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SB 1334 Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exemption for Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council.

Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; records exemption for the Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council. Provides an exemption from the mandatory disclosure requirements of the Freedom of Information Act for records of the Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council to the extent such records are (i) prepared for and utilized by the Council in the training of state prosecutors or law-enforcement personnel, where such records are not otherwise available to the public and the release of such records would reveal confidential strategies, methods, or procedures to be employed in law-enforcement activities, or (ii) materials created for the investigation and prosecution of a criminal case.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; records exemption for the Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council. Provides an exemption from the mandatory disclosure requirements of FOIA for records of a proprietary nature produced or collected by or for faculty or staff of the Commonwealth's Attorneys' Services Council, other than the Council's financial or administrative records, in the conduct or as a result of instructional programs, study, or research on scientific, technical, or scholarly issues, whether sponsored by the Council alone or in conjunction with another governmental body or a private concern, where such records have not been publicly released, published, copyrighted, or patented.