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2012 SESSION
HB 480 FOIA; attendance by certain members in a closed meeting.
Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); attendance by certain members in a closed meeting. Provides that a member of a public body shall be permitted to attend a closed meeting held by any of its committees or subcommittees, provided such member does not participate in any discussions held by the committee or subcommittee conducting the closed meeting. The bill requires that the minutes of the committee or subcommittee include the identity of such member who attended the closed meeting.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103405D pdf
- 02/13/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12103405D-E pdf
- 03/07/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB480ER) pdf
- 03/30/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0428) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103405D
- 01/10/12 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/27/12 House: Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement
- 02/09/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/12 House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/12 House: Read first time
- 02/13/12 House: Read second time
- 02/13/12 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/13/12 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB480E
- 02/13/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12103405D-E
- 02/14/12 House: Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/12 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/15/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/27/12 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/12 Senate: Read third time
- 03/01/12 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/12 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/12 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/12 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB480ER)
- 03/07/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/30/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 428 (effective 7/1/12)
- 03/30/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0428)