Bill

HB 5401

Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas

2026 Regular Session Introduced by J.B. Akers and 9 co-sponsors

HB 5401 expands overseas voting access for West Virginia residents abroad by modifying election procedures; Senate-passed version awaits House concurrence on amendments.

Senate requests House to concur

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Engrossed Committee Substitute www.wvlegislature.gov Engrossed Committee Substitute Engrossed Committee Substitute

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Introduced Version www.wvlegislature.gov Introduced Version Introduced Version

hb5401 s jud am 3-11 adopted.htm www.wvlegislature.gov

hb5401 s jud amt 3-11 adopted.htm www.wvlegislature.gov

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