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A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL RECEIVE A MONTHLY LEGISLATIVE EXPENSE ALLOWANCE OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ALLOCATION OF LEGISLATIVE EXPENSE ALLOWANCE PAYMENTS BETWEEN MEMBERS WHOSE SEATS WERE VACATED DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 AND THE MEMBERS ELECTED TO FILL THE VACANCY; AND TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHOSE SEATS WERE VACATED DUE TO THE MEMBER BEING CONVICTED OF OR PLEADING GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE TO A FELONY ARE NOT ENTITLED TO A LEGISLATIVE EXPENSE ALLOWANCE PAYMENT PURSUANT TO THIS JOINT RESOLUTION. - RATIFIED TITLE
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Act No. 266
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Act No. 266
Effective date 02/05/26
Signed By Governor
Ratified R 99
Read third time and enrolled
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
Roll call Yeas-113 Nays-0
Read second time
Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference
Read third time and sent to House
Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
Read second time
Committee report: Favorable Finance
Referred to Committee on Finance
Introduced and read first time
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