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HB5621Introduced in the House of Delegates

Prosecutor FOIA Bill

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Jonathan Pinson, District 17

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney is not a custodian of records and is exempt from the Freedom of Information Act.

Where it stands

To House Judiciary

February 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Judiciary

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Judiciary

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