Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Ninth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 Page: 39
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and desirable to conduct the business of the house and to assist the speaker in
conducting the business of the house, under a pattern of operation and restrictions
determined by the rules of the house.
(c) The committee members and employees may either be reimbursed for
actual and necessary expenses or receive a per diem not to exceed that provided
by law for state officials or state employees, along with mileage or other
transportation expenses at the same rate as provided by law for state officials or
state employees when conducting such business and attending those meetings
when approved by the Committee on House Administration.
SECTION 8.02. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMITTEE ON HOUSE
ADMINISTRATION DURING INTERIM. (a) When the legislature is not in
session, the Committee on House Administration may act as provided by this
section.
(b) The committee may call meetings for the transaction of necessary
business, and the committee members shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred
by them when attending such meetings or when in performance of their duties as
members of the Committee on House Administration, the reimbursement to be
either actual and necessary expenses or a per diem not to exceed that provided by
law for state officials or state employees, along with mileage or other
transportation expenses at the same rate as provided by law for state officials or
state employees.
(c) The committee may reimburse authorized members and employees for
expenses incurred by them when traveling in the performance of their legislative
duties and responsibilities within their respective districts or within any county in
which any part of their districts lie or from their districts to the State Capitol, the
reimbursement to be either actual and necessary expenses or a per diem not to
exceed that provided by law for state officials or state employees, along with
mileage or other transportation expenses at the same rate as provided by law for
state officials or state employees.
(d) The committee may pay for all other reasonable and necessary
expenses, including operation of each member's district office, incurred by the
members of the house of representatives. The expenses shall be paid from funds
appropriated for that purpose [by thc 78th Legislaturc], or any other funds
appropriated for the use of the house of representatives, on vouchers or other
forms approved by the chair of the Committee on House Administration, in
accordance with regulations governing such expenditures.
(e) The committee may assign or reassign parking places in the best interest
of the house under such terms and conditions as the committee deems necessary.
(Speaker in the chair)
Amendment No. 1
Representative Eiland offered the following amendment to HR 3:
Page 14, line 7, delete paragraph (e) and renumber accordingly.
Representative Dutton moved to table Amendment No. 1.
The motion to table was lost.Wednesday, January 12, 2005 HOUSE JOURNAL
2nd Day 39
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Ninth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1, legislative document, 2005; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth97462/m1/43/?q=%222005-01-11%22: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.