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ID S1033

Bill

Status

Passed

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Finance Committee

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases quarterly transfers from the general fund into the legislative account, effective January 1, 2021, with new amounts of $2,299,500 (January 1 and March 1), $1,820,500 (June 1), and $2,091,500 (September 1)

  • Changes the effective date of transfer authority from January 1, 2008 to January 1, 2021

  • Maintains the president pro tempore of the senate and speaker of the house authorization to make expenditures from the legislative account for necessary legislative expenses including salaries, travel, insurance, and capital outlay

  • Directs the state controller to implement a financial reporting system that exempts legislative expenditures from standard accounting provisions and requires monthly reports delivered to presiding officers and governor by the fifth working day of the following month

  • Declares an emergency and provides retroactive application to January 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise Legislative Account distributions.

LEGISLATURE

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 23 Effective: Retroactive to 01/01/2021

3/9/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/10/2021
Finance1/25/2021
Judiciary and Rules1/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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