WV HJR21 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Passed on March 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-09 - Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 778)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this resolution is to amend section 1 of Article IV of the West Virginia Constitution, to prohibit non-citizens from voting.

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Title

Amending the Constitution to prohibit persons not United States citizens from voting in any election held within this state

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-09 - House - Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 778) (Y: 88 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-09 - Senate - Adopted by Senate (Roll No. 510) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - Adopted by House (Roll No. 100) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-09HouseMotion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 778)
2024-03-09HouseHouse received Senate message
2024-03-09SenateSenate requests House to concur
2024-03-09SenateAdopted by Senate (Roll No. 510)
2024-03-09SenateRead 3rd time
2024-03-08SenateLaid over on 3rd reading 3/8/2024
2024-03-07SenateLaid over on 3rd reading 3/7/2024
2024-03-07SenateOn 3rd reading
2024-03-06SenateCommittee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2024-03-06SenateRead 2nd time
2024-03-06SenateOn 2nd reading
2024-03-05SenateRead 1st time
2024-03-05SenateImmediate consideration
2024-03-05SenateReported be adopted
2024-02-16SenateTo Finance
2024-02-16SenateReported be adopted, with amendment, but first to Finance
2024-02-07SenateTo Judiciary
2024-02-07SenateTo Judiciary then Finance
2024-02-07SenateIntroduced in Senate
2024-02-06HouseCommunicated to Senate
2024-02-06HouseAdopted by House (Roll No. 100)
2024-02-06HouseRead 3rd time
2024-02-06HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-05HouseRead 2nd time
2024-02-05HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-02HouseRead 1st time
2024-02-02HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2024-02-01HouseBe adopted
2024-01-23HouseTo House Judiciary
2024-01-23HouseIntroduced in House
2024-01-23HouseTo Judiciary
2024-01-23HouseFiled for introduction

West Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2024&sessiontype=RS&input4=21&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hjr21%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=21&houseorig=H&billtype=JR
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/hjr21%20s%20jud%20am%20_1%202-14.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/hjr21%20s%20jud%20am%20_1%202-14%20adopted.htm
Supplementhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Fiscalnotes/FN(2)/fnsubmit_recordview1.cfm?RecordID=894548295
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00100.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/senate/03-09-0510.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2024/RS/votes/house/00778.pdf

Bill Comments

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