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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "FOIA and FOIA Advisory Council; definition of official public government website."
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description: "Virginia Freedom of Information Act and Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council; definition; official public government website. Defines \"official public government website\" as it applies to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act and the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council as any Internet site controlled by a public body and used, among any other purposes, to post required notices and other content pursuant to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act on behalf of the public body. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 152"
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citation: "Virginia SB 152 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mamie E. Locke"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2022-01-10"
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last_action: "2022-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3a9c89d-b5c4-41af-84cf-47afb7ded1fa"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB152"
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source_hash: "0abe60e0a8ea201266eb72745aaeb43da829e360bbf44dae98bc67bb2943f636"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 152 (2022) — FOIA and FOIA Advisory Council; definition of official public government website.
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Virginia Freedom of Information Act and Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council; definition; official public government website. Defines "official public government website" as it applies to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act and the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council as any Internet site controlled by a public body and used, among any other purposes, to post required notices and other content pursuant to the Virginia Freedom of Information Act on behalf of the public body. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0325** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0325)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100073D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB152)
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3. **SB152ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB152ER)
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## Votes
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- Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Mamie E. Locke — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100073D `introduction`
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- **2022-01-10** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-17** Impact statement from DPB (SB152)
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- **2022-01-26** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-01-31** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-01** Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-01** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-02-01** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-02-22** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-22** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-22** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-23** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4 `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-01** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-03** Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-07** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-08** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-08** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-10** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-10** Impact statement from DPB (SB152ER)
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 325 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a3a9c89d-b5c4-41af-84cf-47afb7ded1fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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