Signed by Governor Jim Justice, Jr.

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that specifies vacancy protocol for county commissions, including how commissioners should proceed when a deadlock is reached over candidates in West Virginia.

Highlights:

Vote Smart staff and volunteers have provided this synopsis based on an initial review of the text and voting record of SB 542. We will continue to analyze the contents of this bill and will have more information available as soon as possible.

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