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Bill Permitting a voter with a change of address to vote in his or her new precinct without having to cast a provisional ballot Permitting a voter with a change of address to vote in his or her new precinct without having to cast a provisional ballot us/states/wv West Virginia Legislature 2025 HB 2709 West Virginia HB 2709 (2025)
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West Virginia HB 2709 (2025) — Permitting a voter with a change of address to vote in his or her new precinct without having to cast a provisional ballot

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Engrossed Version (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
  3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
  4. hb2709 s gov am _1 4-1 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
  5. hb2709 s gov amt _1 4-1 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 991 (pass) · lower
  • Passage — 330 (pass) · upper
  • PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 971 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Akers — primary (person)
  • Cannon, J. — cosponsor (person)
  • Crouse — cosponsor (person)
  • Drennan — cosponsor (person)
  • Hall — cosponsor (person)
  • Hornby — cosponsor (person)
  • Jeffries — cosponsor (person)
  • Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
  • Petitto — cosponsor (person)
  • Shamblin — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-02-20 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-02-20 To Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2025-02-20 Introduced in House introduction
  • 2025-02-20 To House Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2025-02-24 To House Legal Services referral-committee
  • 2025-02-24 Markup Discussion
  • 2025-02-26 To House Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2025-02-27 Markup Discussion
  • 2025-03-03 Do pass
  • 2025-03-04 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
  • 2025-03-04 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2025-03-05 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2025-03-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-03-06 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
  • 2025-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-03-06 Passed House (Roll No. 36) passage
  • 2025-03-06 Communicated to Senate
  • 2025-03-07 Introduced in Senate introduction
  • 2025-03-07 To Government Organization referral-committee
  • 2025-03-07 To Government Organization referral-committee
  • 2025-04-02 Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment committee-passage
  • 2025-04-02 Immediate consideration
  • 2025-04-02 Read 1st time reading-1
  • 2025-04-03 On 2nd reading
  • 2025-04-03 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-04-03 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
  • 2025-04-04 On 3rd reading
  • 2025-04-04 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-04-04 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 314) passage
  • 2025-04-04 Senate requests House to concur
  • 2025-04-07 House received Senate message
  • 2025-04-07 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 398)
  • 2025-04-07 Communicated to Senate
  • 2025-04-07 Completed legislative action
  • 2025-04-08 House Message received
  • 2025-04-10 To Governor 4/9/2025 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
  • 2025-04-09 To Governor 4/9/2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-04-10 To Governor 4/9/2025 - House Journal executive-receipt
  • 2025-04-25 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 executive-signature
  • 2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal executive-signature
  • 2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal executive-signature
  • 2025-07-30 Chapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bb2f05bf-9220-4486-ac93-17482bfe52b9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).