HOUSE RESOLUTION 1
(By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Thompson)
[Introduced January 9, 2008]
"Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the Second Regular Session of the Seventy-
Eighth Legislature, two thousand eight".
Resolved by the House of Delegates:
That the Speaker of the House of Delegates be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint
employees to perform technical, clerical, stenographic, custodial and other services for this session
of the Legislature to receive the per diems and salaries as herein provided, as follows:
(1) For per diem employees, the following rates:
One Receptionist to the Speaker and Stenographer to the Speaker Pro Tempore at one
hundred thirty-five dollars per diem;
One Receptionist/Stenographer to the Majority Leader's Office at one hundred five dollars
per diem;
One Legislative
Assistant to the Majority Leader's Office at seventy dollars per diem;
One Assistant to the Speaker at three hundred dollars per diem;
One Receptionist to the Committee on the Judiciary at one hundred dollars per diem;
One Receptionist to the Committee on the Judiciary at seventy dollars per diem;
One Clerk to the Committee on the Judiciary at sixty-five dollars per diem;
One Clerk to the Committee on the Judiciary at sixty dollars per diem;
One Clerk to the Committee on the Judiciary at fifty-five dollars per diem;
One Attorney to the Committee on the Judiciary at two hundred twenty dollars per diem;
One Attorney to the Committee on the Judiciary at one hundred eighty-five dollars per diem;
One Attorney to the Committee on the Judiciary at one hundred eighty dollars per diem;
One Attorney to Finance at two hundred seventy-five dollars per diem;
One Committee Assistant to the Committee on Finance at eighty dollars per diem;
One Paralegal/Committee Clerk to the Committee on Finance at one hundred fifteen dollars
per diem;
One Assistant Clerk to the Committee on Finance at eighty dollars per diem;
One Paralegal to the Committee on Finance at ninety dollars per diem;
One Messenger to the Committee on Education at sixty dollars per diem;
One Committee Clerk to the Committee on Education at one hundred twenty dollars per
diem;
One Committee Clerk to the Committee on Government Organization at sixty-five dollars
per diem;
One Committee Clerk to the Committee on Health and Human Resources at seventy dollars
per diem:
One Legislative Analyst to the Committee on Health and Human Resources
at one hundred
dollars per diem;
One Attorney to the Minor Committees at one hundred eighty dollars per diem;
One Committee Clerk to the Minor Committees at ninety-five dollars per diem;
One Committee Clerk to the Minor Committees at sixty-five dollars per diem;
Two Committee Clerks to the Minor Committees at seventy dollars each per diem;
Two Legislative Assistants to the Minor Committees at sixty-five dollars each per diem;
One Legislative Assistant to the Minor Committees at fifty-five dollars per diem;
One Supervisor to the East Wing at ninety-eight dollars per diem;
One Messenger at sixty-two dollars per diem;
Two Messengers at sixty dollars each per diem;
One Supervisor to the Journal Room at one hundred five dollars per diem;
One Clerk to the Journal Room at sixty-three dollars per diem;
Four Clerks to the Journal Room at sixty-two dollars each per diem;
Two Mail Clerks to the Journal Room at fifty-five dollars per diem;
One Doorkeeper at one hundred sixty-five dollars per diem;
One Assistant Doorkeeper at fifty-eight dollars per diem;
One Assistant Doorkeeper at seventy dollars per diem;
One Assistant Doorkeeper at sixty-one dollars per diem;
Two Assistant Doorkeepers at sixty-eight dollars each per diem;
One Assistant Doorkeeper at fifty-five dollars per diem;
One Assistant Doorkeeper at sixty-three dollars per diem;
One Sergeant-At-Arms at one hundred sixty-seven dollars per diem;
One Assistant Sergeant-At-Arms at seventy-five dollars per diem;
One Assistant Sergeant-At-Arms at sixty-seven dollars per diem;
One Assistant Sergeant-At-Arms at sixty-six dollars per diem;
One Stenographer to the Doorkeeper and Sergeant-At-Arms at sixty-eight dollars per diem;
One Head Page at sixty-five dollars per diem;
Two Maintenance Staff at sixty dollars each per diem;
Two Attorneys to the Minority Leader at one hundred sixty-five dollars each per diem;
One Stenographer to the Minority Leader at seventy dollars per diem;
One Stenographer to the Minority Leader at sixty-five dollars per diem;
Two Stenographer to the Minority Leader at sixty dollars each per diem;
One Stenographer to the Minority Leader at fifty dollars per diem;
One Document Clerk to the Clerk's Office at one hundred sixty dollars per diem;
One Receptionist to the Clerk's Office at one hundred thirty-five dollars per diem;
One Office Assistant to the Clerk's Office at sixty dollars per diem.
