Public defender; supplementing compensation. (HB1429)

Introduced By

Del. Tim Anderson (R-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patrons Del. Dawn Adams (D-Richmond), Del. Nadarius Clark (D-Portsmouth), Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke), and Sen. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Ashburn)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Supplementing compensation of public defender. Requires the governing body of any county or city that elects to supplement the compensation of the attorney for the Commonwealth, or any of his deputies or employees, above the salary set by the Compensation Board to proportionally supplement the compensation of the public defender, or any of his deputies or employees, commensurate with the compensation of the attorney for the Commonwealth, or any of his deputies or employees, and to pay for such additional compensation from the funds of the county or city. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/16/2022Committee
12/16/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101071D
12/16/2022Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/04/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB1429)
01/09/2023Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB1429)
01/24/2023Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
01/25/2023House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/25/2023Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
02/07/2023Left in Courts of Justice