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VIRGINIA
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
ADVISORY COUNCIL
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
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2014
Subcommittees
For
2014, the FOIA Council appointed two subcommittees to study
FOIA legislation and begin the study of FOIA directed by House
Joint Resolution No. 96 (2014), as detailed in items numbered
1 and 2 below.
1. Records
Subcommittee
The Records
Subcommittee will begin its work by studying §§
2.2-3705.1 (exemptions of general application), 2.2-3705.7
(records of specific public bodies and certain other limited
exemptions) and 2.2-3705.8 (limitation on record exclusions).
The subcommittee will also study § 2.2-3705.6 (proprietary
records and trade secrets) during the 2014 interim. The FOIA
Council directed the subcommittee to study HB 339 (Anderson)
and SB 387 (Reeves), identical bills that would amend an existing
exemption concerning access to certain proprietary records
of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation. The Subcommittee
consists of Council members Ashby, Hamlett, Jones, Oksman,
and Tavenner.
Meetings
Scheduled:
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 10:00 a.m., Speaker's Conference
Room, 6th Floor, General Assembly Building
Agenda
Summary
Tuesday,
July 8, 2014, 10:00 a.m., Speaker's Conference Room,
6th Floor, General Assembly Building
Agenda
Guidance Memo to Subcommittee
Records Exemption Review Worksheet
Summary
Monday, August
25, 2014, 1:30 p.m., Speaker's Conference Room, 6th
Floor, General Assembly Building
Agenda
Summary
Wednesday,
November 5, 2014, 10:00 a.m., Speaker's Conference Room,
6th Floor, General Assembly Building
Agenda
Remarks
Department of Veteran Services
Summary
2. Meetings
Subcommittee
The goal
of this subcommittee is to study all meetings exemptions in
§ 2.2-3711 during the 2014 interim, as well as procedural
or other meetings issues, should any be raised. The Subcommittee
consists of Council members Dooley, Landon, Oksman, Selph,
and Whitehurst.
Meetings
Scheduled:
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 1:00 p.m., Speaker's Conference
Room, 6th Floor, General Assembly Building
Agenda
Summary
Tuesday,
July 8, 2014, 1:30 p.m., Speaker's Conference Room,
6th Floor, General Assembly Building
Agenda
Guidance Memo to Subcommittee
Meetings Exemption Review
Worksheet
Summary
Tuesday,
August 19, 2014, 1:30 p.m., Speaker's Conference Room,
6th Floor, General Assembly Building
Agenda
Summary
Wednesday,
November 5, 2014, 1:30 p.m., Speaker's Conference Room,
6th Floor, General Assembly Building.
*Note that
this will be an electronic communication meeting. Frosty Landon
will participate in this meeting from 1603 Deyerle Road SW,
Roanoke, VA 24018. Please call (804) 920-6195 if there is
an interruption in the connection from this location. The
purpose of the meeting is to continue the study of FOIA directed
by House Joint Resolution No. 96 (2014).
Agenda
Remarks
Department of Veteran Services
Summary
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