KRS 6.190: Compensation -- Travel expenses.

Beginning as of January 1, 1984, the members of the General Assembly, other than the

Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, the Speaker Pro

Tempore of the House of Representatives, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the

majority and minority leadership of each house of the General Assembly, shall each

receive as compensation one hundred dollars ($100) per day, the President of the Senate

and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall each receive as compensation o ne

hundred twenty -five dollars ($125) per day, the majority and minority floor leaders of

each house of the General Assembly shall each receive as compensation one hundred

twenty dollars ($120) per day, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Spea ker

Pro Tempore, and the majority and minority caucus chairmen and whips of each house of

the General Assembly shall each receive as compensation one hundred fifteen dollars

($115) per day, during the session of the General Assembly. In addition to his

compensation as a member of the General Assembly, each chairman of a standing

committee of the House of Representatives or the Senate shall receive compensation of

ten dollars ($10) for each regularly scheduled meeting of the standing committee which

he chairs during sessions of the General Assembly. Beginning as of July 1, 1980, each

member of the General Assembly shall receive mileage and reimbursement of road tolls

for one (1) round trip for each week of the session between his home and the State

Capitol during regular sessions and extraordinary sessions of the General Assembly and

the necessary travel in going to and returning from the sessions of their respective houses.

The mileage allowance under this section shall be equal to the maximum mileage

allowance permitted by the federal government, to be increased as federal mileage

allowance is increased.