West Virginia · 2026
HB 5475
To make the Public Service Commission an elected position
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
West Virginia House Bill 5475 proposes to make the position of Public Service Commission an elected office. The bill aims to change the method of selecting commissioners from an appointed to an elected process.
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Sponsors + 8 cosponsors
- Jordan Bridges Republican lead
- Adam Vance Republican
- Chuck Sheedy Republican
- Elliott Pritt Republican
- Hollis Lewis Democratic
- Kayla Young Democratic
- Margitta Mazzocchi Republican
- Sean Hornbuckle Democratic
- Shawn Fluharty Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TABLE DISCHARGE JUDICIARY | lower | pass | 65 | 26 | 8 | Mar 4, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |