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CA SR87
Resolution
AI Summary
- Amends Rule 3.5 of the Senate Standing Rules governing paid leaves of absence for senators
- Removes discretionary authority allowing the Committee on Rules to extend leaves of absence indefinitely and replaces it with a maximum extension limit of 60 additional days
- Requires final approval of leaves of absence to occur at an open and public meeting of the Committee on Rules
- Maintains existing restrictions that members on leave cannot exercise office powers, duties, or privileges, or use legislative resources
- Members on leave continue to receive no reimbursement for living or travel expenses during the leave period
Legislative Description
Relative to the Standing Rules of the Senate for the 2017–18 Regular Session.
Last Action
Ordered to inactive file on request of Senator De León.
8/29/2018
Committee Referrals
Rules2/26/2018
Full Bill Text
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