Bill Text: IA HCR7 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: A concurrent resolution specifying a minimum number of days for legislative secretary salary payments for the eighty-seventh general assembly.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-13 - Introduced, laid over under Rule 25. H.J. 806. [HCR7 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2017-HCR7-Introduced.html

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House Concurrent Resolution 7 - Introduced

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               HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.    
                             BY  GASSMAN
  1  1 A Concurrent Resolution specifying a minimum number of
  1  2    days for legislative secretary salary payments for
  1  3    the eighty=seventh general assembly.
  1  4    WHEREAS, legislative secretaries employed as clerks
  1  5 for the members of the general assembly perform a vital
  1  6 and valuable service in facilitating and expediting
  1  7 the work of the members in an organized and efficient
  1  8 manner; and
  1  9    WHEREAS, 2017 Iowa Acts, Senate File 130 limits
  1 10 the receipt by members of the eighty=seventh general
  1 11 assembly of a per diem for expenses of office for the
  1 12 first regular session convening in 2017 for a maximum
  1 13 of 100 calendar days rather than 110 calendar days; and
  1 14    WHEREAS, legislative secretaries will continue to
  1 15 perform essential services for the members of the
  1 16 general assembly until the date the general assembly
  1 17 adjourns; and
  1 18    WHEREAS, 2017 Iowa Acts, Senate Concurrent
  1 19 Resolution 1 limits salary payments for secretaries to
  1 20 32 hours per week but does not specifically state a
  1 21 duration for such payments; NOW THEREFORE,
  1 22    BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE
  1 23 SENATE CONCURRING, That legislative secretaries shall
  1 24 be paid at a minimum for work on a weekly basis during
  1 25 the first regular session of the eighty=seventh general
  1 26 assembly through the last day of the session, or for
  1 27 110 calendar days, whichever occurs earlier, and during
  1 28 the second regular session through the last day of the
  2  1 session, or for 100 calendar days, whichever occurs
  2  2 earlier, even if the members' per diems for expenses of
  2  3 office are not paid for that period of time.
       LSB 2682YH (3) 87
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