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DE HB254

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/21/2017

Primary Sponsor

Ruth Briggs King

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Origin

House of Representatives

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the biweekly pay calculation for State officials and employees from dividing annual salary by 26 to dividing by 2087 and multiplying by 80 to account for the 27th pay period that occurs approximately every 11 years
  • Ensures all State officials and employees, including the Governor, receive biweekly payment with the new calculation method
  • Maintains that public and higher education employees receive their full contract amount, whether paid over 10 or 12 months, with 10-month employees receiving annual salary divided by 22
  • Guarantees employees leaving state service receive full payment for all days worked in their final lagged paycheck
  • Becomes effective for all paychecks issued after January 1, 2018

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Method Of Payment Of State Officials And Employees.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House

6/21/2017

Committee Referrals

Administration6/21/2017

Full Bill Text

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