AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO METHOD OF PAYMENT OF STATE OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES.
Summary
This bill changes the calculation of biweekly pay for State officials and employees to compensate for the 27th pay period that occurs approximately every 11 years. This calculation is used by the Federal government to fairly spread the impact of the 27th pay over all pay periods. The last leap year resulted in an additional 58 million dollar cost.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2017
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jun 21, 2017
Last action Jun 21, 2017
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Jun 21, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
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2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
P
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
Co
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
Co
Rich Collins
RRepublican
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