Delaware General Assembly

CHAPTER 43 - APPROPRIATIONS - SALARY RESTORATION

AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT, ENTITLED: "AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT FOR EACH OF THE TWO FISCAL YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1936, AND JUNE 30, 1937," APPROVED MARCH 25, 1935.

WHEREAS, in the general appropriation Act, enacted by the One Hundred and Fourth General Assembly of the State of Delaware, making appropriations for the expenses of the State Government for each of the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1934, and June 30, 1935, it was provided that the salaries of certain officers and employees should be reduced at a certain rate percentum, according to the amounts of their salaries as of June 30, 1932, and the various amounts set up in the said Act for salaries and wages were reduced accordingly; and

WHEREAS, in the general appropriation Act, enacted by this One Hundred and Fifth General Assembly, and approved March 25, 1935, and making appropriation for the expenses of the State Government for each of the two years ending June 30, 1936, and June 30, 1937, it is not provided that there shall be any such reduction in the salaries of the said officers and employees; but, nevertheless, the various sums set up in the said Act, for salaries and wages, show the same or similar reductions as contained in the appropriation Act for the two previous fiscal years; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent and purpose of this Act, that the reductions of the salaries of the said officers and employees, during the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1936, and June 30, 1937, shall not be greater than fifty percentum (505) of the reductions during the two previous years; therefore,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. That the Act entitled: "An Act Making Appropriation for the Expenses of the State Government for each of the Two Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1936, and June 30, 1937", approved March 25, 1935, be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section, to be styled Section 7, as follows:

Section 7. That, for the purpose of restoring, during each of the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1936, and June 30, 1937, to the certain officers and employees whose salaries would otherwise be reduced according to the amounts set up in Section 1 of this Act, the several amounts hereinafter set forth and allocated to the several departments named, are hereby appropriated and authorized to be paid out of the Treasury of this State to the said respective departments, as follows:

1-2-3 State Board of Charities 240.00 240.00

1-4 Delaware State Hospital 8,700.00 8,700.00

1-7-10 Mothers' Pension Commission 350.00 350.00

I-12 Indust. School for Colored Girls 882.00 882.00

1-16 Delaware Comm. for Feebleminded 1,500.00 1,500.00

1-17 Ferris Industrial School 1,450.00 1,450.00

J-1 University of Delaware, Gen Admin. 7,500.00 7,500.00

J-2 University of Delaware, Chair of History 125.00 125.00

J-21/2 University of Delaware, Chair of Phys. Ed. 192.00 192.00

J-3 University of Delaware, Summer School 375.00 375.00

J-7 University of Delaware, Experiment Sta. 650.00 650.00

J-8 University of Delaware, Poult & Entomol. 200.00 200.00

J-9 State College Colored Students 900.00 900.00

K-1 State Bd. of Agriculture, Gen. Admin. 360.00 360.00

K-3 State Bd. of Agriculture, Laboratory 500.00 500.00

K-6 State Bd. of Agriculture, Bureau of Markets 260.00 260.00

K-7 State Bd. of Agriculture, Poultry Diseases 475.00 475.00

K-8 State Bd. of Agriculture, Cattle Tuberc. 375.00 375.00

K-11 State Bd. of Agriculture, Plant Path. 120.00 120.00

K-14 State Bd. of Agriculture, Apple Grading 110.00 110.00

K-17 State Forestry Dept., Gen Admin. 300.00 300.00

L-1-4 Labor Comm. of Delaware 50.00 50.00

Approved April 18, 1935.