SB 159

West Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 14, 2026.

Adding veteran status as protected class to Human Rights Act.

Bill ID WV-2026RS-SB-159
Session 2026RS
Status in_committee
Committee Military
Senate in_committee 2026-01-14
Summary

Adding veteran status as protected class to Human Rights Act

Sponsor
Laura Wakim Chapman
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-14 Status in_committee
2026-01-14 Latest Action S To Military 01/14/26
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