HB5511

To allow money to be paid to county board of education employees’ estates for accrued and unused leave if they pass away before retirement

Chamber Passed·3/4/26

Allows lump sum payment of up to $6,000 for unused leave to estates of deceased county board employees

West Virginia HB5511 allows full-time county board of education employees to receive a lump sum payment of up to $6,000 for accrued and unused personal leave if they pass away before retirement. The payment goes to the employee's estate and does not include deductions for retirement contributions or affect final average salary computation. The payment must be made within one month of the request.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 87–0 · Mar 4
Current
Finance Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Passed House (Roll No. 325)

87 Yea

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0 Nay

12 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 9

9:30 AM

Senate Education Committee Meeting

Feb 25

6:30 PM

Standing Committee on Finance Meeting

History

Mar 9

Senate

Reported do pass, but first to Finance

Mar 9

Senate

To Finance

Mar 5

Senate

Introduced in Senate