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2001 SESSION

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HB 2797 Meritorious service awards and incentive plans.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Department of Human Resource Management; meritorious services awards and incentive plans. Allows citizens of Virginia to be compensated for proposing procedures or ideas that are adopted and that result in eliminating or reducing state expenditures or improving operations, provided such proposals are placed in effect. The bill also requires the Department of Human Resource Management to adopt and implement a program of incentive awards on the basis of (i) a suggestion, invention, superior accomplishment, productivity gain, or other personal effort that contributes to the efficiency, economy or other improvement of state government operations or achieves a significant reduction in paperwork or (ii) a special act or service in the public interest in connection with or related to the official employment of a state employee. Such program shall include cash awards, recognition awards, and grants of leave. The amount of any cash award shall be reasonably related to contribution of the employee and any such award (a) more than $20,000 shall be approved by the Department and (b) more than $50,000 shall be approved by the Governor.


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