HB 1585 Summary

• Appropriates $3.57 million for House of Representatives member salaries, mileage, insurance, and daily expense allowances for fiscal year 2019 (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019).

• Appropriates $1.55 million for Senate member salaries, mileage, insurance, and daily expense allowances, plus $5.98 million contingent fund for House and $4.33 million contingent fund for Senate.

• Appropriates funding for joint legislative operations ($1.36 million), Joint Legislative Budget Committee ($2.95 million), Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review ($2.25 million), and Joint Legislative Code Committee ($400,000).

• Appropriates $432,001 for state assessment payments to Southern States Energy Board, Interstate Cooperation, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, and The Energy Council.

• Requires House and Senate approval for out-of-state travel expenses and reappropriates unexpended balances from prior fiscal year authorizations up to $1.66 million across multiple legislative entities.