WEST virginia legislature
2023 regular session
Introduced
House Bill Number
By Delegates Dean, Dillon, Foster, Jeffries, Steele, Kirby, Toney, Vance, Longanacre, Worrell, and Foggin
[Introduced January 27, 2023; Referred to the Committee on Political Subdivisions then Finance]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §7-14-17f, relating to allotting counties the sum of $5,000 per deputy position in that county to be used exclusively for deputy pay raises.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
There is hereby allotted from the state's general revenue fund to the counties of this state the amount of $5,000 per deputy position in that county for the purpose of providing for deputy pay raises. The money in this fund shall exclusively be used for deputy pay raises.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to provide funding to counties in the amount of $5,000 per deputy position in that county to be used exclusively for deputy pay raises.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.