WV HB2054 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-27 - To House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to: (1) Increase the maximum cash award the Employee Suggestion Award Board may make for an individual award to $16,000; (2) Require the board to report to the Legislature every five years the amount the maximum award amount would need to be adjusted to compensate for inflation and give its recommendation, if any, addressing the amount the maximum award amount should be changed; and (3) Allow the Governor to make a secondary award of up to $5,000 for suggestions the board has approved if the suggestion is implemented in one or more additional state agencies.

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Title

Increasing the maximum cash award the Employee Suggestion Award Board may make

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-27 To House Finance
2011-01-27 With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance
2011-01-12 To House Government Organization
2011-01-12 Introduced in House
2011-01-12 To Government Organization then Finance
2011-01-12 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB270 (Same As) 2011-02-09 - To Finance

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