Commission History, 2007 to 2008
2007
Four new members were appointed to the Commission in early June. The Commission met on June 18, 2007, and voted unanimously to provide a 5% raise to the Constitutional Offices of Attorney General and Superintendent of Public Instruction, and a 2.75% raise to the remaining Constitutional Offices, including the Members, Board of Equalization, and the Legislature.
The following is a chart showing the salaries prior to December 3, 2007, and the new salaries including the increase, effective December 7, 2007.
| Elected Officials | Prior | 2.75% to 5% Salary Increase |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker of the Assembly | $130,062 | $133,639 |
| President Pro Tem of the Senate | $130,062 | $133,639 |
| Minority Floor Leader | $130,062 | $133,639 |
| Majority Floor Leader | $121,580 | $124,923 |
| Second Ranking Minority Leader | $121,580 | $124,923 |
| All Other Legislators | $113,098 | $116,208 |
2008
The first meeting was held April 22, 2008 in Van Nuys. Charles Murray, Chair, requested a legal opinion on whether the commission can reduce salaries, and if so, how it can be done. A second meeting is to be scheduled late May early June to consider the move.
A second meeting was held June 10, 2008 in Sacramento. The Commission voted to freeze salaries and benefits.
Commission History
- Commission History, 2007 to 2008
- Commission History, 2005 to 2006
- Commission History, 1999 to 2004
- Commission History, 1996 to 1998
- Commission History, 1991 to 1995
- Commission History, 1990
Updated June 30, 2009 at 1:31 PM.