WV HJR 23
died on adjournmentRelating to removing language prohibiting sheriffs from serving more than two consecutive terms
West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WV HJR 23 pass?
No. WV HJR 23 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): To House Judiciary
What is WV HJR 23 about?
WV HJR 23 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to removing language prohibiting sheriffs from serving more than two consecutive terms”.
Who sponsors WV HJR 23?
Hite is the primary sponsor of WV HJR 23.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-20
- Latest action
- 2026-01-20 — To House Judiciary
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Hiteprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-20
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-20
To Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-01-20
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-01-20
To House Judiciary
referral-committee
Versions
- Introduced VersionCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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