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Legislation · Virginia · 2025

HB 2275: Virginia Freedom of Information Act; increases civil penalties.

Summary

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; civil penalties. Increases the minimum and maximum civil penalties that may be imposed upon an officer, employee, or member of a public body for violations of certain provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. The bill also adjusts the minimum and maximum civil penalty for such second and subsequent violations, in addition to increasing the minimum and maximum civil penalties that can be imposed on a public body for violations related to certifying a closed meeting.

Latest recorded action

Stricken from docket by General Laws (21-Y 0-N)

Jan 23, 2025

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