LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES: Requests a joint subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on Finance to study and make recommendations relative to state supplemental pay (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
This bill creates a temporary joint subcommittee to examine the state's supplemental pay program for local law enforcement and fire protection officers. The group will review existing laws, a recent audit report, and auditor recommendations to propose potential policy changes for the 2025 legislative session. The subcommittee is authorized to hold public hearings and gather data from relevant agencies before submitting its findings by March 1, 2025. This measure is a procedural step that does not alter current pay rates or laws until any resulting recommendations are formally introduced as legislation.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2024
Last action May 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2024 · House May 9, 2024
How they voted
38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
May 21, 2024
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
5
May 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
upper
May 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
May 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 88, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (9-0).
lower
Apr 16, 2024
Committee
Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (15-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dodie Horton
RRepublican
Co
Francis Thompson
RRepublican
Co
Jason DeWitt
RRepublican
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