2024 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB5298: Relating to prohibiting a candidate who failed to secure the nomination of a political party in a primary election from seeking the same elected office as an affiliate with a different political party in the subsequent general election
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit unsuccessful candidates in a primary election from being nominated by a different political party for placement on the subsequent general election ballot.
Bill History
1/29/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/29/2024
To Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/29/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/29/2024
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/5/2024
Do pass
House of Delegates
2/6/2024
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/6/2024
Read 1st time
House of Delegates
2/7/2024
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/7/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
Passed House (Roll No. 130)
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
Effective January 1, 2025 (Roll No. 131)
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
Introduced in Senate
Senate
2/9/2024
To Judiciary
Senate
2/9/2024
To Judiciary
Senate
2/29/2024
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
Senate
2/29/2024
Immediate consideration
Senate
2/29/2024
Read 1st time
Senate
3/1/2024
On 2nd reading
Senate
3/1/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/1/2024
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
Senate
3/4/2024
On 3rd reading
Senate
3/4/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/4/2024
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 340)
Senate
3/4/2024
Effective January 1, 2025 (Roll No. 340)
Senate
3/4/2024
Senate requests House to concur
Senate
3/7/2024
House received Senate message
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 521)
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
Effective January 1,2025 (Roll No. 522)
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
Communicated to Senate
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
Completed legislative action
House of Delegates
3/8/2024
House Message received
Senate
3/9/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024 - Senate Journal
Senate
3/21/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
To Governor 3/21/2024 - House Journal
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - Senate Journal
Senate
3/27/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/24
House of Delegates
3/9/2024
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
House of Delegates
4/22/2024
Chapter 126, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
House of Delegates
Amendments
hb5298 s jud amt _1 2-28
hb5298 s jud amt _1 2-28
2/28/2024Not Adopted
hb5298 s jud amt _1 2-28 adopetd
hb5298 s jud amt _1 2-28 adopetd
2/28/2024Not Adopted
hb5298 s jud am _1 2-27
hb5298 s jud am _1 2-27
2/27/2024Not Adopted
hb5298 s jud am _1 2-27 adopted
hb5298 s jud am _1 2-27 adopted
2/27/2024Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 521)
3/7/2024
97
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Effective January 1,2025 (Roll No. 522)
3/7/2024
95
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 340)
3/4/2024
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Effective January 1, 2025 (Roll No. 340)
3/4/2024
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House (Roll No. 130)
2/8/2024
88
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Effective January 25, 2025 (Roll No. 131)
2/8/2024
89
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/22/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die
