DATE CREATED: February 20, 2024
LAST ACTION DATE: 03/09/2024
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 02/23/2024
PROGRESS: Dead
BILL ID: HB5694
CATEGORIES: Government Affairs
REGION: WV
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §5A-13-1, §5A-13-2, §5A-13-3, §5A-13-4, §5A-13-5, and §5A-13-6, all relating to the Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act; establishing the short title; defining terms; establishing application of act to certain government contracts; providing an exception; setting forth when certain contracts are void; prohibiting financial institutions from discriminating against a firearm entity or firearm trade association; specifying the applicability of the prohibition; providing civil remedies for a violation by an individual; providing for enforcement by the Attorney General; providing that an enforcement action by the Attorney General does not prohibit a civil action by an individual; providing remedies in an action by the Attorney General; requiring the Attorney General to submit names of financial institutions in violation to the Governor and to request that the state terminate any business relationship with the financial institution; providing a statute of limitations for actions; and providing exceptions to the prohibition .
SESSION: 2024 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 2
VOTES: 2
LAST ACTION: Senate requests House to concur
ACTIONS: 49
SPONSORS: Eric Householder (R)* , Chuck Horst (R) , Chris Phillips (R) , Geno Chiarelli (R) , Phil Mallow (R) , Doug Smith (R) , Kathie Crouse (R) , Adam Burkhammer (R) , Jim Butler (R) , Chris Pritt (R) , Todd Longanacre (R)
KEYWORDS: Device Specifically Adapted, Net Earnings Inures, Temporary Restraining Order, Firearm Trade Associations, Alleged Violation Occurred, Bank Supervisory Agency, Federal Income Taxation, Internal Revenue Code, Prohibiting Financial Institutions, Written Policy Prohibiting
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