HB4552 S JUD AMT #1 2-29

Schindzielorz  7892

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. Com. Sub. for House Bill 4552—A Bill to amend and reenact §3-5-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to verification of candidate’s party affiliation as stated in certificate of announcement; specifying that certificate of announcement for partisan election must include candidate’s political party on date of submittal; requiring election officer receiving certificate of announcement to electronically verify candidate’s current party affiliation; requiring election officer to refuse certificate of announcement if candidate’s current party affiliation not as stated on certificate of announcement; and providing an internal effective date.

Adopted

Rejected