(2) For salaried full-time employees, the following employees at the following rates, in
addition to and exclusive of any experience increment or pay in lieu of an experience increment as
may be payable under Section 2, Article 5, Chapter 5 of the Code of West Virginia of 1931, as
amended:
One Chief Clerk/Parliamentarian at seven thousand three hundred thirteen dollars and
eighteen cents per month;
One Assistant Clerk at four thousand three hundred sixty dollars and twelve cents per month;
One Assistant Clerk at four thousand one hundred forty-eight dollars and sixty cents per
month;
One Document Clerk at two thousand seven hundred fifty dollars per month;
One Document Clerk at two thousand five hundred dollars per month;
One Journal Clerk at two thousand five hundred dollars per month;
One Secretary at two thousand five hundred forty-one dollars and sixty-six cents per month
;
One Technical Assistant at four thousand six hundred fifty-six dollars and fifty-two cents per month;
One Technical Assistant at three thousand six hundred fifty-two dollars and eighty-eight
cents per month;
One Fiscal Officer at four thousand eight hundred eighty-eight dollars and sixty-four cents
per month;
One Assistant Fiscal Officer at three thousand two hundred fifty-nine dollars and forty cents
per month;
One Purchasing Agent at three thousand one hundred fifty-one dollars and ninety-two cents
per month;
One Mail Clerk at two thousand six hundred seventy-four dollars and twenty-four cents per
month;
One Office Assistant at one thousand six hundred six dollars and fifty-four cents per month;
One General Counsel to the Speaker at seven thousand two hundred eight dollars and thirty-
four cents
per month;
One Executive Assistant to the Speaker at three thousand five hundred forty-seven dollars
and eighteen cents per month;
One Communications Director to the House at five thousand eight hundred sixteen dollars
and sixty-two cents per month;
One Assistant to the Majority Leader at three thousand seven hundred ninety-one dollars and
sixty-eight cents per month;
One Assistant to the Majority Whip Office at two thousand seven hundred eighty dollars and
eighty-two cents per month;
One Maintenance Staff at two thousand seven hundred twenty-one dollars and seventy-six
cents each per month;
Two Maintenance Staff at two thousand two hundred eighty-four dollars and twelve cents
each per month;
One Maintenance Staff at one thousand eight hundred twenty-two dollars and sixty-two cents
per month;
One Chief Counsel to the Committee on Education at six thousand nine hundred twenty-five
dollars per month;
One Legislative Assistant to the Committee on Education at three thousand eighty-three
dollars and two cents per month;
One Legislative Assistant to the Committee on Education at two thousand seven hundred
fifty-five dollars and thirty-four cents per month;
One Policy Analyst to the Committee on Education at six thousand two hundred seventy-
three dollars and twelve cents per month;
One Chief Counsel to the Committee on Finance at seven thousand five hundred eighty-nine
dollars and eighty-six cents per month;
One Policy Analyst to the Committee on Finance at five thousand four hundred ninety-five
dollars and seventy-six cents per month;
One Budget Analyst to the Committee on Finance at four thousand eleven dollars and twenty-
four cents per month;
One Budget Analyst to the Committee on Finance at three thousand one hundred sixteen
dollars and ninety-six cents per month;
One Committee Clerk to the Committee on Finance at three thousand seven hundred twelve
dollars and sixty-two cents per month;
One Administrative Assistant to the Committee on Finance at two thousand nine hundred
twelve dollars and forty-four cents per month;
One Chief Counsel to the Committee on the Judiciary at seven thousand four hundred one
dollars and sixty-six cents per month;
One Staff Council to the Committee on the Judiciary at five thousand seven hundred eight
dollars and thirty-four cents per month;
One Administrative Assistant to the Committee on the Judiciary at three thousand five
hundred dollars per month;
One Research Analyst to the Committee on the Judiciary at three thousand five hundred
forty-five dollars and eighty-two cents per month;
One Chief Counsel to the Committee on Government Organization at six thousand nine
hundred and fifty-five dollars and four cents per month;
One Attorney to the Committee on Government Organization at five thousand two hundred
seventy-five dollars per month;
One Legislative Assistant to the Committee on Government Organization at two thousand
nine hundred eighty-seven dollars and ninety-eight cents per month;
