WEST virginia Legislature

2017 regular session

Introduced

House Bill 2019

By Delegate Rodighiero

[Introduced February 8, 2017; 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-4-22, 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-4-22, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 4.  SALARIES, WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS.

§18A-4-22.  Salary increase for school personnel.

Beginning July 1, 2017, all school personnel, including, but not limited to, teachers, service personnel and retired teachers shall receive a six percent salary increase.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to give all school personnel a six percent salary increase.

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