West Virginia House Bill 4668

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-16 - To House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to add Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation employees who work at institutions managed by the Commissioner to the Survivor Benefits Act; define the qualifying acts for eligibility for payment of survivor benefits for Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation personnel to include but not be limited to training functions, administrative meetings, corrections or parole incidents or activities, interactions with inmates, former inmates, inmates or former inmates' family or associates, parolees, former parolees, former parolees' family or associates, and travel to or from any of these activities; and create a retroactive effective date of March 14, 2020.

Adding Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation employees who work at institutions managed by the Commissioner to the Survivor Benefits Act

Del. Brandon Steele [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-16	House	To House Finance
2024-02-16	House	With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance
2024-01-12	House	To House Jails and Prisons
2024-01-12	House	Introduced in House
2024-01-12	House	To Jails and Prisons then Finance
2024-01-12	House	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
5H	1	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
5H	1	3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4668&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4668%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4668
Amendment	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/hb4668%20h%20jp%20am%20_1.htm