SB 885·WV·senate
Allowing Tier II teachers to bank unused sick time toward retirement
In CommitteeFiled Feb 9, 2026
Sponsor: Barnhart
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To Education
Feb 9, 2026
Summary
The bill lets teachers who are Tier II members of West Virginia’s Teachers Retirement System turn two days of accrued sick or annual leave into one day of credit toward their retirement benefits. It applies to those who first joined the system on or after July 1 2015, giving them a way to increase their pension by using unused leave.
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