HB4587 S JUD AMT

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The Committee on the Judiciary moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. House Bill No. 4587 -- A BILL to amend and reenact §3-9-19 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to violations associated with absent voters’ ballots; changing reference of clerk of circuit court to clerk of county commission; making clerk of county commission guilty of misdemeanor if he or she refuses or neglects to perform duties required by him or her related to voting by absentees; making clerk of county commission guilty of misdemeanor if he or she discloses to any other person or persons how any absent voter voted; changing gender references; and making other technical and grammatical changes relating to the language in the misdemeanor provisions of this section.