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2022 SESSION

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HB 890 Va. Freedom of Information Act; release of certain law-enforcement criminal incident information.

Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; repeal; release of certain law-enforcement criminal incident information and criminal investigative files. Repeals the provisions in the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (i) regarding the release of criminal investigative files that relate to a criminal investigation or proceeding that is not ongoing; (ii) that provide limitations to the mandatory release of criminal incident information relating to felony offenses and certain criminal investigative files; and (iii) that allow for, in the case of a request for certain criminal investigative files, an additional 60 work days to respond to such request after the initial allowable five-work-day response period. This bill is incorporated into HB 734.

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• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101446D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101446D
• 01/12/22  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/21/22  House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
• 02/08/22  House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB734-Bell) by voice vote
• 02/10/22  House: Incorporated by General Laws (HB734-Bell) by voice vote