H. B. 307
(By Delegates Kiss, Michael and Doyle)
[Introduced June 10, 2001.]
A BILL to amend and reenact article twenty-two, chapter twenty-
nine of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred
thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section,
designated section eighteen-b, relating to providing that
for purposes of certain general salary increases for state
employees, the term "state employees" does not include those
state employees who are employed within the higher education
system of the state or within the judicial or legislative
branches of the government of this state.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article twenty-two, chapter twenty-nine of the code of
West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended,
be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section
eighteen-b, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 22. STATE LOTTERY ACT.
§29-22-18b. Definition of term "state employees".
As used in subsection (b), section eighteen-a of this
article, the term "state employees" does not include those state
employees who are
employed within the higher education system of
the state or within the judicial or legislative branches of the
government of this state.
Note: The purpose of the bill is to clarify that the
general salary increases for state employees described in WVC 29-
22-18a are not applicable to those state employees who are
employed within the higher education system of the state or
within the judicial or legislative branches of the government of
this state.
§29-22-18b is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.