WV HB2879 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-30 - To House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to provide for a pay increase and a sign-on bonus for corrections employees to retain current workers and to attract new workers to this field.

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Title

To provide a pay increase to state correctional workers in West Virginia

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-30HouseTo House Finance
2023-01-30HouseWith amendment, do pass, but first to Finance
2023-01-20HouseTo House Jails and Prisons
2023-01-20HouseIntroduced in House
2023-01-20HouseTo Jails and Prisons then Finance
2023-01-20HouseFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
554bAmended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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