Chap. 841.—An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section first of section 184 con-
cerning the salary of members and officers of the general assembly.

Approved March 6, 1900.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sub-
section first of section one hundred and eighty-four of the code of
Virginia, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, be amended and re-enacted
so as to read as follows:

8 184. First. Salary of members and officers of the general assem-
bly.—The president of the senate and speaker of the house of delegates
each the sum of six hundred dollars, and the other members of the
general assembly each the sum of three hundred and sixty dollars for
attendance and services at each regular session of the general assem-
bly; and at all extra sessions the president of the senate and the speaker
of the house of delegates each three hundred dollars, and the other
members of the general assembly each the sum of one hundred and
eighty dollars for attendance upon the duties of their respective houses:
the said salaries to be paid in the following manner: To the president
of the senate and the speaker of the house each the sum of fifty dollars
per week, and to the other members of the general assembly each the
sum of twenty-eight dollars per week, until their respective salaries
are exhausted, or until the general assembly adjourns, at which time
the whole amount of their salaries remaining unpaid, if any, shall then
be paid. Any sick member, or one who shall have obtained leave of
absence, shall receive such salary as is due him in the same manner
as if he had been in his seat. If during any session of the general
assembly anv member shall die or otherwise vacate his office and his
successor be elected, the salary of three hundred and sixty dollars,
hereinbefore prescribed, shall be divided between said member and his
successor in proportion to their respective time of service, the time of
service of the deceased member to be counted from the beginning of
the session up to the day of election of his successor.