Virginia Freedom of Information Act; minutes of closed meetings required, audio recordings. (HB2401)
Introduced By
Del. Rick Morris (R-Carrollton)
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
Virginia Freedom of Information Act; minutes of closed meetings required; audio recordings. Provides that a public body shall (i) take closed meeting minutes, (ii) also make an audio recording of the entirety of every meeting that is closed to the public, and (iii) use a means of recording that fully captures and can clearly reproduce all statements made during a closed meeting. The bill provides that the minutes or recordings made shall not be subject to the disclosure provisions of FOIA. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/18/2017 | Committee |
01/18/2017 | Presented and ordered printed 17103944D |
01/18/2017 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
01/23/2017 | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2 |
01/23/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2401) |
01/31/2017 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/08/2017 | Left in General Laws |