SENATE BILL REPORT

                                    SB 5999

                            AS OF JANUARY 22, 1992

Brief Description:  Permitting more frequent revision of elected officials' salaries.

SPONSORS: Senator McCaslin

BACKGROUND:

The Citizens' Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials must file a schedule of salaries biennially.  There is no authority for preparing a schedule more often.

SUMMARY:

The elected officials' salary schedule must be filed at least biennially.  The commission may file a schedule more frequently if it determines that one or more officials' salaries should be readjusted or if a referendum is sustained.

Appropriation:  none

Revenue:  none

Fiscal Note:  none requested