WV HB2126 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit elected officials to any state of local office, from appointing any family member to any West Virginia state or local office. Defining "family member" as wife, ex-wife, father, mother, son, daughter, grandchild, brother, sister, aunt, uncle, niece, or nephew; and designating this amendment as the "Say No to Good Old Boy Governance"
Title
Say No to Good Old Boy Governance
Sponsors
| Del. Larry Kump [R] | Del. Chris Anders [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-12 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2025-02-12 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6B | 2 | 5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
