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6.190 Compensation -- Travel expenses.
Beginning as of January 1, 1984, the members of the General Assembly, other than
the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, the
Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, President Pro Tempore of
the Senate, and the majority and minority leadership of each house of the General
Assembly, shall each receive as compensation one hundred dollars ($100) per day,
the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall
each receive as compensation one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) per day, the
majority and minority floor leaders of each house of the General Assembly shall
each receive as compensation one hundred twenty dollars ($120) per day, and the
President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker Pro Tempore, and the majority
and minority caucus chairmen and whips of each house of the General Assembly
shall each receive as compensation one hundred fifteen dollars ($115) per day,
during the session of the General Assembly. In addition to his compensation as a
member of the General Assembly, each chairman of a standing committee of the
House of Representatives or the Senate shall receive compensation of ten dollars
($10) for each regularly scheduled meeting of the standing committee which he
chairs during sessions of the General Assembly. Beginning as of July 1, 1980, each
member of the General Assembly shall receive mileage and reimbursement of road
tolls for one (1) round trip for each week of the session between his home and the
State Capitol during regular sessions and extraordinary sessions of the General
Assembly and the necessary travel in going to and returning from the sessions of
their respective houses. The mileage allowance under this section shall be equal to
the maximum mileage allowance permitted by the federal government, to be
increased as federal mileage allowance is increased.
Effective:July 15, 1994
History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 486, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. -Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 331, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended
1980 Ky. Acts ch. 407, sec. 5, effective July 1, 1980 -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts
ch. 437, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 83,
sec. 8, effective March 29, 1976. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 3. -Created 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 123, sec. 2.
History for former KRS 6.190: Repealed 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 123, sec. 29. -Amended 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208,
sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 2005-1, 2005-2.
2012-2014 Budget Reference. See Legislative Branch Budget, 2012 Ky. Acts ch.
19, Pt. I, 1, (1) at 506.
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