Public Employees

State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Providing paid leave for certain state officers and employees during a declared state of emergency [HB-2796] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ] [Budget and Spending ]
Providing paid leave for certain state officers and employees during a declared state of emergency

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Armstead Vetoed By Governor 4/1/16 on 04/01/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Increasing benefits of retired state personnel and retired teachers [HB-2791] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
The purpose of this bill is to give retired state personnel and retired teachers a five percent a year increase in retirement benefits for the next three consecutive years. Â These sections are new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Eldridge Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Increasing salaries and creating longevity pay increases for all employees of the Division of Corrections, the Regional Jail Authority and the Division of Juvenile Services [HB-2731] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Crime ]
Increasing salaries and creating longevity pay increases for all employees of the Division of Corrections, the Regional Jail Authority and the Division of Juvenile Services

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brent Boggs Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Reducing personnel employed by the West Virginia Department of Education [HB-2642] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
The purpose of this bill is to establish a maximum ratio of the number of employees of the West Virginia Department of Education to the number of students enrolled in the state after June 30, 2018 at not greater than one employee to two thousand students; and to require the state superintendent to establish a policy to attain the ratio. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Randy E. Smith Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Relating to definitions used in the Public Employees Retirement System [HB-2620] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
The purpose of this bill is to redefine the term final average salary for new enrollees to be the average salary received in the highest ten years of service, rather than the current three. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Espinosa Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Relating to disqualification for public retirement plan benefits when a participant is determined to have rendered less than honorable service [HB-2560] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
The purpose of this bill is to add WVMPFRS to the definition of "retirement plan" as it relates to disqualification for public retirement plan benefits; and to specify that TRS participants who elected to transfer from the TDC Plan ('18‑7D) and whose benefits have been terminated for less than honorable service shall not be refunded any vested employer contributions transferred. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin J. Marcum Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Exempting State Teachers Retirement System pension benefits from West Virginia personal income taxation [HB-2522] [Taxes ] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Education ]
Exempting State Teachers Retirement System pension benefits from West Virginia personal income taxation

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Relating to the compensation of personnel employed at the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind [HB-2474] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the State Board of Education to establish salary schedules or additional compensation for teachers whose job duties require specialized training and skills or assignments in addition to regular instructional duties. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daryl E. Cowles House Message Received on 02/20/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Increasing the amount of annual and incremental salary increases for eligible employees [HB-2435] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ]
Increasing the amount of annual and incremental salary increases for eligible employees

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William G. Hartman Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Granting all public employees, all teachers, all service employees, all public employee retirees, all teacher retirees and all service employee retirees a $1,000 per year permanent pay increase [HB-2389] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Education ]
Granting all public employees, all teachers, all service employees, all public employee retirees, all teacher retirees and all service employee retirees a $1,000 per year permanent pay increase

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kenneth Paul Hicks Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Providing civil service status for certain employees of the Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority [HB-2375] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Providing civil service status for certain employees of the Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ralph Rodighiero Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Creating an additional magistrate court deputy clerk position for Marion County [HB-2369] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Creating an additional magistrate court deputy clerk position for Marion County

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Establishing seniority rights for public employees [HB-2246] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing seniority rights for public employees

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ralph Rodighiero Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Relating to salary increase for Regional Jail Authority employees [HB-2245] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to grant a salary increase for Regional Jail Authority employees of $5,000 to be paid over a three-year period.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ralph Rodighiero Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Authorizing insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act [HB-2173] [Insurance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
The purpose of this bill is to authorize insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ralph Rodighiero Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Including volunteer firefighters within the Public Employees Insurance Act [HB-2170] [Insurance ] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
The purpose of this bill is to the inclusion of volunteer firefighters within the Public Employees Insurance Act and requiring the county commissions to pay either three‑fourths or the full amount of premiums. Strike‑throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added. §5‑16‑27 is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ralph Rodighiero Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Providing cost-of-living adjustments for certain current and former public employees [HB-2169] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Senior Citizens ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a $1,000 cost‑of‑living adjustment to all eligible state employees and retirees. These sections are new; therefore, they have been completely underscored.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ralph Rodighiero Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Increasing salaries for school service personnel [HB-2163] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ]
Increasing salaries for school service personnel

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Shawn Lucas Fluharty Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Increasing the amount of retirement income to be excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits under the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System [HB-2113] [Retirement ] [Taxes ] [Pensions ] [Senior Citizens ]
Increasing the amount of retirement income to be excluded from the gross income of individuals receiving retirement benefits under the West Virginia Public Employees Retirement System

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin J. Marcum Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2016 Regular Session

Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children [HB-2068] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Allowing state employees to take paid leave to attend parent-teacher conference for their children

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Lynn Caputo Filed For Introduction on 01/13/2016

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