WV SB567 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-21 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to protect workers who defend themselves or others from an attack from another from termination of employment.

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Title

Prohibiting employment termination of employee who defends themselves from attack inside workplace

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-21SenateTo Judiciary
2025-02-21SenateIntroduced in Senate
2025-02-21SenateTo Judiciary
2025-02-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2799 (Similar To) 2025-02-21 - To House Judiciary

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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