FiveThirtyEight – How Much Should State Legislators Get Paid?
FYI: Texas state legislators earn about a third of the state’s median household income
FiveThirtyEight – How Much Should State Legislators Get Paid?
FYI: Texas state legislators earn about a third of the state’s median household income
Note that the per diem value was for 2014, a year our leg. wasn't in session.
Yeah, Texas only meets for a few months every 2 years. I'd like to see a Texas congressman that only receives $17, 700. I'm certain that list is misleading and doesn't include everything they're paid.