WV-HB2755-2019

West Virginia · HB 2755 · 2019

Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act

Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
WV-HB2755-2019
State
West Virginia
Session
2019
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
H.B. 2755, 84th Leg., 1st Reg. Sess. (W. Va. 2019), http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2755&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill.
Short citation
W. Va. H.B. 2755.
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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 place…

Sponsors

11 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Barbara FleischauerDemocraticRepresentativeHD-051Primary sponsor
Cindy Lavender-BoweDemocraticRepresentativeHD-042Co-sponsor
Evan HansenDemocraticRepresentativeHD-079Co-sponsor
Sammi BrownDemocraticRepresentativeHD-065Co-sponsor
David PethtelDemocraticRepresentativeHD-005Co-sponsor
William HartmanDemocraticRepresentativeHD-043Co-sponsor
Rodney PylesDemocraticRepresentativeHD-051Co-sponsor
Lisa ZukoffDemocraticRepresentativeHD-004Co-sponsor
Edward EvansDemocraticRepresentativeHD-026Co-sponsor
John DoyleDemocraticRepresentativeHD-067Co-sponsor
Andrew ByrdDemocraticRepresentativeHD-035Co-sponsor

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