2025 Regular Session
SB 626
Relating to qualifications of regional airport authority members
In Second Chamber
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Bill overview
Senate Bill 626 modifies the requirements for members of West Virginia’s regional airport boards. Currently, board members must reside in the municipality or county they represent. This bill removes that requirement, allowing members to reside in either location. This change aims to broaden the pool of potential board members.
Key provisions
- Removes the requirement that regional airport board members reside in the municipality or county they represent.
- Allows members to reside in either the municipality or county where the airport is located.
- Applies to all members of regional airport boards.
- Amends §8-29-6 of the West Virginia Code.
Who is affected
- Regional Airport Authorities in West Virginia
- Potential members of regional airport boards
- Municipalities and counties with regional airports
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