Requests for information by members of the General Assembly; responses not subject to redaction. (SB972)
Introduced By
Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach)
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
Requests for information by members of the General Assembly; responses not subject to redaction. Requires all departments, agencies, and institutions of the Commonwealth and staff and employees thereof to respond to a request for information made by a member of the General Assembly. The bill further provides that notwithstanding the Virginia Freedom of Information Act ( 2.2-3700 et seq.), a response to a request for information made by a member of the General Assembly shall not be subject to redaction. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/03/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100582D |
01/03/2017 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
01/26/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (SB972) |
02/02/2017 | Committee substitute printed to LIS only 17104234D-S1 |
02/02/2017 | Passed by indefinitely in Rules with letter (11-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |