HB 4165
Reducing the term of office for Berkeley County Commisioners from six years to four years
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Berkeley County Commission to hold a referendum election to change the term of office for county commissioners from six years to four years. The bill seeks to reduce the length of time commissioners serve in their roles. Voters in Berkeley County will have the opportunity to decide whether to implement this change. This action is intended to alter the existing term length for county commissioners.
Key provisions
- Directs Berkeley County Commission to hold a referendum.
- Proposes changing commissioner terms from six years to four years.
- The referendum will be held at the next general election.
- The County Commission is authorized to conduct the election.
Who is affected
- Residents of Berkeley County, West Virginia
- Berkeley County Commissioners
- Voters in Berkeley County
Notable changes
- Reduces the term of office for Berkeley County Commissioners.
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Primary sponsor
Kump
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