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The Commission shall name from its members a chairman and such other officers as are deemed necessary.\n\t\tLegislative members shall receive such compensation for the performance of their duties as provided in \u00a7 30-19.12 and all members shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses as provided in \u00a7\u00a7 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825. The Office of the Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Office of the Clerk of the Senate shall provide funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of their respective members.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":312370,"text":"There is hereby created the Legislative Support Commission in the legislative branch of state government, hereafter referred to as &#8220;Commission.&#8221; The Commission shall consist of seven members: two members of the Committee on Rules of the House of Delegates who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the chairman of such Committee; one member of the Committee on Rules of the Senate who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the chairman of such Committee; the Clerk of the House of Delegates; the Clerk of the Senate; the Director of the Division of Legislative Services; and the Director of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems. The Commission shall name from its members a chairman and such other officers as are deemed necessary.\n\t\tLegislative members shall receive such compensation for the performance of their duties as provided in \u00a7 30-19.12 and all members shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses as provided in \u00a7\u00a7 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825. The Office of the Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Office of the Clerk of the Senate shall provide funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of their respective members.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":15435,"edition_id":1,"name":"Legislative Support Commission","identifier":"3.1","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12738,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:54:58","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:54:58","permalink":{"id":199955,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15435,"identifier":"3.1","token":"30\/3.1","url":"\/30\/3.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12738,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Assembly","identifier":"30","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:51","permalink":{"id":199019,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12738,"identifier":"30","token":"30","url":"\/30\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":87231,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.1","catch_line":"Legislative Support Commission; membership; officers; compensation and expenses","url":"\/30-34.1\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.1","metadata":false},{"id":71691,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.10","catch_line":"Fees and mailing costs","url":"\/30-34.10\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.10","metadata":false},{"id":82138,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.10:1","catch_line":"Establishment and maintenance of electronic information system","url":"\/30-34.10_1\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.10_1","metadata":false},{"id":67099,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.10:2","catch_line":"Access to Code of Virginia, Virginia Administrative Code, and Virginia Register of Regulations","url":"\/30-34.10_2\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.10_2","metadata":false},{"id":74823,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.10:3","catch_line":"Fees","url":"\/30-34.10_3\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.10_3","metadata":false},{"id":65642,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.2","catch_line":"Powers and duties generally","url":"\/30-34.2\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.2","metadata":false},{"id":68320,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.2:1","catch_line":"Powers, duties and functions of Capitol Police","url":"\/30-34.2_1\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.2_1","metadata":false},{"id":58799,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.2:2","catch_line":"Disposal of unclaimed firearms, other weapons, or other unclaimed personal property in possession of the Division of Capitol Police","url":"\/30-34.2_2\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.2_2","metadata":false},{"id":58989,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.3","catch_line":"Printing of bills, joint resolutions, etc","url":"\/30-34.3\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.3","metadata":false},{"id":77025,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.4","catch_line":"Copies of bills, calendars, etc., to be furnished on application","url":"\/30-34.4\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.4","metadata":false},{"id":78405,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.4:1","catch_line":"Request and distribution of state publications","url":"\/30-34.4_1\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.4_1","metadata":false},{"id":86139,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.5","catch_line":"Printing and distribution of Acts of Assembly","url":"\/30-34.5\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.5","metadata":false},{"id":67511,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.6","catch_line":"Printing and distribution of Journals of Senate and House","url":"\/30-34.6\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.6","metadata":false},{"id":86579,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.7","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/30-34.7\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.7","metadata":false},{"id":76791,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.8","catch_line":"Donation of surplus copies to law schools of institutions of higher education","url":"\/30-34.8\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.8","metadata":false},{"id":68239,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.9","catch_line":"Furnishing certain law school libraries publications for exchange","url":"\/30-34.9\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.9","metadata":false}],"next_section":{"id":71691,"structure_id":15435,"section_number":"30-34.10","catch_line":"Fees and mailing costs","url":"\/30-34.10\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.10","metadata":false},"metadata":false,"official_url":"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/30-34.1\/","history_text":"<p>This law was first created in 1980. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 687 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1980 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2004, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?041+ful+CHAP1000\">1000<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":71377,"section_number":"2.2-2813","catch_line":"Definitions; compensation and expense payments from state funds for service on collegial bodies","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2813\/"},{"id":73173,"section_number":"2.2-2825","catch_line":"Reimbursement for certain travel expenditures; restrictions on reimbursement","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-2825\/"},{"id":81066,"section_number":"30-19.12","catch_line":"Compensation of members of the General Assembly and certain commissions engaged in legislative services","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-19.12\/"}],"permalink":{"id":199957,"object_type":"law","relational_id":87231,"identifier":"30-34.1","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.1","url":"\/30-34.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/30-34.1\/","token":"30\/3.1\/30-34.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Legislative Support Commission; membership; officers; compensation and expenses","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 30-34.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>There is hereby created the Legislative Support Commission in the legislative branch of state government, hereafter referred to as &#8220;Commission.&#8221; The Commission shall consist of seven members: two members of the Committee on Rules of the House of Delegates who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the chairman of such Committee; one member of the Committee on Rules of the Senate who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the chairman of such Committee; the Clerk of the House of Delegates; the Clerk of the Senate; the Director of the Division of Legislative Services; and the Director of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems. The Commission shall name from its members a chairman and such other officers as are deemed necessary.\n\t\tLegislative members shall receive such compensation for the performance of their duties as provided in \u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Compensation of members of the General Assembly and certain commissions engaged in legislative services\" href=\"\/30-19.12\/\">30-19.12<\/a> and all members shall be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses as provided in \u00a7\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Definitions; compensation and expense payments from state funds for service on collegial bodies\" href=\"\/2.2-2813\/\">2.2-2813<\/a> and <a class=\"law\" title=\"Reimbursement for certain travel expenditures; restrictions on reimbursement\" href=\"\/2.2-2825\/\">2.2-2825<\/a>. The Office of the Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Office of the Clerk of the Senate shall provide funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of their respective members.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nLEGISLATIVE SUPPORT COMMISSION; MEMBERSHIP; OFFICERS; COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES\n(\u00a7 30-34.1)\n\nThere is hereby created the Legislative Support Commission in the legislative\nbranch of state government, hereafter referred to as &#8220;Commission.&#8221;\nThe Commission shall consist of seven members: two members of the Committee on\nRules of the House of Delegates who shall be appointed by and serve at the\npleasure of the chairman of such Committee; one member of the Committee on Rules\nof the Senate who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the\nchairman of such Committee; the Clerk of the House of Delegates; the Clerk of\nthe Senate; the Director of the Division of Legislative Services; and the\nDirector of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems. The Commission shall\nname from its members a chairman and such other officers as are deemed\nnecessary.\n\t\tLegislative members shall receive such compensation for the performance of\ntheir duties as provided in \u00a7 30-19.12 and all members shall be reimbursed for\nall reasonable and necessary expenses as provided in \u00a7\u00a7 2.2-2813 and 2.2-2825.\nThe Office of the Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Office of the Clerk of\nthe Senate shall provide funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of\ntheir respective members.\n\nHISTORY: 1980, c. 687; 2004, c. 1000.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}