(a) The Director of the Bureau of Legislative Research shall be the disbursing officer of the funds appropriated for paying per diem, expenses, and mileage to members of the General Assembly attending regular and special meetings and other committee-related activities of the interim committees of the General Assembly as provided by law, unless specific provisions are made to the contrary.
(b) Payments for per diem and mileage for attendance by members of the Senate and House of Representatives at meetings of interim committees shall be upon written claims filed therefor.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subchapter 2 - Interim Committees Generally
§ 10-3-201. Legislative findings
§ 10-3-202. Purpose and intent
§ 10-3-203. Interim committees established — Members — Jurisdiction
§ 10-3-204. Interim committee chairs
§ 10-3-205. Staff — Assignment and duties
§ 10-3-207. Ad hoc subcommittees and citizen advisory panels
§ 10-3-209. Expenses of members
§ 10-3-210. Attendance at regional or national conferences — Reimbursement of expenses
§ 10-3-211. Function during recess — Compensation
§ 10-3-213. Requests for and receipt of information — Continuing studies — Agency assistance
§ 10-3-214. Committee studies — Duties of Legislative Council — Reports and findings
§ 10-3-216. Duties of Legislative Joint Auditing Committee
§ 10-3-217. Proposed bills — Filing — Action by committee
§ 10-3-218. Budget hearings — Attendance by members of the General Assembly