VA HB220 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0729)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; public access to resumes and other information related to gubernatorial appointees. Provides that the personnel, working papers, and correspondence record exemption shall not be construed to authorize the withholding of any resumes or applications submitted by persons who are appointed by the Governor. The bill further provides that the resumes and applications for appointment submitted by persons who are appointed by the Governor shall be available to the public upon request. The bill provides that its provisions apply to persons appointed by the Governor on or after July 1, 2016. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Title

Virginia FOIA; public access to resumes and other information related to gubernatorial appointee.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N) (Y: 23 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 5-N) (Y: 8 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 20-N) (Y: 81 N: 20 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-26 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (16-Y 5-N) (Y: 17 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0729)
2016-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 729 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-09 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-09HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/9/2016
2016-03-09SenateSigned by President
2016-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB220ER)
2016-03-07HouseEnrolled
2016-03-03SenatePassed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
2016-03-03SenateRead third time
2016-03-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-29SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 5-N)
2016-02-02SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2016-02-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-01HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 20-N)
2016-02-01HouseRead third time and passed House (78-Y 20-N)
2016-01-29HousePrinted as engrossed 16102347D-E
2016-01-29HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB220E
2016-01-29HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2016-01-29HouseRead second time
2016-01-28HouseRead first time
2016-01-26HouseReported from General Laws with amendment (16-Y 5-N)
2016-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N)
2016-01-18HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
2015-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2015-12-29HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102347D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22106(n/a)See Bill Text
22107(n/a)See Bill Text
223705.1(n/a)See Bill Text
223705.7(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB220
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB220+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB220E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB220ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0729+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1102V0002+HB0220
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H11V0005+HB0220
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0161+HB0220
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S12V0110+HB0220
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0784HB0220+HB0220
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0833HB0220+HB0220

Bill Comments

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