Effective 5/12/2015 36-2-1. Legislative in-session employees. In-session employees of the Legislature are those employees who are hired to perform seasonal work associated with a legislative session, and may consist of a journal clerk of the Senate and a journal clerk of the House, a docket clerk of the Senate and a docket clerk of the […]
36-2-2. Salaries and expenses of members — Compensation of in-session employees. (1) (a) Unless rejected or lowered as provided in Section 36-2-3, beginning in 2001 and in each odd-numbered year after that year, members of the Legislature shall receive a salary equal to the amount recommended by the Legislative Compensation Commission in the last report […]
Effective 7/1/2016 36-2-3. Salaries of members set by Legislature and State Board of Education based on recommendations of Legislative Compensation Commission. (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2) or (3), the salaries of members of the Legislature shall automatically be set beginning January 1 of each odd-numbered year at the amount recommended by the […]
Effective 7/1/2021 36-2-4. Legislative Compensation Commission created — Governor’s considerations in appointments — Organization and expenses. (1) There is created a state Legislative Compensation Commission composed of seven members appointed by the governor, not more than four of whom shall be from the same political party. (2) (a) Except as required by Subsection (2)(b), the […]
36-2-5. Duties of Legislative Compensation Commission. (1) The Legislative Compensation Commission shall: (a) study and formulate recommendations concerning the salary levels for Utah state legislators; (b) base the study and recommendations upon maintaining a citizen Legislature in Utah, but compensating members fairly for their service in order that all individuals would have an opportunity to […]
