The Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would require a one-year residency within a district or county to fill a vacancy in Legislature.
Senate Bill 50 does nothing to change current state law that mandates individuals wishing to serve in the Legislature must be a resident of West Virginia for at least five years.
The bill now heads for consideration in the House of Delegates.
The Senate is adjourned until tomorrow, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m.
Afternoon Meetings:
Health at 1 p.m. in 451M
Finance Sub C at 2 p.m. in 451M
Finance at 3 p.m. in 451M
Judiciary at 3 p.m. in 208W
Feb. 8 Morning Meetings
Agriculture and Natural Resources at 10 a.m. in 208W.
