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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 2.10, subsection 1, Code 2001, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. a. 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 twenty thousand 1 8 one hundred twenty dollars for the year 1997 and subsequent 1 9 years while serving as a member of the general assembly. 1 10 b. In addition, each such member shall receive the sum of 1 11 eighty-six dollars per day for expenses of office, except 1 12 travel, for each day the general assembly is in session 1 13 commencing with the first day of a legislative session and 1 14 ending with the day of final adjournment of each legislative 1 15 session as indicated by the journals of the house and senate,1 16except that. However, if the length of the first regular 1 17 session of the general assembly exceeds one hundredten1 18 calendar days and the second regular session exceedsone1 19hundredninety calendar days, the payments shall be made only 1 20 for one hundredtencalendar days for the first session and 1 21one hundredninety calendar days for the second session. 1 22 Members from Polk county shall receive sixty-five dollars per 1 23 day. 1 24 c. Each member shall receive a two hundred dollar per 1 25 month allowance for legislative district constituency postage, 1 26 travel, telephone costs, and other expenses. 1 27 d. Travel expenses shall be paid at the rate established 1 28 by section 18.117 for actual travel in going to and returning 1 29 from the seat of government by the nearest traveled route for 1 30 not more than one time per week during a legislative session. 1 31 EXPLANATION 1 32 This bill reduces the number of days of payment for the 1 33 expenses of office for members of the general assembly during 1 34 a regular legislative session. 1 35 Under current law in Code section 2.10, subsection 1, such 2 1 payment is limited to 110 calendar days during the first 2 2 regular session in odd-numbered years and 100 calendar days 2 3 during the second regular session in even-numbered years. The 2 4 bill reduces the limitation by 10 calendar days for each 2 5 regular session. In addition, the bill divides the subsection 2 6 into lettered paragraphs. 2 7 LSB 5433XS 79 2 8 jp/cls/14
Text: SF02006 Text: SF02008 Text: SF02000 - SF02099 Text: SF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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