H. B. 2407


(By Delegates Douglas, Collins, Tucker, Prunty, Claypole,

Stalnaker and Capito)


[Originating in the Committee on Government Organization]


[March 4, 1997]




A BILL to amend and reenact section five-a, article six, chapter twenty-nine of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, continuing the division of personnel until the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section five-a, article six, chapter twenty-nine of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
§29-6-5a. Termination of division.
Pursuant to the provisions of article ten, chapter four of this code, the division of personnel shall continue to exist until the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven, to allow for monitoring of compliance with recommendations contained in the full-performance audit and to allow for further review by the joint committee on government operations ninety-eight.



NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to continue the Division of Personnel until July 1, 1998, pursuant to the provisions of the West Virginia Sunset Law.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

This bill is recommended by the Joint Committee on Government Operations for passage during the 1997 Regular Session of the Legislature.