Bill Amendment: WV HB5430 | 2024 | Regular Session
Bill Title: Relating to per diem compensation and expenses of newly elected or appointed judicial officers receiving education and training prior to taking the oath of office.
Status: 2024-04-22 - Chapter 80, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 [HB5430 Detail]
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HB5430 SFA Weld #1 3-8
Schindzielorz 7892
Senator Weld moved to amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
ARTICLE 3. COURTS IN GENERAL.
§51-3-20. Judicial officer education and training.
(a) The Supreme Court of Appeals may, in its discretion, pay a newly appointed or elected circuit judge, family court judge, or magistrate per diem compensation and expenses for attending any training and education session prior to taking the oath of office and beginning his or her term.
(b) The Supreme Court of Appeals may compensate the judicial officers specified in subsection (a) of this section up to a rate equivalent to the daily per diem rate of senior status circuit judges, senior status family court judges, or senior status magistrates for each required day of attendance, plus travel expenses.
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