HB150:

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; local public bodies to post meeting minutes on its website.

Bill Summary:

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; posting of
minutes; local public bodies. Requires, with certain exceptions
outlined in the bill, any local public body subject to the provisions
of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to post meeting minutes
on its official public government website, if any, within seven working
days of final approval of the minutes. The bill provides that if a
local public body does not own or maintain an official public government
website, it shall make copies of all meeting minutes available no
later than seven working days after the conclusion of a meeting at
a prominent public location in which meeting notices are regularly
posted, at the office of the clerk of the public body, or, in the
case of a public body that has no clerk, at the office of the chief
administrator.