H. B. 2720


(By Delegate Walters)
[Introduced January 9, 2008; referred 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-4-2c, relating to pay incentives for teachers who teach in their core field degree.

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-4-2c, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 4. SALARIES, WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS.

§18A-4-2c. Pay incentive for teaching in core field degree.

The State Board of Education shall establish a pay incentive of two thousand dollars for each teacher who teaches in that teacher's core field degree.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to provide a $2000 pay incentive to teachers who teach in their core field degree.
This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.