The immunities provided in this section extend to a legislator attending, going to, or returning from a meeting of an interim, standing, or special committee of the Legislature or which he is a member. For the purposes of going to and returning from a session or meeting, the immunities provided extend to a legislator for a period of five days immediately preceding and following his attendance at the session or meeting. Standards of conduct for legislators and employees of the Legislature are dealt with under AS 24.60. The State Constitution requires that legislators be paid an annual salary and provides that they may be paid a per diem and other allowances. Legislators' salaries are determined by legislation.
Legislators receive an annual allowance for secretarial services, stationery and postage.
Each member is entitled to moving expenses. Sessions A Legislature consists of two regular sessions which ordinarily convene annually on the second Monday in January. Following the election of the governor, the Legislature convenes on the third Tuesday in January. Special sessions are called by the Governor or by the Legislature and are limited to 30 calendar days. The procedures for convening and organizing the first and second sessions of a Legislature are provided for by law and rule.