Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 862 — Public defender; supplementing compensation.

Last action — Left in Counties, Cities and Towns

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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 employees, above the salary of any suchattorney for the Commonwealth, deputy, or employee, to proportionallysupplement the compensation of the public defender, or any of hisdeputies or employees, commensurate with the compensation of the attorney for the Commonwealth, or any of his deputies or employees.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Left in Counties, Cities and Towns

  2. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 4-N)

  3. Impact statement from DPB (HB862)

  4. Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1

  5. Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103011D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 4 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

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 4-N)

Passed 5 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5401
Total 5401
% of votes cast 50%40%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Avoli, G. "John" — Yea
Danica A. Roem — Nay
Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — Nay
Gooditis, Wendy W. — Nay
Jason S. Ballard — Yea
Jenkins, Clinton L. — Nay
Joseph P. McNamara — Yea
M. Keith Hodges — Yea
Mike A. Cherry — Yea
Phillip A. Scott — Not Voting

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Subjects

public-safety labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 862 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 employees, above the salary of any suchattorney for the Commonwealth, deputy, or employee, to proportionallysupplement the compensation of the public defender, or any of hisdeputies or employees, commensurate with the compensation of the attorney for the Commonwealth, or any of his deputies or employees.
Who sponsors HB 862?
HB 862 is sponsored by Alfonso H. Lopez.
What is the current status of HB 862?
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 HB 862?
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