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House approves change to let lawmakers decline automatic $10 pay increase
Summary
HB 2,002 allows the Legislature, during a special session, to decline an automatic $10 legislator pay increase scheduled for January; sponsors said the change would let members 'take our share' of state budget cuts and the measure passed 69-0.
The Utah House on special session approved HB 2,002, a bill amending the statute that governs automatic legislative pay adjustments, voting 69-0 to send the measure to the Senate.
Representative David Clark, identified in the reading as the bill sponsor, told members the Legislative Compensation Commission has set a $10 increase effective this January and that HB 2,002 would allow the Legislature in a…
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