WEST virginia legislature

2025 regular session

Committee Substitute

for

Senate Bill 708

By Senator Garcia

[Reported March 18, 2025, from the Committee on Energy, Industry, and Mining]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §22A-1-10a, relating to providing a $4,000 salary increase to certain state inspectors.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

Article 1. Office of Miners' Health, Safety, and Training; Administration; Enforcement.

§22A-1-10a. Salary increase for state mine inspectors and other inspectors.

State mine inspectors, including electrical inspectors, underground mine inspectors, surface mine inspectors, and any other class of inspector described in this chapter, shall receive a $4,000 salary increase on the effective date of this section.