The Law
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2010 Legislative Roundup
Last update: 3/6/10, 3:00 p.m. This is the site of VCOG’s list of access-related bills it will follow during the 2010 General Assembly session. Feel free to forward information about bills that we may have missed. ACTIVE HOUSE BILLS Bill Number: HB7 Sponsor: Tata Committee: Senate Education & Health Summary: Provides that when performing…
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2009 Legislative Roundup
Last updated: March 25, 2009 Bills that were sent to the governor for his signature are listed first, followed by bills that were referred to the FOI Advisory Council, followed by bill that were either killed, withdrawn, rolled into other bills, etc. HB1799 Patron: Loupassi Committee: Senate General Laws Creates Fraud & Abuse Whistle Blower…
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2008 Legislative Roundup
FOI bills; other legislation of interest
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2008-2009 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Effective date: 7/1/08-6/30/09 Click HERE for an overview of FOIA and answers to frequently asked questions. § 2.2-3700. Short title; policy. § 2.2-3701. Definitions. § 2.2-3702. Notice of chapter. § 2.2-3703. Public bodies and records to which chapter inapplicable; voter registration and election records; access by persons incarcerated in a state, local, or federal…
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2006 Legislative Round-up
This is a roundup of FOIA legislation in the 2006 session — plus miscellany of interest. New FOIA amendments and other key bills are underlined; please notify us of omissions or errors. (updated 4.30.2006) Click here to learn who represents your district To find out contact information for your Delegate or Senator, you can go…
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2007 Legislative Roundup
FOI bills; other legislation of interest
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2007-2008 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Effective date: 7/1/07-6/30/08 (Links to other parts of the Code are continually being added. Thank you for your patience.) § 2.2-3700.Short title; policy. § 2.2-3701. Definitions. § 2.2-3702. Notice of chapter. § 2.2-3703. Public bodies and records to which chapter inapplicable; voter registration and election records; access by persons incarcerated in a state, local,…
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2006-2007 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Effective date: 7/1/06-6/30/07 Click here for an overview of FOIA and answers to frequently asked questions. § 2.2-3700.Short title; policy. § 2.2-3701. Definitions. § 2.2-3702. Notice of chapter. § 2.2-3703. Public bodies and records to which chapter inapplicable; voter registration and election records; access by persons incarcerated in a state, local, or federal correctional facility.…
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2005-2006 Freedom of Information Law
§ 2.2-3700.Short title; policy. § 2.2-3701. Definitions. § 2.2-3702. Notice of chapter. § 2.2-3703. Public bodies and records to which chapter inapplicable; voter registration and election records; access by persons incarcerated in a state, local, or federal correctional facility. § 2.2-3704. Public records to be open to inspection; procedure for requesting records and responding to…
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2004 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Virginia Freedom of Information Act, July 1, 2004, though June 30, 2005 (For comparison purposes only, you may wish to see the language in previous statutes.) § 2.2-3700. Short title; policy. § 2.2-3701. Definitions. § 2.2-3702. Notice of chapter. § 2.2-3703. Public bodies and records to which chapter inapplicable; voter registration and election records; access…
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2003 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Virginia Freedom of Information Act, July 1, 2002
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2002 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Virginia Freedom of Information Act, July 1, 2002
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2001 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
NOTE: This page has been maintained for archival purposes, with links to Year 2000 legislation establishing Virginia's full-time Freedom of Information office. For links to current provisions in Virginia's FOI law, look for the link to the current FOI ACT, on the left-hand side of the home page, at or near the top). (For…
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2000 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Virginia Freedom of Information Act, July 1, 2000, though June 30, 2001 (For comparison purposes only, you may wish to see the language in previous statutes.) Chapter 21 Virginia Freedom of Information Act Article 1 Freedom of Information Act 2.1-340 Short title. 2.1-340.1 Policy of chapter. 2.1-341 Definitions. 2.1-341.1 Notice of chapter. 2.1-341.2 Public bodies…
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1999 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Virginia Freedom of Information Act, July 1, 1999, though June 30, 2000 (Note: The Act was substantially rewritten in 1998. For comparison purposes only, you may wish to see the language in the previous statute.) Code of Virginia: Chapter 21 Administration of Government Virginia Freedom of Information Act. Table of Contents 2.1-340. Title:…
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1997 Virginia Freedom of Information Act
Virginia Freedom of Information Act, July 1, 1997, though June 30, 1998 Presented by the Virginia Coalition for Open Government. For comparison purposes only (the Act was significantly revised in '98) Code of Virginia: Chapter 21 Administration of Government Virginia Freedom of Information Act. 2.1-340. Short title. Virginia Freedom of Information Act Table…