BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 1529: Port district per diem rates
Modifying per diem rates for port district officers and employees.
Summary
- Removes the $25 threshold amount as the maximum per diem payment that may be paid to port district employees and officials for travel and business expenses when travel requires overnight lodging.
- Replaces the statutory per diem payment dollar threshold with the United States General Services Administration's per diem rates.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1529), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2015
- Out of committeeFeb 18, 2015
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Tharinger (D-24)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2015 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Companion bill
- SB 5337
AN ACT Relating to per diem rates for port district officers and employees;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Tharinger (D-24)
7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- Referred to Local Government.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- House Rules "X" file.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Minority; do not pass.
- LG - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1529 in other sessions
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