Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act [HB-2763]
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 places of public accommodation. The bill adds “age”, “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Fair Housing Act prohibiting discrimination in housing. The bill defines “sexual orientation” and “gender identity”.
HB-2763: Relating to unlawful discriminatory practices in categories covered by the Human Rights Act and the Fair Housing Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mick Bates
Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2020
College Graduate Tax Credit [HB-3013]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit against West Virginia personal income tax liability in the amount of payments made on student loans; providing the credit may be used in the graduation year; providing for a maximum term of 9 years to claim the credit after the year of graduation; establishing definitions; and establishing the Tax Commissioner to require forms, schedules, returns, or filings to claim the credit.
HB-3013: College Graduate Tax Credit
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Hornbuckle
Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2020
Establishing the Summer Feeding for All initiative [HB-2794]
The purpose of this bill is to establish the Summer Feeding for All initiative that will encourage county school systems to look for innovative ways to provide assistance to students in need to access nutritious foods during summer break and other times when school is not is session; requiring each county school board to conduct an assessment of the availability of food to students to determine what food insecurities exist in the student population; directing each county school board compile and distribute a list of existing food providers in the
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HB-2794: Establishing the Summer Feeding for All initiative
Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Miller
Do Pass, But First To Finance on 02/19/2020
Establishing a program to monitor and regulate dangerous pharmaceutical distribution practices [HB-2896]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a mechanism to prevent the excessive distribution of dangerous prescription drugs in the state; providing for the state pharmacy board and the attorney general to monitor sales of these drugs and the board to restrict excessive sales, establishing reporting requirements for pharmaceutical distributors, granting authority under the consumer credit and protection act for the Attorney General to monitor and enforce distribution of dangerous drugs in the state; and requiring that the Attorney General to gain approval
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HB-2896: Establishing a program to monitor and regulate dangerous pharmaceutical distribution practices
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Miley
Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2020
HB-3026: Establishing a tax credit for businesses who hire, promote and develop women and minorities into executive, professional or administrative roles
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Hornbuckle
Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2020
You have voted HB-3026: Establishing a tax credit for businesses who hire, promote and develop women and minorities into executive, professional or administrative roles.
Providing that the sale and purchase of copper as scrap metal may not be completed with the payment of cash [HB-2571]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that the sale and purchase of copper as scrap metal may not be completed with the payment of cash, but by check paid to the seller at the address of the seller appearing on a valid driver's license or identification card issued by the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles, or any other valid photo identification of the seller issued by any other state or the federal government.
HB-2571: Providing that the sale and purchase of copper as scrap metal may not be completed with the payment of cash
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Hornbuckle
Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2020