FISCAL
NOTE
WEST virginia Legislature
2017 regular session
By
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to the Committee on Education then Finance.
A BILL to amend the Code
of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated
§18A-4-2d, relating to providing a salary increase for special education
teachers.
Be it enacted by the
Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West
Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section,
designated §18A-4-2d, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 4. SALARIES,
WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS.
§18A-4-2d. Special
education teacher salary increase.
An additional $500 shall
be paid annually to certified full time special education teachers for each
area of special education he or she is certified, up to a maximum of three
areas or $1,500.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is
to provide a salary increase for special education teachers.
Strike-throughs indicate language
that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring
indicates new language that would be added.