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IN SR0055

Resolution

Status

Prefiled

N/A

Primary Sponsor

Philip Boots

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the legislative council to assign a study committee to review Indiana Code 36-5-3-2 regarding compensation for town clerk-treasurers and elected town officers

  • Seeks clarification of whether towns may establish separate compensation scales for part-time versus full-time positions and pay lower rates for part-time work

  • Identifies a current gap in IC 36-5-3-2 that does not allow part-time compensation scales when officials initially desire part-time work or transition from full-time to part-time

  • Directs study committee to consider timing issues for when part-time pay scales may take effect, such as mid-year implementation, given current restrictions on changing compensation within a fiscal year

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit the resolution to the legislative council for committee assignment

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the topic of whether IC 36-5-3-2 should be clarified to provide that towns may establish separate compensation scales for part-time and full-time town clerk-treasurers and other elected town officers, and accordingly pay a lower compensation rate if a town official acts in a part-time capacity.

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