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Relating to salaries of state elected officials, and including effective date and applicability provisions
Sponsored by the House Appropriations Committee
Topics:State budget
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedApril 18, 2024
- Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
- Done: House committeeApril 18, 2024
- Done: Passes the HouseApril 18, 202458–38
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill relates to salaries of state elected officials. DIVISION I —— LEGISLATIVE SALARIES. The bill increases the salaries for members of the general assembly, including specified officers, by $10,000 per year. The bill also applies a cost-of-living adjustment equal to the average of the annual cost-of-living pay adjustments negotiated for the members of the collective bargaining units represented by the state police officers council labor union, the American federation of state, county, and municipal employees, and the Iowa united professionals to salaries for members and officers of the general assembly each year beginning in 2026.
Read the full explanation
Pursuant to the Constitution of the State of Iowa, the provisions increasing the base salaries for members of the general assembly apply upon the convening of the 91st General Assembly in January 2025. DIVISION II —— SALARIES OF STATEWIDE ELECTED EXECUTIVE OFFICIALS. The bill codifies and increases the salaries of the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor of state, treasurer of state, secretary of agriculture, and attorney general by $10,000 per year. Beginning July 1, 2025, the bill also applies a cost-of-living adjustment equal to the legislative cost-of-living adjustment to salaries for the statewide elected executive officials. This division takes effect June 21, 2024.
From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text
Fiscal note
Cost: up to $82,000 Compare with other bills
9 million per year beginning in FY 2026. 8 million in FY 2026. For Executive Branch departments, costs will increase by $82,000 in FY 2025 and FY 2026. Source Legislative Services Agency calculations /s/ Jennifer Acton April 18, 2024 Doc ID 1449488 The fiscal note for this Bill was prepared pursuant to Joint Rule 17 and the Iowa Code.
- Legislative Salaries · April 18, 2024 · $82,000
Nonpartisan cost estimates from the Legislative Services Agency’s Fiscal Services Division. The newest is first. Reading a fiscal note
Iowa Code it changes
Amends§11.30§12.18§13.9§159.19§2.10§7.8§9.5
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