WV-HB4319-2018
West Virginia · HB 4319 · 2018
Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- WV-HB4319-2018
- State
- West Virginia
- Session
- 2018
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 4319, 83d Leg., 2d Reg. Sess. (W. Va. 2018), http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4319&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill.
- Short citation
- W. Va. H.B. 4319.
- Topics
- Tags
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…
Curator notes
adds SOGI to enumerated classes
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Pushkin | Democratic | Representative | HD-054 | Primary sponsor |
| Tim Miley | Democratic | Representative | HD-048 | Co-sponsor |
| Dana Lynch | Democratic | Representative | HD-044 | Co-sponsor |
| Chad Lovejoy | Democratic | Representative | HD-017 | Co-sponsor |
| William Hartman | Democratic | Representative | HD-043 | Co-sponsor |
| Riley Moore | Republican | Representative | HD-067 | Co-sponsor |
| Phillip Isner | Democratic | Representative | HD-043 | Co-sponsor |
| John Williams | Democratic | Representative | HD-080 | Co-sponsor |
| Steve Westfall | Republican | Representative | HD-012 | Co-sponsor |
| Joshua Higginbotham | Republican | Representative | HD-013 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (43,345 characters)
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