WV HB4507 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Passed on May 13 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-13 - Chapter 97, Acts, Regular Session, 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to provide an employer may grant preference in hiring to a veteran or disabled veteran without violating the state Human Rights Act. The bill defines the term “veteran” for purposes of the allowable preference in hiring. .

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Title

Providing an employer may grant preference in hiring to a veteran or disabled veteran

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-12 - House - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 616) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - Senate - Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 396) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 295) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-13HouseChapter 97, Acts, Regular Session, 2016
2016-03-24HouseApproved by Governor 3/24/16
2016-03-15HouseApproved by Governor 3/24/16 - House Journal
2016-03-15SenateApproved by Governor 3/24/16 - Senate Journal
2016-03-23HouseTo Governor 3/23/16
2016-03-15HouseTo Governor 3/23/16 - House Journal
2016-03-15SenateTo Governor 3/23/16 - Senate Journal
2016-03-12SenateHouse Message received
2016-03-12HouseCompleted legislative action
2016-03-12HouseCommunicated to Senate
2016-03-12HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 616)
2016-03-12HouseHouse received Senate message
2016-03-10SenateSenate requests House to concur
2016-03-10SenatePassed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 396)
2016-03-10SenateRead 3rd time
2016-03-10SenateOn 3rd reading
2016-03-09SenateRead 2nd time
2016-03-09SenateOn 2nd reading
2016-03-08SenateRead 1st time
2016-03-08Senate2nd reference dispensed
2016-03-08SenateImmediate consideration
2016-03-08SenateReported do pass, with title amendment, but first to Judiciary
2016-03-02SenateTo Military
2016-03-02SenateTo Military then Judiciary
2016-03-02SenateIntroduced in Senate
2016-03-02SenateHouse Message received
2016-03-01HouseCommunicated to Senate
2016-03-01HousePassed House (Roll No. 295)
2016-03-01HouseRead 3rd time
2016-03-01HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2016-02-29HouseRead 2nd time
2016-02-29HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2016-02-27HouseRead 1st time
2016-02-27HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2016-02-26HouseBy substitute, do pass
2016-02-19HouseTo House Judiciary
2016-02-19HouseDo pass, but first to Judiciary
2016-02-11HouseTo House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security
2016-02-11HouseIntroduced in House
2016-02-11HouseTo Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary
2016-02-11HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5119Amended CodeCitation Text
5119aNew CodeSee Bill Text

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