§ 29-2-102 — Oversight Committee - Assistance; Compensation; Expenses

Alabama § 29-2-102

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 29: Legislature
• Ch. 2: Permanent Legislative Committees
• Art. 7: Permanent Joint Legislative Oversight Committee of Children in State Care

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The Secretary of the Senate, the Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Legislative Reference Service, the Legislative Fiscal Office, the Examiners of Public Accounts and the council created pursuant to Section 29–2–105 shall provide any assistance as may be necessary at the committee’s request. Each member of the committee shall be entitled to his or her regular legislative compensation, his or her per diem, and travel expenses for each day he or she attends a meeting of the committee which shall be paid out of any funds appropriated for the use of the Legislature, upon warrants drawn on the state Comptroller, upon requisitions signed by the committee’s chair; provided however, that members shall not receive additional legislative compensation or per diem when the Legislature is in session but they shall receive their travel expenses for all meetings attended. Annual expenses and compensation of the committee shall not exceed the amount of $10,000.

Legislative History

(Act 98-612, p. 1347, §3.)