Virginia Freedom of Information Act; participation in meetings in event of emergency, etc. (HB789)

Introduced By

Del. Jim LeMunyon (R-Oak Hill)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; participation in meetings in event of emergency or personal matters. Removes the requirement that a public body approve by a majority vote of the members present at a meeting the remote participation in the meeting by one of its members in the event that an emergency or personal matter prevents his attendance in person at the meeting. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/07/2014Committee
01/07/2014Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102246D
01/07/2014Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/10/2014Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
01/24/2014Impact statement from DPB (HB789)
01/30/2014Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/12/2014Left in General Laws