement actions under the Freedom of Information Act take precedent over other general provisions of law relating to writs of mandamus or injunction. Amends § 2.2-3713 (“Proceedings for enforcement of chapter.”), § 8.01-644 (“Application for mandamus or prohibition.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

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