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HCR 6: Proposing an amendment to the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature relating to employment of legislative employees.

00 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 6 01 Proposing an amendment to the Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature relating 02 to employment of legislative employees. 03 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. Rule 3(b), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, is amended to read: 05 (b) The Rules Committee of each house is responsible for the selection and 06 direction of the session staff assigned to each chamber (sergeant-at-arms and their 07 assistants, pages and messengers) and is the source of approval for hiring session 08 assistants for standing, special, and joint committees and caucuses and any additional 09 employees [SECRETARIAL HELP] to be assigned to individual members. Each 10 member of the legislature may hire, without prior approval, one permanent 11 legislative employee and one seasonal legislative employee who is hired for the 12 duration of each session. The Rules Committees of the house and senate shall decide 13 jointly and within the amount budgeted for session staff the compensation and 14 conditions of employment of those working under their individual supervision. The 15 director of administrative services of the Legislative Affairs Agency shall assist and 16 make recommendations to the Rules Committees and members regarding staff

01 compensation and related matters.