WV HB2860 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-09 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-09 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to add "sexual orientation" to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act, prohibiting discrimination in employment and places of public accommodations. This bill also adds "sexual orientation" to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing.
Title
Adding "sexual orientation" to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act
Sponsors
| Del. Bonnie Brown [D] | Del. John Doyle [D] | Del. Barbara Fleischauer [D] | Sen. Corey Palumbo [D] |
| Del. Nancy Peoples Guthrie [D] | Del. Carrie Webster [D] | Del. Danny Wells [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-09 | To House Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-09 | Introduced in House | |
| 2008-01-09 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-09 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB600 (Similar To) 2008-03-08 - On 1st reading, House Calendar
SB608 (Similar To) 2008-02-07 - To Judiciary
SB608 (Similar To) 2008-02-07 - To Judiciary
Subjects
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2860&year=2008&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
