Adam Ryan Young is a

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politician who was a member of the

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during 2012–2014, representing the 41st district. Young has been a social studies teacher at

Nicholas County High School Nicholas County High School is a high school located in Summersville, West Virginia. The mascot for NCHS is the grizzly bear, and its school colors are Old Gold and Old Navy. Due to steady decline in student enrollment, the school currently ran ...

since 2005. During his time in office, Young cosponsored House Joint Resolution 108, the "Nonprofit Youth Organization Tax Exempt Support Amendment", which proposed an amendment to the

Constitution of West Virginia The Constitution of the State of West Virginia West Virginia State Constitution is the supreme law of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It expresses the rights of the state's citizens and provides the framework for the organization of law and gover ...

. The amendment was referred to the public and approved by voters on November 4, 2014, becoming the first amendment to West Virginia's constitution in approximately ten years. The amendment, specifically written to benefit the

Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, often shortened as Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR), located in Fayette and Raleigh counties, near Beckley, West Virginia, is one of four facilities managed by the National Council of the Boy Scout ...

of the

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, allows nonprofit youth organizations that focus on adventure, education or recreation to rent out or lease their facilities without being required to pay property taxes if the facilities cost at least $100 million. he also goes by tator

References

Living people Democratic Party members of the West Virginia House of Delegates 1982 births People from Summersville, West Virginia Glenville State College alumni Salem International University alumni {{WestVirginia-politician-stub