West Virginia Senate Joint Resolution 20: Fire and Emergency Services Excess Levy Majority Approval Amendment

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

The purpose of this resolution is to allow excess levies or increases in maximum rates limited exclusively to fire protection and emergency medical services to be approved by a simple majority (50% + 1), while retaining the current sixty percent voter approval requirement for all other levies and increases.

Latest action

To Judiciary (2026-02-11)

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