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WV HR3

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Roger Hanshaw

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Speaker of the House of Delegates to appoint per diem employees including 11 Legislative Assistants ($115-$160/day), 7 Attorneys ($200-$450/day), 10 Assistant Doorkeepers ($115/day), and various other support staff

  • Establishes annual salaries for 35 full-time salaried positions, ranging from $35,900 (Facilities Staff) to $130,200 (Counsel to the Speaker)

  • Grants the Speaker authority to appoint additional employees, set compensation rates, remove and replace employees, and suspend employees when services are not needed

  • Authorizes the Clerk of the House to draw requisitions for travel expenses, member compensation, and employee salaries from the "per diem of officers and employees" or "contingent" fund

  • Prohibits appointed employees from receiving concurrent compensation from other state agencies and bars those who took early retirement under Senate Bill 10 (1988) from appointment

Legislative Description

Authorizing the appointment of employees for this, the First Regular Session of the Eighty-seventh Legislature, Two Thousand Twenty-five

Last Action

Completed legislative action

1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available