H. B. 3073


(By Delegates Walters and L. Smith)
[Introduced March 29, 2001; 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 four-a, relating to pay incentives for teachers who teach in their core field degree.

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 four-a, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 4. SALARIES, WAGES AND OTHER BENEFITS.

§18A-4-4a. Pay incentive for teaching in core field degree.

The state board of education shall establish a pay incentive of two thousand dollars for each teacher who teaches in that teacher's core field degree.


NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to provide a $2000.00 pay incentive to teachers who teach in their core field degree.

§18A-4-4a is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.