West Virginia House Bill 4955

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-22 - To House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to modify the law relating to the nonpartisan election of county superintendents of schools. The bill provides general provisions for such an election. The bill specifies the arrangement of the ballot to include such officers. The bill provides for the placement of such persons on a primary election ballot. The bill prescribes the manner of election of such persons. The bill provides for the form and content of ballots. The bill provides for the order of offices and candidates on ballots. The bill specifies the term of office for county superintendents of schools. The bill clarifies and enumerates relevant points concerning the election of county superintendents of schools. The bill provides for the filling of vacancies in such office by temporary appointment. Finally, the bill provides for elections to fill such vacancies.

Relating to the nonpartisan election of county superintendents of schools

Del. Todd Longanacre [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-22	House	To House Education
2024-01-22	House	Introduced in House
2024-01-22	House	To Education then Judiciary
2024-01-22	House	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	4	1	Amended Code	Citation Text
3	1	17	Amended Code	Citation Text
3	4A	11a	Amended Code	Citation Text
3	5	13	Amended Code	Citation Text
3	5	13a	Amended Code	Citation Text
3	5	4	Amended Code	Citation Text
3	5	5	New Code	See Bill Text
6	5	1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4955&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4955%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4955