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House File 4

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 2.10, subsection 1, Code 1995, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    1.  Every member of the general assembly except the
  1  4 presiding officer of the senate, the speaker of the house, the
  1  5 majority and minority floor leader of each house, and the
  1  6 president pro tempore of the senate and speaker pro tempore of
  1  7 the house, shall receive an annual salary of eighteen thousand
  1  8 eight hundred dollars for the year 1995 and subsequent years
  1  9 while serving as a member of the general assembly.  In
  1 10 addition, each such member shall receive the sum of sixty
  1 11 dollars per day for expenses of office, except travel, for
  1 12 each day the general assembly is in session commencing with
  1 13 the first day of a legislative session and ending with the day
  1 14 of final adjournment of each legislative session as indicated
  1 15 by the journals of the house and senate, except that if the
  1 16 length of the first regular session of the general assembly
  1 17 exceeds one hundred ten calendar days and the second regular
  1 18 session exceeds one hundred ninety calendar days, the payments
  1 19 shall be made only for one hundred ten calendar days for the
  1 20 first session and one hundred ninety calendar days for the
  1 21 second session.  However, members from Polk county shall
  1 22 receive forty-five dollars per day.  Each member shall receive
  1 23 a one hundred twenty-five dollar per month allowance for
  1 24 legislative district constituency postage, travel, telephone
  1 25 costs, and other expenses.  Travel expenses shall be paid at
  1 26 the rate established by section 18.117 for actual travel in
  1 27 going to and returning from the seat of government by the
  1 28 nearest traveled route for not more than one time per week
  1 29 during a legislative session.  However, any increase from time
  1 30 to time in the mileage rate established by section 18.117
  1 31 shall not become effective for members of the general assembly
  1 32 until the convening of the next general assembly following the
  1 33 session in which the increase is adopted; and this provision
  1 34 shall prevail over any inconsistent provision of any present
  1 35 or future statute.
  2  1    Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act takes effect January 1,
  2  2 1997.  
  2  3                           EXPLANATION
  2  4    This bill changes the durational limitations on
  2  5 legislators' expenses of office from 110 days to 100 days
  2  6 during the first session and from 100 days to 90 days during
  2  7 the second session of the general assembly.  This bill takes
  2  8 effect January 1, 1997.  
  2  9 LSB 1033HH 76
  2 10 cl/cf/24
     

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