SB1343
Virginia Freedom of Information Act; proprietary records and trade secrets.
Summary
As Introduced. Virginia Freedom of Information Act; proprietary records and trade secrets; carbon sequestration agreements.
Excludes from the mandatory disclosure provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act proprietary information, voluntarily provided by a private business under a promise of confidentiality from a public body, used by the public body for a carbon sequestration agreement. The bill requires the private business to specify the records ... (More) for which protection is sought before submitting them to the public body and to state the reasons why protection is necessary. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2021 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101724D
- 01/12/2021 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/14/2021 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1343)
- 01/20/2021 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/22/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/2021 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/26/2021 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2021 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/02/2021 - House: Read first time
- 02/02/2021 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/08/2021 - House: Continued to Special Session 1 in General Laws
- 02/09/2021 - House: Assigned GL sub: Open Government/Procurement
- 02/16/2021 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/2021 - House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2021 - House: Read second time
- 02/23/2021 - House: Read third time
- 02/23/2021 - House: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/2021 - House: Passed by for the day
- 02/25/2021 - House: Read third time
- 02/25/2021 - House: Passed House (88-Y 7-N 1-A)
- 02/25/2021 - House: VOTE: Passage (88-Y 7-N 1-A)
- 03/09/2021 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/09/2021 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1343ER)
- 03/09/2021 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1343ER)
- 03/09/2021 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2021 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/15/2021 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021
- 03/15/2021 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 03/18/2021 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 298 (effective 7/1/21)
- 03/18/2021 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0298)