HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 42

(By Delegate Kump)

Expressing the will of the House of Delegates in supporting equitable treatment of West Virginia’s public employees and establishment of prudent public policies.

    Whereas, There has been much discussion and debate, both pro and con, about the current public policy in the State of Wisconsin regarding its budgetary woes and public employees; and

    Whereas, West Virginia’s duties and responsibilities are, first and foremost to resolve our own administrative and public policy concerns; therefore, be it

    Resolved by the House of Delegates:    

    That the West Virginia House of Delegates supports the enactment of prudent public policy regarding our own financial obligations and equitable treatment of our public employees; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the West Virginia House of Delegates continue to be acknowledge, despite these hard economic times, the great value and worth of municipal employees, public school employees, university employees and state employees; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the West Virginia House of Delegates also acknowledges our responsibilities to all of our citizens to prudently establish and manage public expenditures; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the aforementioned obligations need not be mutually exclusive; and, be it

    Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates forward a certified copy of this resolution to all members of the West Virginia Legislature.