WV HB4164 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-24 - 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 "age" and "sexual orientation" to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing. It also defines "sexual orientation"

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Title

Prohibiting discrimination based upon age and sexual orientation

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2008-01-24 To House Judiciary
2008-01-24 Introduced in House
2008-01-24 To Judiciary
2008-01-24 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

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