WEST virginia legislature

2021 regular session

Introduced

Senate Bill 620

By Senators Caputo, Ihlenfeld, Lindsay, and Jeffries

[Introduced March 10, 2021; 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:

§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§21-5G-2, §21-5G-3, §21-5G-4, §21-5G-5, §21-5G-6, and §21-5G-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.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.