ENGROSSED
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
Senate Bill No. 110
(By Senator Jackson)
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[Originating in the Committee on Finance;
reported February 25, 1998.]
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A BILL to amend article two, chapter twenty of the code of West
Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended,
by adding thereto a new section, designated section
thirty-b, relating to education in safe handling of firearms
and bows and arrows; providing that certified volunteer
instructors are entitled to reimbursement for mileage and
payment for services; and requiring director to promulgate
legislative rules.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article two, chapter twenty of the code of West
Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section
thirty-b, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 2. WILDLIFE RESOURCES.
§20-2-30b. Volunteer certified instructors of hunter safety courses; credit toward purchase of hunting
license, stamps and endorsements.
Any volunteer who is certified as a hunter safety course
instructor by the director under the provisions of section
thirty-a of this article is entitled to reimbursement for mileage
at the same rate at which state employees are reimbursed for
mileage and payment for services in an amount not to exceed one
hundred dollars per course for service as an instructor. The
director shall propose legislative rules for promulgation in
accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty- nine-a of this code to carry out the provisions of this section
and to provide that the payment to an instructor is earned based
on the number of students he or she taught and the time the
instructor spent instructing the students.