Bills › 90th General Assembly
Relating to required considerations by a county compensation board
Topics:Cities & counties
Same legislation: SF 446
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 10, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 11, 2023
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 28, 2023
- Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 446
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became SF 446 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 446 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary County boards that decide how much to pay elected officials would have new rules to follow when making salary recommendations. They must now look at the economic health of the county, state, and country when deciding on pay. These boards would also have to show their work to the board of supervisors by providing pay information from nearby counties and counties with similar population sizes.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to the duties of a county compensation board when recommending a compensation schedule. county board of supervisors for approval. When determining the recommended compensation schedule, current law requires the county compensation board to review the compensation paid to comparable officers in other counties of this state, other states, in private enterprise, in the federal government, and, in the case of the county sheriff’s salary, other law enforcement personnel. The bill requires the county compensation board to also consider the current economic health of the county, state, and country when recommending the compensation schedule. The bill also requires the county compensation board to provide documentation to the board of supervisors that demonstrates how the county compensation board determined the recommended compensation schedule, including by providing the applicable compensation information for all the adjacent counties in this state and for counties in this state with a similar population.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 11, 2023. On January 12, 2023 it recommended amendment and passage. [].
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Tried before
This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.
- SF 108 Relating to required considerations by a county compensation board89th General Assembly · Approved by committee · nearly identicalCleared committee
- SF 2283 Relating to required considerations by a county compensation board89th General Assembly · Approved by committee · nearly identicalCleared committee
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