HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 73
(By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Kiss)
Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the
state of employee misclassification in private sector
industries of West Virginia;
Whereas, The existence of employee misclassification is a
concern for businesses and citizens in West Virginia; and
Whereas, The extent of employee misclassification is unknown;
and
Whereas, The implications of employee misclassification are
unknown; and
Whereas, Identifying the extent and implications of employee
misclassification may alleviate the concern of businesses and
citizens in West Virginia; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance is hereby
requested to study the state of employee misclassification in
private sector industries
of West Virginia; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and
Finance report to the regular session of the Legislature, 2007, on
its findings, conclusions and recommendations, together with drafts
of any legislation necessary to effectuate its recommendations;
and, be it
Further Resolved, That the expenses necessary to conduct this
study, to prepare a report and to draft necessary legislation be
paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint Committee on
Government and Finance.