Constitutional amendment; legislative compensation, Legislative Compensation Commission established. (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 |
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Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
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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
02/04/2021: passed 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 |
| 02/04/2021 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 0-N 5-A) (see vote tally) |
| 02/04/2021 | Reading waived (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2021 | Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
| 02/05/2021 | Read second time |
| 02/05/2021 | Reading of amendments waived |
| 02/05/2021 | Amendments by Senator McPike agreed to |
| 02/05/2021 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ290E |
| 02/05/2021 | Printed as engrossed 21102496D-E |
| 02/05/2021 | Reading waived (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2021 | Rejected by Senate (19-Y 19-N) (see vote tally) |