WV HB2532 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-19 - To House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
Pending: House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of a persons credit history in employment hires except in limited circumstances where there is a legitimate job related purpose in requesting the credit history. The bill also prohibits the use of a person's credit history in insurance transactions.

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Title

Prohibiting the use of a person's credit history in employment hires

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-19HouseTo House Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business
2013-02-19HouseIntroduced in House
2013-02-19HouseTo Energy, Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business then Judiciary
2013-02-19HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
215G1New CodeSee Bill Text
215G2New CodeSee Bill Text
33115bNew CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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