H. B. 4155


(By Delegates Rodighiero, Ellis, Eldridge,
Reynolds, Stephens, Shook, Craig,
Wells, Guthrie, Hatfield and Wysong)
[Introduced January 23, 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-4-21, relating to salary increase for school personnel.

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-4-21, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 4. SALARIES, WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS.

§18A-4-21. Salary increase for school personnel.
Beginning the first day of July, two thousand eight, all school personnel, including teachers, service personnel and retired teachers shall receive a six percent salary increase.




NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to give teachers and service personnel and retired teachers a raise.

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