Attorney General, Office of, and Department of Taxation; sharing and disclosure of information. (SB986)

Introduced By

Sen. John Edwards (D-Roanoke)

Progress

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

Description

Disclosure of information under the Master Settlement Agreement and Non-Participating Manufacturer Adjustment Settlement Agreement. Provides that officers, employees, or agents of the Office of the Attorney General and the Department of Taxation shall share with each other's departments and disclose to the appropriate person or party information in accordance with the Master Settlement Agreement and the Non-Participating Manufacturer Adjustment Settlement Agreement entered into by the Commonwealth on October 10, 2017. The bill provides that any records shared by, collected by, disclosed by, or reported or provided to an officer, employee, or agent of the Office of the Attorney General or the Department of Taxation in accordance with such agreements are exempt from the provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§ 2.2-3700 et seq.) and the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (§ 2.2-3800 et seq.). Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/24/2018Unanimous consent to introduce
01/24/2018Presented and ordered printed 18105630D
01/24/2018Referred to Committee on Finance
01/31/2018Impact statement from DPB (SB986)
02/08/2018Stricken at request of Patron in Finance (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)