H. B. 4523


(By Delegate Dalton)
[Introduced February 23, 1998; referred to the
Committee on Education then Finance.]




A BILL to amend article four, chapter eighteen-a of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section ten-c, relating to salaries, wages and other benefits for educational employees; and additional compensation for professional and service employees who are required to attend certain activities on nonschool days.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article four, chapter eighteen-a of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section ten-c, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 4. SALARIES, WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS.

§18A-4-10c. Additional compensation for professional and service employees.

Effective the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred ninety-eight, county boards of education shall compensate professional and service employees who are required to attend any workshop, seminar or other training as part of his or her duties as a contractual employee on any nonschool day. The compensation provided by this section shall be at the same rate of pay on a day-to-day basis that the employee receives as a contract employee.



NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to compensate professional and service educational employees for workshops, training, etc. which they are required to attend on nonschool days.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.