Senators set special session to consider personnel matters
Senators plan a reconvened session to review personnel issues including a possible replacement for Senate Secretary Charles A. Schnabel amid disclosures of wrongdoing. Lawmakers cited potential indictments or convictions as factors in deciding whether to retain the $37,500 a year administrator. The caucus approved a report after a closed meeting led bySenate Dean A. M. Aikin Jr.
Auditors' Payroll Checks Backdated to Foil Padding
UPI reports that Senate Schnabel knew in advance when state auditors would hand out payroll checks to detect padding. He warned workers to appear to pick up pay, while McNeil says the agency keeps notification minimal to avoid delays.
Senate Panel Probes Schnabel Cash Handling and Payroll
A Travis County grand jury questioned UT athletics officials and former Senate staff about reports that state employees cash unearned checks and handed funds to Schnabel. Witnesses described overpayments and checks, while attendees debated a caucus to address only personnel matters.
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