Is Michigan Ready for a Part-Time Legislature?
Population: 18 million
Days at work: 60
Annual pay:$38,556*
*$30,996/yr + $126/day in session
Texas
Population: 23 million
Days at work: 70
Annual pay: $16,930*
*$7,200/yr + $139/day in session
Michigan
Population: 10 million
Days at work: 90-110
Legislator pay: $91,850*
$79,850 plus $12,000/yr for "expenses"
