This joint rules resolution addresses legislative expenditures.
This resolution:
- defines "legislative aide";
- requires the Executive Appropriations Committee to set aside an allocation each fiscal year for the Senate and House of Representatives for legislator administrative and staff expenses;
- authorizes the Executive Appropriations Committee to set aside an allocation each fiscal year for expenditures related to administering a legislative committee;
- establishes requirements for the disbursement, use, and tracking of allocations for legislator administrative and staff expenses; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.