Bill Text: DE HJR2 | 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Rejecting In Its Entirety The Report Of The Delaware Compensation Commission.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-20)
Status: (Passed) 2013-01-30 - Signed by Governor [HJR2 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2013-HJR2-Draft.html
SPONSOR: |
Rep. Longhurst & Rep. Schwartzkopf & Rep. Viola & Rep. D. Short & Rep. Hudson & Sen. Blevins & Sen. McBride & Sen. Henry |
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Reps. Atkins, Barbieri, Baumbach, Bennett, Blakey, Bolden, Brady, Briggs King, Carson, Dukes, Gray, Heffernan, Jaques, J. Johnson, Q. Johnson, Keeley, Kenton, Kowalko, Miro, Mitchell, Mulrooney, Osienski, Outten, Paradee, Peterman, Potter, Ramone, Scott, B. Short, M. Smith, Smyk, Spiegelman, Walker, D.E. Williams, K. Williams, Wilson; Sens. Bushweller, Ennis, Hall-Long, Hocker, Lawson, Lopez, Marshall, McDowell, Peterson, Pettyjohn, Poore, Sokola, Townsend, Venables |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 147th GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 2 |
REJECTING IN ITS ENTIRETY THE REPORT OF THE DELAWARE COMPENSATION COMMISSION. |
WHEREAS, Chapter 33, Title 29 of the Delaware Code provides for the Delaware Compensation Commission; and
WHEREAS, a report was prepared by the Delaware Compensation Commission; and
WHEREAS, the report recommended salary increases for members of the judiciary and other state officials; and
WHEREAS, unless the Delaware Compensation Commission's report is rejected by joint resolution of the General Assembly the increase in remuneration will become law; and
WHEREAS, the Delaware General Assembly recognizes the national and international reputation for excellence that our judiciary has earned; and
WHEREAS, the State of Delaware is fortunate to have such outstanding high caliber judges; and
WHEREAS, the Delaware General Assembly also recognized the outstanding work that other state officials mentioned in the report of the Delaware Compensation Commission are performing; and
WHEREAS, the Delaware General Assembly must also recognize the current state and national economic conditions;
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the 147th General Assembly of the State of Delaware, with the approval of the Governor, that the report submitted by the Delaware Compensation Commission pursuant to Chapter 33, Title 29 of the Delaware Code is hereby rejected in its entirety.
SYNOPSIS
This joint resolution rejects the report of the Delaware Compensation Commission in its entirety. |