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WV HB3467

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Ridenour

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the prohibition on state contracts with companies that boycott Israel to explicitly include "exempt agencies" — spending units that have been exempted from some or all purchasing requirements under state code

  • Maintains the existing requirement that public entities cannot enter contracts valued at $100,000 or more with companies unless the company certifies in writing it is not engaged in a boycott of Israel

  • Defines "boycott of Israel" as actions intended to penalize, inflict economic harm on, or limit commercial relations with Israel or companies based in Israel or Israeli-controlled territories

  • Applies to companies with 10 or more employees that operate for profit, excluding sole proprietorships

  • Declares any contract violating these requirements void as against public policy, with amendments taking effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Relating to prohibitions on contracting with companies that boycott Israel

Human Rights

Last Action

To House Government Organization

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Organization3/17/2025

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