VirginiaRetired or former law-enforcement officers; publication of personal information.
What it does
Publication of personal information of retired or former law-enforcement officers. Adds retired or former law-enforcement officers, defined in the bill, to the definition of "public official" for the purposes of prohibiting the Commonwealth from publishing a public official's personal information on the Internet. The bill clarifies that such retired or former law-enforcement officer be in good standing with no pending investigations or disciplinary actions.
More detail
The bill provides that the demand in writing required to prohibit the publication of such personal information shall be effective for a period of four years, provided that such retired or former law-enforcement officer was retired or ended his service within four years of filing a petition with a circuit court. This bill is identical to HB 1874.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 2
- Vote recorded Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 21Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0215)Latest
- Mar 21Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 215 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Feb 18Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Feb 18Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 18, 2025Minor
- Feb 13Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 11Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 11Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB781ER)Major
- Feb 11EnrolledMinor
- Feb 10Passed House (95-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Passed House (95-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 10Read third timeMinor
- Feb 7Read second timeMinor
- Feb 5Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 3Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
- Feb 3Read first timeMinor
- Feb 3Placed on Calendar
- Jan 16Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 15Printed as engrossed 25101049D-E
- Jan 15Engrossed by Senate as amended
- Jan 15Reading of amendments waived
- Jan 15Read second timeMinor
- Jan 14Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 14Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N)
- Jan 14Rules suspended
- Jan 13Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (13-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (13-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 2
- 2024
- Dec 26Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
- Dec 26Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101049DIntroduced