VA SJR290 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Rejected by Senate (19-Y 19-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

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.

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Title

Constitutional amendment; legislative compensation, Legislative Compensation Commission established.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Rejected by Senate (19-Y 19-N) (Y: 19 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 0-N 5-A) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-05SenateRejected by Senate (19-Y 19-N)
2021-02-05SenateReading waived (37-Y 0-N)
2021-02-05SenatePrinted as engrossed 21102496D-E
2021-02-05SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SJ290E
2021-02-05SenateAmendments by Senator McPike agreed to
2021-02-05SenateReading of amendments waived
2021-02-05SenateRead second time
2021-02-04SenateReading waived (38-Y 0-N)
2021-02-04SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 0-N 5-A)
2021-01-12SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2021-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102496D

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Bill Comments

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