Freedom of Information Act; exempts Commercial Space Flight Authority from disclosure requirements. (SB1337)
Introduced By
Sen. Mark Herring (D-Leesburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Freedom of Information Act; Commercial Space Flight Authority. Creates an exemption from the mandatory disclosure requirements of FOIA for (i) records relating to rate structures or charges for using the facilities of the Commercial Space Flight Authority and (ii) records provided by a private entity to the Commercial Space Flight Authority, to the extent that such records contain (a) trade secrets of the private entity as defined in the Uniform Trade Secrets Act ( 59.1-336 et seq.); (b) financial records of the private entity, including balance sheets and financial statements, that are not generally available to the public through regulatory disclosure or otherwise; or (c) other information submitted by the private entity, where, if the records were made public, the financial interest or bargaining position of the Authority or private entity would be adversely affected. The bill also contains a meeting exemption for the discussion of the above records. The bill contains a technical amendment. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101419D |
01/12/2011 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
01/26/2011 | Assigned GL&T sub: FOIA/Conflict of Interest |
02/02/2011 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2011 | Read second time |
02/07/2011 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/07/2011 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/07/2011 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1337E |
02/07/2011 | Printed as engrossed 11101419D-E |
02/08/2011 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
02/10/2011 | Read first time |
02/10/2011 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
02/11/2011 | Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement |
02/15/2011 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
02/17/2011 | Reported from General Laws (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/21/2011 | Read second time |
02/22/2011 | Read third time |
02/22/2011 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/22/2011 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/03/2011 | Enrolled |
03/03/2011 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1337ER) |
03/03/2011 | Signed by Speaker |
03/06/2011 | Signed by President |
03/25/2011 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 541 (effective 7/1/11) |
03/25/2011 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0541) |