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WV SR1

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jason Barrett

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes appointment of per diem Senate employees for the 60-day Second Regular Session of the 87th Legislature, including up to 30 Class I administrative assistants ($100-150/day), 10 legal counselors ($250-400/day), and various support staff positions

  • Establishes monthly salaries for 31 full-time Senate positions for year 2020, ranging from Mail Clerk at $4,165/month to Chief Counsel/Chief of Staff at $11,908.33/month

  • Grants the Senate Clerk, with presiding officer approval, authority to hire additional per diem and full-time staff as needed during and between legislative sessions

  • Gives the presiding officer of the Senate sole authority to set compensation rates for certain positions including Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper

  • Authorizes the Clerk and presiding officer to supervise and dismiss all staff personnel appointed under this resolution

Legislative Description

Appointment of Senate employees

Last Action

Completed legislative action

1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available