Constitutional amendment (first reference); legislative compensation. (SJ290)

Introduced By

Sen. Jeremy McPike (D-Dale City) with support from 11 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Josh Cole (D-Stafford), Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Candi King (D-Woodbridge), Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston), Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke), Del. David Reid (D-Loudoun), Del. Ibraheem Samirah (D-Herndon), Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon), Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Midlothian), Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Hampton), Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)

Progress

✓	Introduced
☐	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate

Description

Constitutional amendment (first reference); legislative compensation; Legislative Compensation Commission. Establishes the Legislative Compensation Commission, charged with determining the salaries, allowances, and retirement benefits of the members of the General Assembly. Members would receive no compensation from the Commonwealth other than the compensation determined by the Commission. The Commission is established by appointment of the General Assembly every four years beginning July 1, 2026. Read the Bill »

Status

01/12/2021: Awaiting a Vote in the Privileges and Elections Committee

History

Date	Action
01/12/2021	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102496D
01/12/2021	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections