WV SB241 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-08 - To Labor
Pending: Senate Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-08 - To Labor
Pending: Senate Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the “Keep Jobs in West Virginia Act.” The bill requires all work performed for the state by contractors be performed in the United States. The bill makes legislative findings. The bill also permits the state to seek damages and void contracts for work done outside the country and provides exceptions.
Title
Creating Keep Jobs in West Virginia Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jack Yost [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-08 | Senate | To Labor |
| 2014-01-08 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2014-01-08 | Senate | To Labor then Government Organization |
| 2014-01-08 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5B | 2I | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 5B | 2I | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 5B | 2I | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 5B | 2I | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
