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PA SR2
Resolution
Status
1/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joe Pittman
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Chief Clerk's office as the central office for all Senate personnel, payroll, and contract matters, requiring detailed personnel files before any employee can be placed on payroll
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Governs travel reimbursements for Senators and employees, including mileage payments, per diem allowances for meals and lodging, and restrictions on long-term vehicle leases (with the Chief Clerk authorized to enter master lease agreements with the Department of General Services)
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Prohibits Senators or their immediate family members from having a financial interest in district office properties where rent or utilities are paid by the Senate
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Requires quarterly publication of all Senate employee names, job titles, compensation, and contractor information, with vouchers and financial records available for public inspection under the Right-to-Know Law
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Assigns the Senate Committee on Management Operations authority to arbitrate disputes, establish expense policies and limits, approve out-of-state travel for non-member officers, and adopt personnel rules and regulations
Legislative Description
Adopting Financial Operating Rules of the Senate.
Last Action
Introduced and adopted (46-2)
1/7/2025