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Citizenship Requirement to Vote in West Virginia Elections Amendment

WV · session 2026 · Senate · joint resolution

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Introduced Jan 14, 2026

Latest action (Mar 14, 2026) Completed legislative action

Sponsor (1)
  • Rucker Republican · primary
12 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Rose Republican · cosponsor
  • Thorne Republican · cosponsor
  • Grady Republican · cosponsor
  • Hart Republican · cosponsor
  • Chapman Republican · cosponsor
  • Smith · cosponsor
  • Roberts Republican · cosponsor
  • Tarr Republican · cosponsor
  • Taylor Republican · cosponsor
  • Clements Republican · cosponsor
  • Barnhart Republican · cosponsor
  • M. Maynard Republican · cosponsor

Action history (37)
  1. Jan 14, 2026 Filed for introduction · upper
  2. Jan 14, 2026 To Judiciary then Finance · upper
  3. Jan 14, 2026 Introduced in Senate · upper
  4. Jan 14, 2026 To Judiciary · upper
  5. Feb 26, 2026 Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance · upper
  6. Feb 26, 2026 Immediate consideration · upper
  7. Feb 26, 2026 Read 1st time · upper
  8. Feb 26, 2026 On 2nd reading, referred to Finance · upper
  9. Feb 27, 2026 Reported be adopted · upper
  10. Mar 2, 2026 On 2nd reading · upper
  11. Mar 2, 2026 Read 2nd time · upper
  12. Mar 3, 2026 On 3rd reading · upper
  13. Mar 3, 2026 Read 3rd time · upper
  14. Mar 3, 2026 Adopted by Senate (Roll No. 310) · upper
  15. Mar 3, 2026 Ordered to House · upper
  16. Mar 5, 2026 House received Senate message · lower
  17. Mar 5, 2026 Introduced in House · lower
  18. Mar 5, 2026 To Judiciary · lower
  19. Mar 5, 2026 To House Judiciary · lower
  20. Mar 10, 2026 Markup Discussion · lower
  21. Mar 11, 2026 With amendment, be adopted · lower
  22. Mar 11, 2026 Immediate consideration · lower
  23. Mar 11, 2026 Read 1st time · lower
  24. Mar 12, 2026 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  25. Mar 12, 2026 Read 2nd time · lower
  26. Mar 12, 2026 Amendment reported by the Clerk · lower
  27. Mar 12, 2026 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) · lower
  28. Mar 13, 2026 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  29. Mar 13, 2026 Read 3rd time · lower
  30. Mar 13, 2026 Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 508) · lower
  31. Mar 13, 2026 Adopted by House, Special Calendar (Roll No. 509) · lower
  32. Mar 13, 2026 Communicated to Senate · lower
  33. Mar 14, 2026 House Message received · upper
  34. Mar 14, 2026 Senate concurred in House amendment · upper
  35. Mar 14, 2026 Adopted by Senate (Roll No. 638) · upper
  36. Mar 14, 2026 Communicated to House · upper
  37. Mar 14, 2026 Completed legislative action · upper
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