WV HB3094 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB3094

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require persons once elected to remain in the political party from which they were elected; providing legislative findings relating to constitutional requirements associated with elected officials’ freedom of association and rights of voters to be represented by persons that have chosen or not chosen a party affiliation; and requiring that if a vacancy occurs in an elected office, that an appointment shall be from a similar political party affiliation.

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Title

Relating to political affiliation of elected officials

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08HouseTo House Judiciary
2020-01-08HouseIntroduced in House
2020-01-08HouseTo Judiciary
2020-01-08HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB3094 (Carry Over) 2019-02-12 - To House Judiciary

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3103Amended CodeCitation Text
3103bNew CodeSee Bill Text
3104Amended CodeCitation Text
3105Amended CodeCitation Text
3106Amended CodeCitation Text
3107Amended CodeCitation Text
3108Amended CodeCitation Text

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Bill Comments

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