WEST virginia Legislature
2018 regular session
Introduced
House Bill 4029
By Delegate Summers
[Introduced January 11,
2018; Referred
to the Committee on Health and Human Resources then Finance]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §5-30-1, increasing pay for social workers.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
§5-30-1. One thousand dollar increase in social worker pay.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to increase pay of the state’s social workers to assist with recruitment and retention issues.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.