VA SB282 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-10 - Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

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 his employees, above the salary of any such officer, deputy, or employee to supplement the compensation of the public defender, or any of his deputies or employees. The bill provides that such supplemental compensation is proportional if the public defender, his deputies, and his other employees are each paid in amounts commensurate to the closest equivalent position in the local Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, as adjusted for seniority and experience level. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2024.

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Title

Public defender; supplementing compensation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-10SenateIncorporated by Finance and Appropriations
2022-01-24SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2022-01-24SenateReported from Judiciary (8-Y 7-N)
2022-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2022-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103779D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192163.01:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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