WEST virginia legislature

2022 regular session

ENROLLED

House Bill 4331

By Delegates Criss, Rohrbach, Pack, Riley, Queen, Storch, and Capito

[Passed March 11, 2022; in effect from passage.]

AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §8-27-21a, relating to allowing union or labor organization dues or fees to be deducted from the wages of employees of an urban mass transportation authority which receives federal funding from the Federal Transit Administration.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 27. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS — URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS.

§8-27-21a. Federal grants; wage deductions.

Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, the term “deductions”, as defined in §21-5-1 of this code and applied to the wages of an employee of an urban mass transportation authority under this article which is a direct or indirect recipient of federal funding from the Federal Transit Administration pursuant to the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, includes amounts authorized for union or labor organization dues or fees. This section applies only to urban mass transportation authorities under this article.

The Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills hereby certifies that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.

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        Chairman, House Committee

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                             Chairman, Senate Committee

Originating in the House.

In effect from passage.

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                  Clerk of the House of Delegates

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                                                  Clerk of the Senate

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                                                   Speaker of the House of Delegates

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                                                                                     President of the Senate

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