2010 Senate Concurrent Resolution 35

Reject 3 percent state employee pay hike

Offered in the Senate

March 3, 2010

Offered by Sen. Ron Jelinek (R-21)

To reject a 3 percent pay increase for unionized state government employees for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, 2010. Reportedly the raise will cost $77.3 million. A two-thirds majority is required to pass the measure.

Not adopted in the Senate 22 to 15 (details)

To reject a 3 percent state government employee pay increase for the 2010-2011 fiscal year (which begins on Oct. 1, 2010). Reportedly the raise will cost $77.3 million. A two-thirds majority is required in both the House and Senate to pass the measure, and the House leadership refused to bring it up for a vote.

March 17, 2010

Received

Not adopted in the Senate 23 to 15 (details)

Motion to reconsider by Sen. Alan L. Cropsey (R-33)

The vote by which the concurrent resolution was not adopted.

The motion failed by voice vote

March 25, 2010

Received

To reject a 3 percent state government employee pay increase for the 2010-2011 fiscal year (which begins on Oct. 1, 2010). Reportedly the raise will cost $77.3 million. A two-thirds majority is required in both the House and Senate to pass the measure, and the House leadership refused to bring it up for a vote.

Not adopted in the Senate 23 to 15 (details)