Bill Text: WV HB3233 | 2023 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating generally to uniform and equipment allowances for the National Guard

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-01 - Chapter 286, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 [HB3233 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2023-HB3233-Enrolled.html

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WEST virginia legislature

2023 regular session

ENROLLED

Committee Substitute

for

House Bill 3233

By Delegates Cooper, Toney, Heckert and Hott

(By Request of Adjutant General)

[Passed March 9, 2023; in effect ninety days from passage.]

 

 

AN ACT to amend and reenact §15-1B-11 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating generally to uniform and equipment allowances for the National Guard.  

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 1B. NATIONAL GUARD.

§15-1B-11. Uniforms, arms, equipment and supplies.

 

(a) The uniforms, arms, equipment, and supplies necessary for performance of duties shall be those prescribed by applicable federal laws and regulations. Officers shall provide themselves with uniforms and equipment prescribed, and there shall be annually allowed, to aid them in procuring and maintaining the same in condition for service, the sum of $100 each or a higher sum not to exceed $750 as determined at the discretion of the Adjutant General. Such sum shall be paid during the last month of each fiscal year for such year. In the event of service for less than the full fiscal year one-twelfth of such sum shall be allowed for each month of service during such year.

(b) Any member of the National Guard requiring a maternity or other specialty uniform, may request a sum or reimbursement to offset any expenses incurred in procuring such uniform, not to exceed the amount provided in subsection (a) of this section once in a 36-month period. Sums or reimbursements made pursuant to this subsection are made at the discretion of the Adjutant General. Any approved sum or reimbursement shall be paid during the last month of the fiscal year in which the request was approved.  

 

The Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Clerk of the Senate hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.

 

 

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Clerk of the House of Delegates

 

 

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Clerk of the Senate

               

 

 

Originated in the House of Delegates.

 

In effect ninety days from passage.

 

 

 

 

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Speaker of the House of Delegates

 

 

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President of the Senate

 

 

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The within is ................................................ this the...........................................

 

Day of ..........................................................................................................., 2023.

 

 

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Governor