VA SJR17 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-04 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ17ER)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-04 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ17ER)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Study; JLARC; salaries and expenses of legislators; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the salaries, expense allowances, retirement benefits, and other emoluments received by members of the General Assembly and to make recommendations for any adjustments to such salaries or expenses. As part of this study, JLARC will review the current salaries, expense allowances, retirement benefits, and other emoluments of the members of the General Assembly; examine the Commonwealth's history of legislative compensation; review the compensation, expenses, and benefits for legislative service in other states; assess various state methodologies in determining reasonable legislative compensation, including the tying of salaries to certain indexes or economic indicators; and make recommendations for any adjustments to such salaries, expenses, benefits, or other emoluments. Study; JLARC; salaries and expenses of legislators; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the salaries, expense allowances, retirement benefits, and other emoluments received by members of the General Assembly and to make recommendations for any adjustments to such salaries or expenses. As part of this study, JLARC will review the current salaries, expense allowances, retirement benefits, and other emoluments of the members of the General Assembly; examine the Commonwealth's history of legislative compensation; review the compensation, expenses, and benefits for legislative service in other states; assess various state methodologies in determining reasonable legislative compensation, including the tying of salaries to certain indexes or economic indicators; and make recommendations for any adjustments to such salaries, expenses, benefits, or other emoluments.
Title
General Assembly; JLARC to study salaries and expenses of legislators.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (65-Y 27-N) (Y: 65 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Reported from Rules (13-Y 4-N) (Y: 13 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Reported from Rules (13-Y 4-N) (Y: 13 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ17ER) |
| 2024-03-04 | House | VOTE: Adoption (65-Y 27-N) |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Agreed to by House (65-Y 27-N) |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Taken up |
| 2024-02-28 | House | Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-23 | House | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2024-02-23 | House | Reported from Rules (13-Y 4-N) |
| 2024-02-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2024-02-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N) |
| 2024-02-22 | House | Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Printed as engrossed 24103202D-E |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ17E |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Reading of amendments waived |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-26 | Senate | Reported from Rules with amendments by voice vote |
| 2024-01-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Rules |
| 2024-01-07 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103202D |
Subjects
General Assembly
Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC)
Study Commissions Committees and Reports
Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC)
Study Commissions Committees and Reports
