GA HR842 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2022 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-04-04 - Senate Lost
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to restrict the ability of the General Assembly to increase the salary of state Senators and Representatives; to establish a standard salary for state Senators and Representatives equal to 60 percent of the median household income in Georgia; to authorize salary supplements to be paid to state Senators and Representatives elected to serve as officers in the General Assembly; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

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Title

General Assembly; establish standard salary for Senators and Representatives equal to 60 percent of median household income - CA

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-04 - Senate - Adoption Of Constitutional Amendment By Substitute: Senate Vote #874 (Y: 35 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - Senate - Motion To Engross: Hb 1421, Hb 1291, Hb 1437, Hb 428, Hb 923, Hb 1039, Hb 1058, Hb 1280, Hr 594, Hr 732, Hr 842: Senate Vote #776 (Y: 33 N: 19 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-15 - House - Adopt: House Vote #709 (Y: 136 N: 33 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-04SenateSenate Lost
2022-04-04SenateSenate Third Read
2022-04-04SenateSenate Taken from Table
2022-04-01SenateSenate Tabled
2022-04-01SenateSenate Engrossed
2022-03-30SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-03-30SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-03-16SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-03-15HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-03-15HouseHouse Third Readers
2022-03-11HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-03-01HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-28HouseHouse First Readers
2022-02-24HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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