HB5075

West Virginia HB5075 proposes a 15 percent pay raise for non-uniformed workers in the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

West Virginia HB5075 amends Section 15A-3-7 of the Code of West Virginia to provide a 15 percent raise to non-uniformed workers within the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The bill specifies that these workers will receive the raise upon the bill's passage. The commissioner is responsible for approving salaries, which must be commensurate with the employees' duties and responsibilities. The bill also outlines provisions for meal reimbursements and other expenses in certain emergency situations.