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JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAY OF

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IN-SESSION EMPLOYEES

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2023 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Mike Schultz

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Senate Sponsor: Evan J. Vickers

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8     LONG TITLE
9     General Description:
10          This joint resolution of the Legislature sets the compensation for Senate and House of
11     Representatives in-session employees for 2023.
12     Highlighted Provisions:
13          This resolution:
14          ▸     sets the compensation for Senate and House of Representatives in-session
15     employees for the 2023 annual general session.
16     Special Clauses:
17          This resolution provides retrospective operation to January 1, 2023.
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19     Be it resolved by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
20          WHEREAS, the Legislature, acting under authority of Utah Code Section 36-2-2, is
21     required to set the compensation of Senate and House of Representatives in-session employees
22     by joint resolution:
23          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Legislature of the state of Utah that
24     the compensation of the individuals employed by the Senate or House of Representatives for
25     the 2023 annual general session for actual hours worked be set as follows:
26          Employees shall be paid the hourly rate as specified in this resolution.
27          Employees who are working their first annual general session shall be paid under the
28     "Level 1" scale.
29          Employees who are working their second annual general session shall be paid under the
30     "Level 2" scale.
31          Employees who are working their third annual general session shall be paid under the
32     "Level 3" scale.
33          Employees who are working their fourth annual general session shall be paid under the
34     "Level 4" scale.
35          Employees who are working their fifth to ninth annual general session shall be paid
36     under the "Level 5" scale.
37          Employees who are working their 10th to 14th annual general session shall be paid
38     under the "Level 6" scale.
39          Employees who are working their 15th to 19th annual general session shall be paid
40     under the "Level 7" scale.
41          Employees who are working their 20th or more annual general session shall be paid
42     under the "Level 8" scale.
43          Senate employees are designated with an "S." House of Representatives employees are
44     designated with an "H."
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Employee
Level
1		Level
2		Level
3		Level
4		Level
5		Level
6		Level
7		Level
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Position
Wage
Wage
Wage
Wage
Wage
Wage
Wage
Wage
47      Admin. Asst. to
Third House (H)
$19.24
$19.50
$19.72
$20.00
$20.27
$20.53
$20.76
$21.02
48      Amending Clerk
(H-S)
$21.68
$22.04
$22.24
$22.47
$22.72
$22.93
$23.16
$23.44
49      Assistant Page
Supervisor (H-S)
$18.77
$19.02
$19.26
$19.53
$19.76
$19.99
$20.27
$20.51
50      Assistant
Sergeant-at-Arms
(H-S)

$18.77

$19.02

$19.26

$19.53

$19.76

$19.99

$20.27

$20.51
51      Calendar/Voting
System Specialist
(H)

$19.19

$19.50

$19.77

$20.00

$20.25

$20.53

$20.76

$21.02
52      Docket Clerk/
Legislative Aide
(H-S)

$23.58

$23.90

$24.24

$24.56

$24.90

$25.27

$25.60

$25.94
53      Reading Clerk (S)$17.44 $17.65 $17.90 $18.10 $18.35$18.58$18.83 $19.03
54      Kitchen Specialist
(H-S)
$17.44
$17.65
$17.90
$18.10
$18.35
$18.58
$18.83
$19.03
55      IT Technician (S)$21.26$22.06$22.37$22.67$22.95$23.25$23.59$23.84
56      Page (H-S)$17.44 $17.65$17.90 $18.10 $18.35$18.58$18.83 $19.03
57      Page Supervisor
(H-S)
$21.26
$22.06
$22.37
$22.67
$22.95
$23.25
$23.59
$23.84
58     Public Information
Specialist (H-S)
$17.44
$17.65
$17.90
$18.10     
$18.35
$18.58
$18.83
$19.03
59      Receptionist (H-S)$17.44 $17.65 $17.90 $18.10 $18.35$18.58$18.83 $19.03
60      Receptionist and
Legislative Aide
(H-S)

$19.24

$19.50

$19.72

$19.87

$20.23

$20.53

$20.76

$21.02
61      Audio Specialist
(H-S)
$18.29
$18.55
$18.79
$19.04
$19.30
$19.51
$19.75
$20.03
62      Rules Committee
Secretary (H-S)
$21.87
$22.14
$22.41
$22.74
$23.02
$23.31
$23.63
$23.91
63      Security (H-S)$17.44 $17.65 $17.90 $18.10 $18.35$18.58$18.83 $19.03
64      Sergeant-at-Arms
(H-S)
$21.26
$22.06
$22.37
$22.67
$22 .95
$23.25
$23.59
$23.84
65      Supply/Copy
Room Specialist
(H)

$17.44

$17.65

$17.90

$18.10

$18.35

$18.58

$18.83

$19.03
66      Tour Liaison
(H-S)
$17.44
$17.65
$17.90
$18.10
$18.35
$18.58
$18.83
$19.03
67      Video Specialist
(H-S)
$17.44
$17.65
$17.90
$18.10
$18.35
$18.58
$18.83
$19.03
68          The compensation schedule established by this resolution has retrospective operation
69     to January 1, 2023.