WV HB2741 | 2019 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB2741
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - To House Industry and Labor
Pending: House Industry and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - To House Industry and Labor
Pending: House Industry and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation. The bill adds “age”, “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing. The bill defines “sexual orientation” and “gender identity”.
Title
Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-30 | House | To House Industry and Labor |
| 2019-01-30 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2019-01-30 | House | To Industry and Labor then Judiciary |
| 2019-01-30 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2741 (Carry Over) 2019-01-30 - To House Industry and Labor
HB2755 (Similar To) 2019-01-30 - To House Industry and Labor
HB2755 (Similar To) 2019-01-30 - To House Industry and Labor
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 11 | 13 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11 | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11 | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11 | 8 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11 | 9 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11A | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11A | 5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11A | 6 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 11A | 7 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
