FISCAL NOTE



FUND(S):

0265

Sources of Revenue:

General Fund

Legislation creates:

Neither Program nor Fund



Fiscal Note Summary


Effect this measure will have on costs and revenues of state government.


A Bill to amend and reenact Chapter 20-7-1a and 20-7-1c of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to providing an increase in compensation for natural resources police officers. FUNDING IS REQUESTED TO BE FROM GENERAL REVENUE Listed below are estimates for Salary and Employee Benefits funding increase amounts required for FY 2014 in excess of the current FY 2013 amount if legislation is passed. FY 2014 Salary Increase Per Year $543,529 Employee Benefits @ 27% 146,753 Total Salary Increase FY 2014 $690,282 Longevity Increase Per Year $321,000 Employee Benefits @ 27% 86,670 Total Longevity Increase FY 2014 $407,670 Total Salary and Longevity FY 2014 $1,097,952



Fiscal Note Detail


Effect of Proposal Fiscal Year
2013
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
2014
Increase/Decrease
(use"-")
Fiscal Year
(Upon Full
Implementation)
1. Estmated Total Cost 0 1,097,952 1,542,411
Personal Services 0 1,097,952 1,542,411
Current Expenses 0 0 0
Repairs and Alterations 0 0 0
Assets 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
2. Estimated Total Revenues 0 0 0


Explanation of above estimates (including long-range effect):


A Bill to amend and reenact Chapter 20-7-1a and 20-7-1c of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to providing an increase in compensation for natural resources police officers. FUNDING IS REQUESTED TO BE FROM GENERAL REVENUE Listed below are estimates for Salary and Employee Benefits funding increase amounts required for FY 2014 in excess of the current FY 2013 amount if legislation is passed. FY 2014 Salary Increase Per Year $543,529 Employee Benefits @ 27% 146,753 Total Salary Increase FY 2014 $690,282 Longevity Increase Per Year $321,000 Employee Benefits @ 27% 86,670 Total Longevity Increase FY 2014 $407,670 Total Salary and Longevity FY 2014 $1,097,952



Memorandum






    Person submitting Fiscal Note: Keith Wilson
    Email Address: Keith.M.Wilson@wv.gov