GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1195

Short Title:  Equalize Pay of House and Senate Officers.     	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senators Martin of Guilford; Ballance, Basnight, Block, Conder, Daniel, Ezzell, Guy, Harris, Hunt of Moore, Kaplan, Martin of Pitt, Marvin, Odom, Parnell, Plyler, Raynor, Richardson, Royall, Sands, Sherron, Soles, Speed, Staton, Swain, Taft, Walker, Ward, and Winner.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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May 5, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO EQUALIZE THE COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 120-3(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a)	The President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House shall be paid an annual salary of thirty-one thousand two hundred twenty-four dollars ($31,224), payable monthly, and an expense allowance of one thousand one hundred seventy-five dollars ($1,175) per month.  The Deputy President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker Pro Tempore of the House shall be paid an annual salary of seventeen thousand five hundred ninety-two dollars ($17,592), payable monthly, and an expense allowance of six hundred ninety-four dollars ($694.00) per month.  The minority leader in the House and the majority and minority leaders in the Senate shall be paid an annual salary of thirteen thousand six hundred eighty-eight dollars ($13,688), payable monthly, and an expense allowance of five hundred fifty-four dollars ($554.00) per month."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective on the date the 1991 General Assembly convenes.