SB601 SFAT Chapman #2 2-28

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Senator Chapman moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for Senate Bill 601—A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §16-67-1, §16-67-2, §16-67-3, §16-67-4, and §16-67-5, relating only to statutory construction creating the Women’s Bill of Rights; providing a short title and statement of purpose; defining terms; establishing rules of construction for statutes and ordinances addressing sex discrimination, sex equality and sex specific benefits or services; declaring state interest in single sex environments; establishing rules of construction in statutes and ordinances related to the sex of a person or persons; and creating protocols for data collection.