H. B. 2993
(By Delegate Andes)
[Introduced January 13, 2010; referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by
adding thereto a new article, designated §3-12-1, relating to
prohibiting any member of the Legislature from fund-raising
during any session.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended
by adding thereto a new article, designated §3-12-1, to read as
follows:
ARTICLE 12. FUND-RAISING BY MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
§3-12-1. Fund-raising by members during any session.
During any regular or extraordinary session of the
Legislature, each member of the Legislature is prohibited from
participating in any fund-raising.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to prohibit members of the
Legislature from fund-raising during any session of the
Legislature.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from
the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would
be added.