Requires full text of proposed West Virginia constitutional amendments to be on official ballots.
West Virginia HB5147 mandates that the complete text of any proposed amendments to the state constitution must appear on the official ballots during the election. The Legislature must include a title and summary of each proposed amendment in the joint resolution. If the Legislature fails to include these, the Secretary of State must supply them. The full text of the amendment, including any modifications, must be reflected on the ballot.
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