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2015 SESSION
HB 839 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; applicability to Office of the Attorney General.
Introduced by: Robert H. Brink | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); applicability to the Office of the Attorney General. Clarifies that for the purposes of FOIA applicable to access to public records, the Office of the Attorney General shall be considered a public body and, except as otherwise expressly provided by law, shall have the same obligations to disclose public records as other custodians of public records. The bill contains technical amendments.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100042D
- 01/08/14 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/10/14 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/16/14 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2015 by voice vote
- 01/21/14 House: Continued to 2015 in General Laws by voice vote
- 12/04/14 House: Left in General Laws