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HB959

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; transfer of public records.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
David Yancey (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Virginia Freedom of Information Act; transfer of public records.

Requires a public body initiating a transfer of public records to any entity, including to any other public body, to remain the custodian of those records only if the public body has transferred the entirety of those public records. Current law requires the public body initiating a transfer of public records to remain the custodian if it has transferred possession of any public records. The bill also excludes the transfer of a portion of information contained in a public body's public record to another public body from being considered a transfer of an entire public record. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103301D
  • 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 01/22/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB959)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in General Laws

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

RichmondSunlight.com

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