2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 297

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: State Government - Regulations and Procedures Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 240
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled:
State Government - Access to Public Records - Public Security Documents

Synopsis:

Authorizing a custodian to deny inspection of specified public records under specified circumstances; requiring the Office of the Attorney General to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2007; and making the Act an emergency measure.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/23
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Hearing cancelled
2/13
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (117-19)
4/1
Returned Passed
5/15
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/21
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (44-2)
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Administration
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEY GENERAL
EMERGENCIES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REPORTS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Government
( 10-618 , 10-618 , 10-622 , 10-623 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 796688/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 19, 2002   at: 10:20 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2002: Third Reading Passed (117-19)
Senate
April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (44-2)