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1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
1 2 BY COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
1 3 A Senate Resolution relating to daily operations of
1 4 the Senate.
1 5 WHEREAS, the legislative authority of this state is
1 6 vested in the General Assembly consisting of the
1 7 Senate and the House of Representatives; and
1 8 WHEREAS, the Senate necessarily incurs substantial
1 9 expenses for its daily operations; and
1 10 WHEREAS, the Senate is authorized to expend funds
1 11 from the state treasury necessary to pay for its
1 12 expenses and for expenses incurred jointly by the
1 13 Senate and House of Representatives; and
1 14 WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable and proper for the
1 15 Senate to make expenditures in accordance with a
1 16 budgetary plan; NOW THEREFORE,
1 17 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE:
1 18 Section 1. Expenditures of the Senate payable
1 19 pursuant to Iowa Code sections 2.10 through 2.14
1 20 inclusive for the regular legislative session and the
1 21 interim period during the fiscal year beginning July
1 22 1, 1997 and ending June 30, 1998, are budgeted to be
1 23 as follows:
1 24 1. Session expenses including members' and
1 25 temporary staff compensation and other current
1 26 expenses in an amount not to exceed $2,833,485.
1 27 2. Interim expenses including members' and staff
1 28 compensation and other current expenses in an amount
1 29 not to exceed $320,500.
1 30 3. Fixed expenses, including permanent employees'
2 1 compensation and equipment in an amount not to exceed
2 2 $2,077,195.
2 3 4. A special fund for renovation, restoration, and
2 4 equipment improvements in the Senate chamber and
2 5 adjacent areas to be used with the authorization of
2 6 the Committee on Rules and Administration, in an
2 7 amount not to exceed $75,000.
2 8 5. A special fund for technology and
2 9 computerization improvements to be used with the
2 10 authorization of the Committee on Rules and
2 11 Administration, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.
2 12 6. A special Senator Dale L. Tieden scholarship
2 13 fund for a Senate page to be used with the
2 14 authorization of the Committee on Rules and
2 15 Administration, in an amount not to exceed $1,000.
2 16 Sec. 2. The Secretary of the Senate shall
2 17 immediately provide written notice to the majority and
2 18 minority leaders of the Senate and to the Chair and
2 19 Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee
2 20 if actual expenditures payable pursuant to Iowa Code
2 21 sections 2.10 through 2.14 inclusive exceed the
2 22 maximum amount allocated to any category of the budget
2 23 provided by section 1 of this resolution. The written
2 24 notice shall specify the amount of and reasons for any
2 25 excess expenditure.
2 26 Sec. 3. The expenditures referred to in section 2
2 27 of this resolution shall consist only of those sums
2 28 required for payment of the various expenses of the
2 29 General Assembly including such items as legislative
2 30 printing expenses, unpaid expenses incurred during the
3 1 interim between sessions of the General Assembly,
3 2 expenditures incurred pursuant to resolutions, and
3 3 expenses for purchases of legislative equipment and
3 4 supplies necessary to carry out the functions of the
3 5 General Assembly. Joint expenditures or special
3 6 expenditures approved by the Committee on Rules and
3 7 Administration or the Legislative Council are not
3 8 included in the budget set forth in this resolution.
3 9 Sec. 4. If a special session of the General
3 10 Assembly is held, the Committee on Rules and
3 11 Administration shall provide for consideration of a
3 12 budget for the special session.
3 13 SR Budget;4/29/97
3 14 cc/cc/26
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