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A child marriage bill was passed by the West Virginia Senate on Friday night after it was changed to prohibit anyone younger than 16 from getting married and to ban age gaps of more than four ...
The Senate passed the bill unanimously and sent it to the House of Delegates. Those eligible for the tax credit had to live and work in West Virginia for at least 10 years or were born in the state.
Natasha Stone of Fairness West Virginia characterized the bill as fear-mongering, similar to bathroom bills that came before it. Stone said that, "Bill 3293 was just the newest way to attack trans people. Trans kids aren’t a danger. House Bill 3293 is a solution in search of a problem." [6]
West Virginia's Republican-dominated Legislature pushed forward a slate of contentious bills Wednesday that would arm teachers, allow people to sue libraries over books that offend them and ...
The bill was formally passed by the West Virginia Legislature in March 2023, banning puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgery for transgender minors, except in cases of "severe dysphoria" as diagnosed by at least two physicians. [51] The Governor of West Virginia officially signed the bill into law - goes into effect from January 1, 2024.
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Despite the lobbying, the bill passed the WV House overwhelmingly, [14] and was narrowly approved in the WV Senate before being signed into law by Gov. Jim Justice. [ 15 ] Fairness has also struggled to pass the Fairness Act or Employment Non-Discrimination Act , which would add sexual orientation and gender identity to the state's housing and ...
The 2024 session of the West Virginia Legislature began Jan. 10 and adjourned at midnight on March 9. ... This legislation would include a break on property taxes through Homestead Exemption.