WEST virginia Legislature
2019 regular session
Introduced
House Bill 2023
By Delegate Fast
[Introduced January 9, 2019; Referred
to the Committee on Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary.]
A BILL to repeal §21-3-19 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to employer discrimination for use of tobacco products.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 3. SAFETY AND WELFARE OF EMPLOYEES.
§21-3-19. Discrimination for use of tobacco products prohibited.
[Repealed.]
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal the provision prohibiting employers from discriminating for use of tobacco products.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.