WEST virginia legislature
2022 regular session
Introduced
Senate Bill 81
By Senators Caputo, Lindsay, Beach, Geffert, and Romano
[Introduced January 12, 2022;
referred
to the Committee on the Workforce; and then to the Committee on the Judiciary]
A BILL to repeal §21-5G-1, §21-5G-2, §21-5G-3, §21-5G-4, §21-5G-5, §21-5G-6, and §21-5G-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to worker affiliation with a labor organization.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 5G. WEST VIRGINIA WORKPLACE FREEDOM ACT.
§1. Repeal of article creating West Virginia Workplace Freedom Act.
That §21-5G-1, §21-5G-2, §21-5G-3, §21-5G-4, §21-5G-5, §21-5G-6, and §21-5G-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal the “right-to-work” legislation from 2016.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.