COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE

FOR

H. B.2918

(By Delegates Cann, Kominar, Williams, Shaver, Stalnaker,

Pethtel, Miley, Iaquinta, Moye, Perry and Beach )


(Originating in the Committee on Education)

[February 22, 2007]


A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §18A-2-5a, relating to authorizing county boards of education to make certain payments.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §18A-2-5a, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 2. SCHOOL PERSONNEL.
§18A-2-5a. Authorizing payment for notification of resignation or retirement.
All county boards of education are authorized to pay, entirely from local funds, five hundred dollars or less to any service employee, or to any professional employee who is not a classroom teacher, who gives written notice to the county board on or before the first day of February of the school year of their retirement from employment with the board at the conclusion of the school year.