WV HB5373 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 28 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-29 - To Government Organization
Pending: Senate Government Organization Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the changing of party affiliation from Independent or no party to a party affiliation fewer than 60 days prior to running for office.

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Title

Relating to changing political parties less than one year prior to being appointed to political office.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-28 - House - Effective July 1, 2024 (Roll No. 382) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 381) (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-29SenateTo Government Organization
2024-02-29SenateTo Government Organization
2024-02-29SenateIntroduced in Senate
2024-02-28HouseCommunicated to Senate
2024-02-28HouseEffective July 1, 2024 (Roll No. 382)
2024-02-28HouseTitle amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-02-28HousePassed House (Roll No. 381)
2024-02-28HouseRead 3rd time
2024-02-28HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-27HouseAmendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-02-27HouseAmendment reported by the Clerk
2024-02-27HouseRead 2nd time
2024-02-27HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-26HouseRead 1st time
2024-02-26HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-23HouseBy substitute, do pass
2024-01-31HouseTo House Judiciary
2024-01-31HouseIntroduced in House
2024-01-31HouseTo Judiciary
2024-01-31HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

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West Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=5373&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb5373%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=5373
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb5373%20sub.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=5373
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb5373%20sub%20eng.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=5373
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/hb5373%20hfa%20foster%202-26%20_1.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/hb5373%20hfa%20foster%202-26%20_1%20adopted.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/hb5373%20hfat%20fast%202-28.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/hb5373%20hfat%20fast%202-28%20adopted.htm
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00381.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00382.pdf

Bill Comments

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