West Virginia 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HR 9 — Amending the rules of the House of Delegates.

Last action — Completed legislative action

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    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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What changed in the latest version

48 added · 86 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HR 9 has streamlined the daily order of business by removing some detailed steps, particularly concerning the reading and consideration of House and Senate bills. Instead of listing multiple readings (first, second, and third) separately, it now consolidates this information for clarity. This change aims to make procedural operations more efficient, ensuring that legislative discussions can proceed more smoothly, which is important for maintaining momentum in decision-making.

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XIV.         Remarks by members of the House.
XIV.         Introduction of Guests.
Remarks by members of the House.
During this designated time for receipt of remarks by members, no motion shall be in order save for a motion to adjourn remarks by members.
During this designated time for receipt of remarks by members, no motion shall be in order save for a motion to adjourn remarks by member.
XV.          Introduction of guests.
XV.          Introduction of guests Miscellaneous business.
XVI.         Miscellaneous business.
Sess., 2021) That House Rule 65a be amended to read as follows:
Sess., 2021) XVI.         Miscellaneous business.
(HR10, Reg.
Sess., 2001;
HR3, Reg.
Sess., 2002;
HR1, Reg.
Sess., 2019;
HR1, Reg.
Sess., 2021;
HR19, Reg.
Sess., 2021) Remarks by members of the House (held on each Wednesday).
That House Rule 65a be amended to read as follows:
That House Rule 70 be amended to read as follows:
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Special Calendar The Committee on Rules shall arrange a special calendar and the consideration of bills on this calendar shall take precedence over the Regular House calendar.
All bills or resolutions or other matters of business reported from committee, and having no additional committee reference, shall, unless referred to a second committee by the Speaker, automatically be placed by the Clerk on the Special Calendar, and no bill, resolution, or other matter of business shall be removed from the Special Calendar and placed on the regular House Calendar except by a majority vote of the Committee on Rules, a quorum being present.
Once removed from the Special Calendar, any resolution, bill or other matter of business may only be again placed on the Special Calendar by a majority vote of the Committee on Rules, a quorum being present.
The Committee on Rules shall cause to be kept a record of all roll call votes on all questions pertaining to preparation of the Special Calendar and removing the same therefrom.
This record of votes shall show those voting in the affirmative or those voting in the negative, whichever shall be the smaller number, and those absent and not voting.
These vote records shall be prepared and following the adjournment of each meeting made available to House members and to the public.
(HR1, Reg.
Sess., 2017;
HR1, Reg.
Sess., 2019;
HR1, Reg.
Sess., 2021)   NOTE:
The purpose of this resolution is to restore the previous language of the rule to allow members to introduce their own guests, to restore remarks by members to language prior to 2021, and to move items from the House Calendar to the Special Calendar by simple majority vote.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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Action History

  1. Completed legislative action

  2. Adopted, Special Calendar (Voice vote)

  3. Amendment adopted (Voice vote)

  4. Amendment to amendment rejected (Roll No. 48)

  5. Amendment reported by the Clerk

  6. Reported by the Clerk

  7. On Unfinished Business, Special Calendar

  8. Be rejected

  9. To House Rules

  10. Introduced in House

  11. To Rules

  12. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

  • Hanna · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 151 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Hanna

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (151)

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Who sponsors HR 9?
HR 9 is sponsored by Hanna.
What is the current status of HR 9?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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