WV SB608 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-02-07 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Status: Introduced on February 7 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-02-07 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate 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.
Title
Adding certain terms to Human Rights Act and Fair Housing Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-07 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-02-07 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-02-07 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2008-02-07 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-02-07 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2860 (Similar To) 2011-06-09 - Effective Date
HB3211 (Similar To) 2010-01-13 - To House Judiciary
HB4164 (Similar To) 2010-06-11 - Effective Date
HB3211 (Similar To) 2010-01-13 - To House Judiciary
HB4164 (Similar To) 2010-06-11 - Effective Date
Subjects
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=608&year=2008&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
