STATE BILLWV HB 5622PASSED

Amendments to city charters.

State of West Virginia

The purpose of this bill is to modify city charters.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 30, 2026; 227 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

WV HB 5622 · PassedMar 30

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Bill details

Last action: Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 · Mar 30, 2026

Sponsor

GCGeno ChiarelliRepresentative · Republican · HD-078Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 30, 2026Approved by Governor 3/27/2026House

Mar 25, 2026To Governor 3/25/26House

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - Senate JournalSenate

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 3/27/2026 - House JournalHouse

Mar 14, 2026To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate JournalSenate

Mar 13, 2026House received Senate messageHouse

Mar 12, 2026Completed legislative actionSenate

Mar 12, 2026Communicated to HouseSenate

Show 26 earlier actions

Mar 12, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 513)Senate

Mar 12, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate

Mar 12, 2026On 3rd readingSenate

Mar 11, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate

Mar 11, 2026On 2nd readingSenate

Mar 10, 2026Read 1st timeSenate

Mar 10, 2026Immediate considerationSenate

Mar 10, 2026Reported do passSenate

Mar 5, 2026To Government OrganizationSenate

Mar 5, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate

Mar 4, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse

Mar 4, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 334)House

Mar 4, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse

Mar 4, 2026On 3rd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Mar 3, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse

Mar 3, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Mar 2, 2026Read 1st timeHouse

Mar 2, 2026On 1st reading, Special CalendarHouse

Feb 27, 2026Do passHouse

Feb 27, 2026By substitute, do passHouse

Feb 16, 2026To House Government OrganizationHouse

Feb 16, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse

Feb 16, 2026To Government OrganizationHouse

Feb 16, 2026Filed for introductionHouse

Recorded votes

Passed House (Roll No. 334)Mar 4, 2026 · House · 91 yea · 0 nayPassed

Passed Senate (Roll No. 513)Mar 12, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Municipalities

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