Auditor of Public Accounts; Commonwealth Data Point, employee compensation information.
Summary
Requires that the searchable database containing certain state expenditure information that is maintained by the Auditor of Public Accounts include the number of full-time state employees for whom the annual rate of pay is more than $10,000, an identifier associated with each such employee, and the salary, bonuses, and total compensation paid during the fiscal year for the employee associated with each identifier. Current law requires that compensation data be connected to an employee's job position.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2019
Last action Feb 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 5, 2019
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Feb 5, 2019
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Compensation & Retirement
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1556S1
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19104553D-S1
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0)
senate
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Jan 9, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102494D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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