H. B. 4134
(By Delegates Pethtel, Varner, Stemple,
Ennis, Schadler and Beane)
[Introduced January 26, 2004; referred to the
Committee on Government Organization.]
A BILL to amend and reenact §5A-1A-2 of the code of West Virginia,
1931, as amended, relating to deleting reference to the
secretary of the department of commerce, labor and
environmental services as a member of the employee suggestion
award program and replacing the reference with the governor's
chief technology officer; and increasing membership in the
program by one senator and one delegate.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §5A-1A-2 of the code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended,
be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 1A. CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER.
§5A-1A-2. Board created; term of members.
There is hereby continued an employee suggestion award board
which shall be composed of the secretary of administration or his
or her designee, the secretary of the department of commerce, labor
and environmental resources governor's chief technology officer or
his or her designee, the president of the Senate or his or her
designee, the speaker of the House of Delegates or his or her designee, one member two members of the House of Delegates to be
appointed by the speaker of the House of Delegates, one member two
members of the Senate to be appointed by the president of the
Senate, and the secretary of the department of health and human
resources or his or her designee. The terms of the members of the
board shall be consistent with the terms of the offices to which
they have been elected or appointed.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from
the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would
be added.