Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Sixty-Third Legislature, Volume 1 Page: 5
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1973
AIKIN
The motion was read and was adopted.
The President announced the appointment of the following as a committee to
notify the Governor: Senators Jones, Wolff, McKinnon, McKnight and Meier.
SENATE RESOLUTION 1
Senator Aikin offered the following resolution:
Honorable Ben Barnes
Lieutenant Governor
Senate of Texas
Austin, Texas
Sir:
At a caucus held in the office of the Senate attended by 31 members of the
Senate, the following recommendations were made, to wit:
The following officers were elected to serve for the 63rd Legislature,
Regular Session, at the will of the Senate and at salaries set by the
Administration Committee:
Secretary of the Senate, Charles Schnabel
Journal Clerk, Betty King
Sergeant-at-Arms, Tommy Townsend
Doorkeeper, Lowell Gault
Calendar Clerk, Polly Miller
Enrolling Clerk, Mary Key
Staff Services Clerk, Madge Steinle
All officers and employees appointed by this caucus shall hold their office
of employment for the duration of the 63rd Legislature, Regular Session.
It is recommended that the Lieutenant Governor and the Secretary of the
Senate each be permitted to name secretarial staff and assistants at salaries
designated by the Lieutenant Governor and the Administration Committee
respectively. The parliamentarian, June Hyer, named by the Lieutenant
Governor, shall receive $968.00 per month.
It is further recommended that the President of the Senate have exclusive
appointment of a sufficient number of custodians, messengers, pages, elevator
operators, porters and other employees as in his judgment may be necessary. The
President of the Senate is also authorized to designate any member of the Senate
or Senate staff to attend official meetings of the Council of State
Governments, or other national governmental organization during the 63rd
Legislature, Regular Session while in Session. Actual and necessary expenses
are hereby authorized as reimbursement for such trips.
It is further recommended that each Senator shall be permitted to employ
secretarial and other office staff at a maximum payroll of $5,000.00 per month
under the following classification schedule:
Title Class No. Group Salary and Step Range
Clerk I 0051 02 360(l) - 372(2) - 384(3)
Messenger 0011 02 397(4) - 410(5) - 424(6)
Clerk Typist 11 0106 04 410(1)- 424(2) - 438(3)
Stenographer I 0126 04 453(4) - 468(5) - 484(6)
Secretary 11 0133 05 500(5)-517(6)- 534(7)
Secretary 111 0135 07 571(5)- 590(6)-610(7)
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Sixty-Third Legislature, Volume 1, legislative document, 1973; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth307678/m1/11/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.