States / West Virginia / HB 4710

HB 4710 Passed First Chamber

Changing the limit on switching parties before filing to run for office from 60 days to 180 days prior to an election.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
On 3rd reading
Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate (Roll No. 545)
Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Effective January 1, 2027 (Roll No. 546)
Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Senate requests House to concur
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
On 2nd reading
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Committee amendment reported
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Amendments to committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Committee amendment as amended adopted (Voice vote)
Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Reported do pass, with amendment
Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Immediate consideration
Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read 1st time
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in Senate
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
To Judiciary
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
To Judiciary
Feb 18, 2026 · House
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Passed House (Roll No. 122)
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Communicated to Senate
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time
Feb 17, 2026 · House
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Amendment reported by the Clerk
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Amendment rejected (Roll No. 115)
Feb 16, 2026 · House
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
Feb 16, 2026 · House
Read 1st time
Feb 13, 2026 · House
By substitute, do pass
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Markup Discussion
Feb 10, 2026 · House
To House Judiciary
Feb 9, 2026 · House
To House Legal Services
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Markup Discussion
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction
Jan 21, 2026 · House
To Judiciary
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2026 · House
To House Judiciary