RECORDS RETENTION 
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(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incorporated into other legislation(C) Carried over to 2005 Session
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Adoption, marriage and divorce records; deletes statements indicating racial designations. Amending §§ 32.1-262, 32.1-267 and 32.1-268. (Patron-
Marsh, 
SB 223 (Chapter 
88))
 
 
Circuit court records; fees allowed for remote access. Amending § 17.1-276. (Patron-
Reese, 
HB 977 (Chapter 
230))
 
 
Health records; patient’s executor or administrator may obtain copies. Amending § 8.01-413. (Patron-
Joannou, 
HB 733 (Chapter 
742))
 
 
Health records; privacy, access, etc. Amending §§ 2.2-3705, 8.01-413, 16.1-266, 16.1-343, 32.1-127.1:03, 37.1-67.3, 37.1-134.9, 37.1-134.12, 37.1-134.21, 37.1-226 through 37.1-230 and 38.2-608. (Patron-
Stolle, 
SB 337 (Chapter 
1014))
 
 
Health records; privacy provisions. Amending § 32.1-127.1:03. (Patron-
O’Bannon, 
HB 879 (Chapter 
67))
 
 
Health records; procedure for certain patients to obtain access to their records. Amending §§ 2.2-3705, 8.01-413, 32.1-127.1:03, 37.1-230 and 38.2-608. (Patron-
O’Bannon, 
HB 877 (Chapter 
65))
 
 
Judgments; retention of records in general district court. Amending § 16.1-69.55. (Patron-
Reese, 
HB 42 (
C))
 
 
Juvenile records; may be obtained for use in pending criminal prosecution. Amending § 16.1-305. (Patron-
Hurt, 
HB 787 (Chapter 
446))
 
 
Land records; use of secure remote access, increases Technology Trust Fund Fee. Amending §§ 2.2-3808.2 and 17.1-279. (Patron-
Norment, 
SB 241 (Chapter 
676))
 
 
Medical or health services to minors; provisions for records and reports. Amending § 54.1-2969. (Patron-
Lingamfelter, 
HB 953 (
F))
 
 
Patient records; transfer or copies in conjunction with sale or relocation of practice. Amending § 54.1-2405. (Patron-
O’Bannon, 
HB 875 (Chapter 
53))
 
 
Property Owners’ Association Act; access to association records. Amending § 55-510. (Patron-
Sickles, 
HB 894 (Chapter 
193))
 
 
Public records; treasurer may impose a remote access fee to cover operational expenses. Amending § 58.1-3172.1. (Patron-
Drake, 
HB 465 (Chapter 
223))
 
 
Public Records Act; joint subcommittee to study, including electronic records and effect on state depository system. (Patron-
Cox, 
HJR 6 (
P); 
Martin, 
SJR 1 (
F))
 
 
Vital records; filing of death certificates. Amending § 32.1-263. (Patron-
Reid, 
HB 159 (Chapter 
124))