WV HB2886 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-24 - To House Local Governments
Pending: House Local Governments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-24 - To House Local Governments
Pending: House Local Governments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to allow municipalities to exempt fire chiefs from civil service protection by ordinance so that the mayor or council (depending on city ordinances and charter) may appoint the fire chief in the same manner that municipal police chiefs are selected.
Title
Allowing municipalities to exempt from civil service protection by ordinance
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | House | To House Local Governments |
| 2025-02-24 | House | To House Government Organization |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2025-02-24 | House | To Government Organization |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 15 | 11 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 8 | 15 | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 8 | 15 | 8a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
