WV HB4229 | 2024 | Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill 4229

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-01 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to enact the Ban-the-Box Act which prohibits public employers from asking applicants for employment to disclose information concerning the applicant's criminal record or history, under certain circumstances.

Title

Ban the Box Act

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-01	House	To House Judiciary
2024-02-01	House	With amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary
2024-01-10	House	To House Workforce Development
2024-01-10	House	Introduced in House
2024-01-10	House	To Workforce Development then Judiciary
2024-01-10	House	Filed for introduction

Subjects

Labor

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
29	6A	1	New Code	See Bill Text
29	6A	2	New Code	See Bill Text
29	6A	3	New Code	See Bill Text
29	6A	4	New Code	See Bill Text
29	6A	5	New Code	See Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4229&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4229%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=4229
Amendment	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/hb4229%20h%20wd%20am%20_1.htm