One Administrative Assistant
to the Committee on Government Organization at two
thousand four hundred fifty-three dollars and seventy-six cents per month;
One Chief Counsel to the Committee on Health and Human Resources
at seven thousand
fifty-two dollars and two cents per month;
One Research Analyst to the Committee on Health and Human Resources at three thousand
one hundred seventy-seven dollars and eighteen cents per month;
One Staff Attorney to the Minor Committees at six thousand three hundred seventy-five
dollars per month;
One Research Analyst to the Minor Committees at two thousand seven hundred ninety-one
dollars and sixty-six cents per month;
One Legislative Analyst to the Minor Committees at two thousand seven hundred ninety-
eight dollars and fifty-four cents per month;
One Legislative Analyst to the Minor Committees at two thousand five hundred dollars per
month;
One Legislative Assistant to the Minor Committees at two thousand eight hundred thirty-
three dollars and thirty-six cents per month;
One Legislative Assistant to the Minor Committees at two thousand nine hundred twelve
dollars and forty-four cents per month;
One Legislative Assistant to the Minor Committees at two thousand three hundred thirty-
three dollars and thirty-four cents;
One Executive Assistant to the Minority Leader at five thousand three hundred thirty-five
dollars and twenty-two cents per month;
One Assistant to the Minority Leader at two thousand six hundred twenty-five dollars per
month;
The Speaker is authorized to appoint or assign additional or present employees and to
determine the rate of compensation therefor as he may deem necessary to expedite the work of the House of Delegates; and be it
Further Resolved, That, in accordance with Chapter 4, Article 2A of the code, the Clerk of
the House is hereby authorized to draw his requisitions upon the Auditor for travel expenses and
compensation of members of the House of Delegates; and, be it
Further Resolved, That all appointments made under authority of the foregoing provisions
of this resolution shall be certified to the Auditor and Treasurer by the Clerk of the House, and the
Clerk of the House of Delegates is hereby authorized to draw his requisitions upon the Auditor in
favor of the persons so appointed and the Auditor shall honor and pay such requisitions when
presented and charge same to the "per diem of officers and employees" fund or "contingent" fund
of the House of Delegates. The Clerk shall draw his requisitions in favor of employees for
consecutive days or months from the date of their employment at the per diem or salary herein set
out until such time as their services shall cease. The Speaker may remove any employee and appoint
another in his or her place, and he shall require each of said employees to perform such duties as
shall be assigned him or her, and he is hereby given authority to dispense with the services of any
employee or employees for any such time or number of days as their services shall not be needed
during the session, and they shall not be paid for such time, nor shall other persons be appointed into
their places for any such time as they may be suspended when not needed; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Speaker is hereby authorized to assign employees to such
positions and duties as he may deem proper to secure the most efficient and expeditious work during
the Session of the Legislature; and be it
Further Resolved, That no person appointed under authority of this resolution and receiving
pay hereunder shall concurrently receive compensation from any other department or agency of state government and no person who availed himself or herself of early retirement under the provisions
of Senate Bill 10, First Extraordinary Session, 1988, may be appointed under the provisions of this
resolution. Notwithstanding designation of positions or duties herein prescribed, any employee may
be assigned additional duties by the person by whom appointed, and may be assigned to such
positions and duties, as may be deemed proper to serve the most efficient and expeditious work; and,
be it
Further Resolved, That following the session, the Speaker, with approval of the Rules
Committee, is authorized until superceded by subsequent House Resolution, to remove or appoint
any employee of the House, and establish such duties and compensation as is deemed appropriate
for each employee; and, be it
Further Resolved, That any and all provisions of House Rule 9 in conflict with this resolution
are hereby suspended.
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