Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to the payment of per diem to members of the general assembly
Sponsored by the Senate State Government Committee, Sen. Mike Bousselot (R)
Topics:State government
Same legislation: SF 2209
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 5, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 12, 2026
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 19, 2026
- Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary State lawmakers would receive daily payments for a shorter amount of time each year. Instead of getting paid for 110 days during the first session and 100 days during the second, they would only receive payments for 55 and 50 days respectively.1
Read the official explanation
This bill changes the length of time during which members of the general assembly receive a per diem payment from the first 110 calendar days of the first regular session and the first 100 calendar days of the second regular session to the first 55 calendar days of the first regular session and the first 50 calendar days of the second regular session.
1 written public comment to its subcommittee: February 17, 2026 (1) · on the Legislature’s site
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