WV HB2309 | 2019 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB2309

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-23 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to allow municipalities to cancel municipal elections and appoint candidates by acclamation, if there is only one candidate running for each municipal office up for election.

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Title

Allowing municipalities to cancel elections when only one person is running

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-23HouseTo House Judiciary
2019-01-23HouseDo pass, but first to Judiciary
2019-01-11HouseTo House Political Subdivisions
2019-01-11HouseIntroduced in House
2019-01-11HouseTo Political Subdivisions then Judiciary
2019-01-11HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2309 (Carry Over) 2019-01-23 - To House Judiciary

Subjects


Code Citations

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West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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