Beginning on June 4, 1997, the Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives shall receive an annual salary in an amount equal to Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00). The salary provided for the Speaker Pro Tempore under this section shall be in addition to the compensation and expense allowance established for members of the Legislature under Section 5-1-41. Laws, 1997, ch. 577, § 9, eff. 6/4/1997 (the date the U.S. Attorney General interposed no objection under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to the enactment of this section).
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