H.B. 304

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STATE TREASURER COMPENSATION
2 2007 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Chief Sponsor: David Clark
5 Senate Sponsor: Dan R. Eastman
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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill modifies the salary for the state treasurer.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 . establishes the salary of the state treasurer at 95% of the governor's salary; and
13 . makes technical corrections.
14 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
15 None
16 Other Special Clauses:
17 None
18 Utah Code Sections Affected:
19 AMENDS:
20 67-22-1, as last amended by Chapter 283, Laws of Utah 2006
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22 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
23 Section 1. Section 67-22-1 is amended to read:
24 67-22-1. Compensation -- Constitutional offices.
25 (1) The Legislature fixes salaries for the constitutional offices as follows:
26 (a) governor: $104,100;
27 (b) lieutenant governor: 95% of the governor's salary

28 [beginning July 1, 2006];
29 (c) attorney general: 95% of the governor's salary;
30 (d) state auditor: $83,500; and
31 (e) state treasurer: [$81,000] 95% of the governor's salary beginning
32 July 1, 2007.
33 (2) The Legislature fixes benefits for the constitutional offices as follows:
34 (a) Governor:
35 (i) a vehicle for official and personal use;
36 (ii) housing;
37 (iii) household and security staff;
38 (iv) household expenses;
39 (v) retirement benefits as provided in Title 49;
40 (vi) health insurance;
41 (vii) dental insurance;
42 (viii) basic life insurance;
43 (ix) workers' compensation;
44 (x) required employer contribution to Social Security;
45 (xi) long-term disability income insurance; and
46 (xii) the same additional state paid life insurance available to other noncareer service
47 employees.
48 (b) Lieutenant governor, attorney general, state auditor, and state treasurer:
49 (i) a vehicle for official and personal use;
50 (ii) the option of participating in a state retirement system established by Title 49,
51 Chapter 12, Public Employees' Contributory Retirement Act, or Chapter 13, Public Employees'
52 Noncontributory Retirement Act, or in a deferred compensation plan administered by the State
53 Retirement Office, in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code and its accompanying rules
54 and regulations;
55 (iii) health insurance;
56 (iv) dental insurance;
57 (v) basic life insurance;
58 (vi) workers' compensation;

59 (vii) required employer contribution to Social Security;
60 (viii) long-term disability income insurance; and
61 (ix) the same additional state paid life insurance available to other noncareer service
62 employees.
63 (c) Each constitutional office shall pay the cost of the additional state-paid life
64 insurance for its constitutional officer from its existing budget.




Legislative Review Note
as of 1-18-07 8:56 AM

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel