Sec. 665.006. PER DIEM AND MILEAGE DURING IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDING. (a) A member of the house is entitled to a per diem when the house is in session for an impeachment proceeding but not for legislative purposes.
(b) A member of a house committee is entitled to a per diem when the committee is meeting for an impeachment proceeding and the house is not in session.
(c) A member of the house is entitled to mileage when the house is convened by proclamation under Section 665.004.
(d) The amount of a per diem and the mileage authorized by this section is the same as the amounts for those items fixed for members of the legislature when in legislative session.
(e) The house may pay agents to assist in conducting an impeachment proceeding.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Public Officers and Employees
Subtitle B - State Officers and Employees
Chapter 665 - Impeachment and Removal
Subchapter A. Impeachment by House
Section 665.001. Impeachment Proceeding
Section 665.002. Individuals Who May Be Impeached
Section 665.003. Impeachment When House Is in Session
Section 665.004. Convening House for Impeachment Purposes When House Is Not in Session
Section 665.005. Powers of House During Impeachment Proceeding
Section 665.006. Per Diem and Mileage During Impeachment Proceeding