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type: "Bill"
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title: "Virginia Freedom of Information Act; Virginia Parole Board member votes."
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description: "Virginia Freedom of Information Act; Virginia Parole Board member votes. Provides that individual votes of the members of the Virginia Parole Board are public records and subject to the provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. This bill is identical to HB 1303."
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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 5"
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citation: "Virginia SB 5 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David R. Suetterlein"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2021-11-22"
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last_action: "2022-03-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23fe9291-ec08-4881-80de-4f10351a58c7"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB5"
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source_hash: "2d592876f2bdccfae5761233ab1df3d51a37e66c54aef0004cf6b7dc0e24f64b"
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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 5 (2022) — Virginia Freedom of Information Act; Virginia Parole Board member votes.
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Virginia Freedom of Information Act; Virginia Parole Board member votes. Provides that individual votes of the members of the Virginia Parole Board are public records and subject to the provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. This bill is identical to HB 1303.
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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. **CHAP0026** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0026)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100574D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB5)
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3. **SB5ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB5ER)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N) — **95–3** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) — **37–3** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 3-N) — **13–3** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws (21-Y 1-N) — **21–1** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 1-N) — **14–1** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David R. Suetterlein — primary (person)
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- Amanda F. Chase — cosponsor (person)
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- Bill DeSteph — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryce E. Reeves — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer A. Kiggans — cosponsor (person)
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- John A. Cosgrove, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark D. Obenshain — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark J. Peake — cosponsor (person)
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- T. Travis Hackworth — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas K. Norment, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- William M. Stanley, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-11-22** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100574D `introduction`
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- **2021-11-22** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-25** Impact statement from DPB (SB5)
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- **2022-01-26** Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-26** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-09** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-10** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-02-11** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-14** Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-21** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-21** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-21** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-22** Reported from General Laws (21-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-24** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-25** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-02-25** Passed House (96-Y 3-N) `passage`
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- **2022-02-25** VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N)
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- **2022-03-01** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-01** Impact statement from DPB (SB5ER)
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- **2022-03-01** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-02** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
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- **2022-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-03-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 26 (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/23fe9291-ec08-4881-80de-4f10351a58c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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