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WV HB5133
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kayla Young
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AI Summary
- Allows any registered voter who has attained the age of 65 to vote absentee by mail in West Virginia elections
- Removes the previous requirement that voters must have "physical disability or immobility due to extreme advanced age" to qualify for mail-in absentee voting based on age
- Amends §3-3-1 of the West Virginia Code relating to persons eligible to vote absentee ballots
- Introduced by Delegate Young on February 3, 2026, and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary
Legislative Description
Permitting anyone age of 65 or older to vote absentee
Elections
Last Action
To House Judiciary
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/3/2026
Full Bill Text
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