Bill No.:         HB0036                                             Drafter: DJP

LSO No.:       14LSO-0234                                     Effective Date: 7/1/2014

Enrolled Act No.:    HEA0027

Chapter No.:                        CH0059

Prime Sponsor:       Management Council

Catch Title:              Constituent service allowance.

Subject:                     Change in the account used to pay constituent service allowance.

Summary/Major Elements:

· Current law authorizes legislators to receive a quarterly allowance to defray expenses in providing services to constituents.

· This bill eliminates the account previously created to handle these funds. Appropriations will now be made directly to the legislative service office for distribution to members.

· The bill does not change the amount of the allowance.