Bill Text: VA SB1262 | 2019 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Localities and school divisions; posting of register of funds expended, required posting.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-02-19 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns [SB1262 Detail]

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19103271D
SENATE BILL NO. 1262
Offered January 9, 2019
Prefiled January 6, 2019
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-2510.1, relating to localities and school divisions; posting of register of funds expended.
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Patron-- Sturtevant
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Referred to Committee on Local Government
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 15.2-2510.1 as follows:

§15.2-2510.1. Register of funds expended; required posting.

Every locality with a population greater than 25,000 and each school division with greater than 5,000 students shall post quarterly on the public government website of such locality or school division a register of all funds expended, showing vendor name, date of payment, amount, and a description of the type of expense, including credit card purchases with the same information to the extent that the information is available. A locality and school division may exclude from such posting (i) any information that is exempt from mandatory disclosure under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§2.2-3700 et seq.), (ii) any personal identifying information related to a court-ordered payment, and (iii) any information related to undercover law-enforcement officers.

2. That the provisions of this act shall become effective on July 1, 2020.

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