Arizona lawmakers in Maricopa County may get per diem increase
The Arizona state legislator who lives in Maricopa County will earn a pay increase under suggested discussion before the House committee later today. The proposal would increase the dates for each of those lawmakers reaching around $200 a day. Currently, that number is $35 per day. Howie Fischer from Capitol Media Services took part in […]
Proposed per diem pay increase could double yearly pay for legislators in Maricopa County
The veteran state legislator is pushing for late operations that double his own pay and the salaries of more than half of his colleagues. The proposal by R-Peoria Rep. David Livingston is scheduled to be heard Monday in the House Budget Committee, giving lawmakers who live in Maricopa County the right to allow travelling federal […]
Arizona lawmaker moves 18 miles, gets massive per diem pay boost
I am not here today to reprimand, but to express my extreme admiration for the audacity, creativity and sheer absurdity employed by one of the brightest members of the Arizona Legislature. I’m not talking about Wendy Rogers, R-anywhere. Rogers’ fraud is claiming to live in the district she represents. She claims she lives in a […]
Arizona Senate GOP leaders suggest members opt out of per diem over summer | State
(Centre Square) – The Senate Majority Leadership Team is advising lawmakers to opt out of paying a “daily allowance” for living expenses during the current legislative recess. Members of Congress earn $24,000 a year for their service, ARS § 41-1104 This allows members of parliament to collect daily living expenses while parliament is in session, […]
