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WV HB5565

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chris Phillips

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the State Election Poll Clerk Reimbursement Fund Account as a special revenue account in the State Treasury
  • Provides poll clerks a $100 per day stipend for each day worked during early voting and/or election day for general elections
  • Requires county clerks to submit individual invoices for poll clerk stipends to the West Virginia Secretary of State within 30 days after a general election
  • Secretary of State responsible for processing stipend payments from the newly created fund

Legislative Description

Relating to creating the State Election Poll Clerk Reimbursement Fund Account for county poll clerks to receive a stipend of $100 per day for each day they work during early voting and/or election day for general elections.

Elections

Last Action

To House Finance

2/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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