HOUSE BILL 416
General Orders
State govt, org membership, funds
STATE GOVERNMENT – Adds to existing law to prohibit the state government and its employees from paying membership fees or dues.
RS30968 / H0416
This legislation would prohibit the use of tax dollars by public officers, public employees and subdivisions of government for membership fees or dues to any organization unless required to maintain professional licensure for state employment. This language would only affect the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative branches of government.
This legislation would reduce general fund expenditures by a minimum of $3 million dollars. There is no impact on local government entities.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 01/22 | Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing |
| 01/23 | Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs |
| 03/05 | Reported out of Committee, Recommend place on General Orders |
| 03/08 | Retained on General Orders |
| 03/15 | Retained on General Orders |
| 03/25 | Retained on General Orders |