General Assembly - As introduced, prohibits the biennial increase in the office expense allowance for members of the general assembly from exceeding 50 percent of the principal amount of the current allowance. - Amends TCA Title 3.

Summary

The bill revises how Tennessee legislators' expense allowance is adjusted every two years. It ties the increase to the average consumer price index, rounds the result up to the nearest $100, and caps any increase at 50% of the current allowance. The change is intended to restrain growth in legislative expense spending.

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