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WV HB4123

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kathie Crouse

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • West Virginia Capitol Police officers would receive $5,000 annual pay increases over four consecutive years (July 1, 2026 through July 1, 2029), totaling $20,000 in cumulative raises
  • Support staff at Capitol Complex properties would receive a one-time $5,000 annual pay increase on July 1, 2026
  • Legislative findings cite employee retention difficulties as the reason for the pay equity salary adjustment
  • Funding would come from Capitol Police general revenue appropriations
  • The bill's provisions would override any conflicting rules, policies, or code provisions, and explicitly creates no private cause of action

Legislative Description

To provide a pay increase for the West Virginia Capitol Police and support staff of Capitol police

Professions and Occupations

Last Action

To House Finance

1/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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