WV HB2733 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB2733
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - To House Industry and Labor
Pending: House Industry and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - 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
Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-08 | House | To House Industry and Labor |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2020-01-08 | House | To Industry and Labor then Judiciary |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2733 (Carry Over) 2019-02-25 - Motion to take from table rejected (Roll No. 275)
Code Citations
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| 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 |
