WV HB4591 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - To House Political Subdivisions
Pending: House Political Subdivisions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - To House Political Subdivisions
Pending: House Political Subdivisions 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.
Title
Allowing municipalities to cancel elections when only one person is running
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-13 | House | To House Political Subdivisions |
| 2018-02-13 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2018-02-13 | House | To Political Subdivisions then Judiciary |
| 2018-02-13 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 4 | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
