HB463

Virginia HB463 amends the Freedom of Information Act to update definitions and rules for public meetings.

Virginia HB463 updates the Virginia Freedom of Information Act by revising definitions and rules for public meetings. It encourages public bodies to provide materials electronically and allows remote participation in meetings. The bill defines terms such as "caregiver," "closed meeting," "scholastic records," and "trade secret." It also outlines conditions for remote participation, including exceptions for medical conditions or caregiving responsibilities.