WV HB5370 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-30 - To House Economic Development and Tourism
Pending: House Economic Development and Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to declare a legislative finding that citizens and businesses should be the priority of any attempt at economic development or stimulus; and to require that agreements with a business entity for purposes of incentivizing economic development or economic stimulus to contain a binding statement of commitment to hire 90 percent of employees for West Virginia locations from citizens of West Virginia.

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Title

Relating to West Virginia’s citizens and businesses should be the priority of any attempt at economic development or stimulus

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-30HouseTo House Economic Development and Tourism
2024-01-30HouseIntroduced in House
2024-01-30HouseTo Economic Development and Tourism then Judiciary
2024-01-30HouseFiled for introduction

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