Bill Text: HI HB136 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Legislative Allowance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-02-22 - Referred to JDC. [HB136 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2023-HB136-Introduced.html
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THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE ALLOWANCE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 24-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§24-1 Allowance for incidental expenses. (a) Each member of the legislature shall receive an annual allowance of $7,500, which amount is to cover incidental expenses connected with legislative duties and the amount shall be payable in a manner prescribed by the respective rules of each house; provided that when the legislative salary is increased, the legislative allowance shall be increased by the same percentage.
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Each house of the legislature shall post on the legislature's website,
on a rolling basis and in a manner prescribed by the respective rules of each
house, a report of the legislative allowance expenditures for each member of
the respective house."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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INTRODUCED BY: |
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By Request |
Report Title:
Ethics Commission Package; Legislative Allowance; Rules; Reporting
Description:
Requires each chamber of the Legislature to post on the Legislature's website a report of the legislative allowance expenditures for each member of the respective chamber.
The summary description
of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
