West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 159: Adding veteran status as protected class to Human Rights Act

Introduced Last action January 14, 2026: To Military

Plain-language summary

SB 159 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Adding veteran status as protected class to Human Rights Act. Primary sponsor: Laura Chapman (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): To Military.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Laura Chapman (Republican).