Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 282 — Public defender; supplementing compensation.

Last action — Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB475-McClellan) (16-Y 0-N)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Supplementing compensation of public defender.Requires the governing body of any county or city that elects tosupplement 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 ofthe public defender, or any of his deputies or employees. The billprovides that such supplemental compensation is proportional if thepublic defender, his deputies, and his other employees are each paidin amounts commensurate to the closest equivalent position in thelocal Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, as adjusted for seniorityand experience level. The bill has a delayed effective date of July1, 2024.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB475-McClellan) (16-Y 0-N)

  2. Impact statement from DPB (SB282)

  3. Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (SB282)

  4. Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

  5. Reported from Judiciary (8-Y 7-N)

  6. Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

  7. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103779D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (SB475-McClellan) (16-Y 0-N)

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Total 16000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Barker, George L. — Yea
David W. Marsden — Yea
Ebbin, Adam P. — Yea
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Hanger, Emmett W., Jr. — Yea
Howell, Janet D. — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
Newman, Stephen D. — Yea
Norment, Thomas K., Jr. — Yea
Petersen, J. Chapman — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — Yea
Saslaw, Richard L. — Yea
Vogel, Jill Holtzman — Yea

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Reported from Judiciary (8-Y 7-N)

Passed 8 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8700
Total 8700
% of votes cast 53%47%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Morrissey, Joseph D. — Yea
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mark D. Obenshain — Nay
Mark J. Peake — Nay
Norment, Thomas K., Jr. — Nay
Petersen, J. Chapman — Nay
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Richard H. Stuart — Nay
Ryan T. McDougle — Nay
Saslaw, Richard L. — Yea
Scott A. Surovell — Yea
William M. Stanley, Jr. — Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 282 do?
Supplementing compensation of public defender.Requires the governing body of any county or city that elects tosupplement 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 ofthe public defender, or any of his deputies or employees. The billprovides that such supplemental compensation is proportional if thepublic defender, his deputies, and his other employees are each paidin amounts commensurate to the closest equivalent position in thelocal Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, as adjusted for seniorityand experience level. The bill has a delayed effective date of July1, 2024.
Who sponsors SB 282?
SB 282 is sponsored by Adam P. Ebbin.
What is the current status of SB 282?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 282?
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