WEST virginia legislature

2025 regular session

ENROLLED

Committee Substitute

for

House Bill 2964

By Delegates DeVault, Mallow, Ferrell, and Fehrenbacher

[Passed April 9, 2025; in effect 90 days from passage (July 8, 2025)]

 

AN ACT to amend and reenact §8-29-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to allowing members of regional airport boards to be a resident of the municipality or county in which the airport is located.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

ARTICLE 29. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS — REGIONAL AIRPORTS. §8-29-6. Qualification of members.

 

To be qualified to serve, members of the board of each authority shall be drawn from residents of the municipality(ies) and/or contiguous county(ies) which created and established the regional airport authority. The municipality or county is each authorized to make their regional airport authority board appointments from within either government entity’s boundaries. Such regional airport authority board membership may be composed of any combination of such qualified municipal and county residents, with number of votes of each municipality and county to remain subject to the requirements of §8-29-4 of this code.

 

The Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Clerk of the Senate hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.

 

 

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Clerk of the House of Delegates

 

 

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Clerk of the Senate

               

 

 

Originated in the House of Delegates.

 

In effect 90 days from passage.

 

 

 

 

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Speaker of the House of Delegates

 

 

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President of the Senate

 

 

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The within is ................................................ this the...........................................

 

Day of ..........................................................................................................., 2025.

 

 

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Governor