HJR136 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Paul Beckman

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Legislature and Lieutenant Governor, expenses, increased amounts provided pursuant to Act 2007-75, 2007 Reg. Sess. revoked, Act 2007-75, 2007 Reg. Sess. repealed

Summary

HJR136 would restore the Lieutenant Governor and legislators' expense payments to the pre-2007 levels and repeal the 2007-75 increases.

What This Bill Does

Starting with the current quadrennium, the Lieutenant Governor and members of the Alabama Legislature would receive expenses at the amounts that existed before Act 2007-75 (the levels payable immediately prior to that act). The increased expense amounts created by Act 2007-75 would be revoked. Act 2007-75 (HJR 29, 2007 Regular Session) would be repealed.

Who It Affects

• Lieutenant Governor: would receive expenses at the pre-2007-75 levels.
• Members of the Alabama Legislature: would receive expenses at the pre-2007-75 levels.

Key Provisions

• Restore expenses payable to the Lieutenant Governor and Legislature to the amounts that existed prior to Act 2007-75.
• Apply the restored amounts beginning with the current quadrennium.
• Revoke the increased expense amounts established by Act 2007-75.
• Repeal Act 2007-75 (HJR 29, 2007 Regular Session).

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Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative