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Introduced
03/23/2022
03/23/2022
In Committee
05/03/2022
05/03/2022
Crossed Over
04/27/2022
04/27/2022
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending the act of January 10, 1968 (1967 P.L.925, No.417), entitled "An act relating to officers and employes of the General Assembly; fixing the number, qualifications, compensation, mileage and duties of the officers and employes of the Senate and of the House of Representatives; providing for their election or appointment, term of office, or of service, removal and manner of filling vacancies; fixing the salary of the Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau; providing for compilation of lists of employes," providing for electronic posting of expenses.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Legislative Officers and Employes Law to require the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Chief Clerk of the Senate, and the House Comptroller to provide a quarterly list of certain expenses of the House of Representatives, such as per diems, travel expenses, administrative and professional services, office expenses, and official entertainment. The list must be published on a publicly accessible website and include details like the member or individual for whom the expense was submitted, the date, the legislative purpose, and the account from which it was paid. The House Bipartisan Management Committee can add or remove items from the required list, and the Chief Clerk of the House can redact portions of the expenses or information if necessary. The bill takes effect on January 2, 2023.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (25)
Keith Gillespie (R)*,
Mike Armanini (R),
Kerry Benninghoff (R),
Aaron Bernstine (R),
Robert Brooks (R),
Marty Causer (R),
Mindy Fee (R),
Keith Greiner (R),
Seth Grove (R),
Tim Hennessey (R),
Mike Jones (R),
Brett Miller (R),
Lori Mizgorski (R),
Ed Neilson (D),
Eric Nelson (R),
Jenn O'Mara (D),
Greg Rothman (R),
Stan Saylor (R),
Lynda Schlegel-Culver (R),
Brian Smith (R),
Jared Solomon (D),
Perry Stambaugh (R),
Wendi Thomas (R),
Joseph Webster (D),
Thom Welby (D),
Last Action
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS (on 05/03/2022)
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