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MS HB1207

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lester Carpenter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 1207 Summary

  • Amends Section 5-1-51 to change the payment date for the final one-third of legislative session salary to the last Friday in March, replacing the previous schedule tied to session day limits.

  • Brings forward Section 5-1-41 establishing base compensation of $10,000 per regular session for Senators and Representatives, plus $75 per day for extraordinary sessions and $1,500 monthly expense allowance.

  • Brings forward Section 5-1-45 providing the President Pro Tempore of the Senate an additional annual salary of $15,000 on top of regular legislative compensation.

  • Brings forward Section 5-1-46 providing the Speaker Pro Tempore of the House an additional annual salary of $15,000 on top of regular legislative compensation.

  • Brings forward Section 5-1-47 establishing daily expense allowances and mileage reimbursement for legislative duties, with approval requirements for payments on non-session days.

Legislative Description

Legislative compensation schedule; revise.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Management1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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