HB5545Introduced in the House of Delegates
Requiring county economic development committee members be state residents.
Introduced by David Cannon, District 89
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to require that a minimum of half the members of county and municipal development authorities are West Virginia residents with at least six months of continuous West Virginia residency immediately preceding the appointment and residents of the county or municipality in which the development authority is situated.
Where it stands
To House Government Organization
February 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Government Organization
Introduced in House
To House Government Organization
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