WV HB2008 | 2019 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB2008

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-09 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to provide that when no candidate receives a majority of votes cast in the nonpartisan election of justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals; a runoff election is to be held within 30 days.

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Title

Relating to nonpartisan election of justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-09HouseOn 2nd reading, House Calendar
2019-01-22HousePlaced on House Calender
2019-01-22HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2019-01-21HousePostponed on 2nd reading, Special Calendar, until 1/22/19
2019-01-21HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2019-01-18HouseRead 1st time
2019-01-18HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2019-01-17HouseBy substitute, do pass
2019-01-15HouseTo House Judiciary
2019-01-15HouseIntroduced in House
2019-01-15HouseTo Judiciary
2019-01-15HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2008 (Carry Over) 2019-03-09 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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