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Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Defending Democracy

Calling an Article V Convention for Proposing Amendments - HCR 33

This resolution would have urged Congress to call for a Convention of the States for the purposes of proposing amendments to the Constitution.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Defending Democracy

Calling an Article V Convention for Term Limits - HCR 61

This resolution would have urged Congress to call for a Convention of the States for the purpose of creating term limits for legislative office.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • LGBTQ Rights

LGBTQ Nondiscrimination Act - SB 391

This bill would have created an LGBTQ equality act, prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing, or public accomodations.
Status: Failed
Position: Support
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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Expanding Involuntary Hospitalization - SB 574

Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Immigrants' Rights

The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act - HB 2664

This bill would have required that every state and local governmental agency issue reports about the ability to accept refugees, that refugee assistance organizations issue regular reports on refugees, and that state and local governments could put a moratorium on refugee resettlement.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Immigrants' Rights

Refugee Information Act - HB 2685

This bill would have required refugee resettlement organizations, local, and state government agents to make regular reports on refugees residing in West Virginia, including metrics on health and economic impact.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +2 Issues

Anti-Sanctuary City Bill - HB 2808

This bill would have required local law enforcement to enforce immigration law. It would have prohibited localities from enacting laws, ordinances or policies that prevented enforcement of federal immigration law.
Status: Failed
Position: Oppose
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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  • Criminal Justice Reform

Medical Cannabis Act Reforms - HB 2079

Status: Vetoed by governor
Position: Support
Legislation
May 08, 2019
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Medical Cannabis Banking - HB 2538

The bill allows the State Treasurer to name select financial institutions to hold and disperse funds for the Medical Cannabis Act. The bill sets basic banking parameters for the funds.
Status: Signed by governor
Position: Support