House Asks for Special Session to Expel Delegate

West Virginia House moves to expel delegate charged with enticing a minor

Eighty-two of the 100 members of the West Virginia House of Delegates have signed a letter asking Gov. Patrick Morrisey to call the chamber into a special session for the sole purpose of removing Delegate David Elliott Pritt, as of Thursday.

Hanshaw asks Morrisey for Aug. 10 special session to expel Del. Pritt

BECKLEY — Two days after calling for Del. Elliott Pritt, R-Fayette, to resign while he faces one count of enticing a minor, the West Virginia House Speaker has requested a special session to address Pritt’s removal from office.

House Speaker delivers letter to Morrisey, asks for special session to vote on expelling Pritt

West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Roger Hanshaw hand delivered a letter to Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s office Friday morning requesting a special session for members to vote on expelling Del. Elliott Pritt.

House asks for special session to expel delegate

West Virginia House Speaker Roger Hanshaw hand-delivered a letter to Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Friday, asking him to call a special session for the purpose of considering a resolution to expel Delegate David Elliott Pritt from the House.

House speaker requests special session to remove delegate from office after sex crime charges

Roger Hanshaw sent a letter requesting the special session on August 10 'for the limited purpose of considering and acting upon a resolution to expel Delegate D. Elliott Pritt from membership in the West Virginia House of Delegates.'

Potential for Special Session raises without resignation from Del. Pritt

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Without a resignation from Del. David Elliott Pritt–who currently awaits a preliminary hearing in federal custody for a minor enticement charge– th…