Workforce Readiness and Opportunity Act
Passed on 4/1/26
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From the Legislature
The purpose of this bill is all related to the Workforce Readiness and Opportunity Initiatives Act including by establishing the West Virginia Micro-Credential Program, expanding the apprenticeship training tax credit, allowing for independent contractors to have portable benefits which hiring parties can contribute to without altering the nature of the relationship, providing for tax treatment of portable benefits, and eliminating barriers to professional licensures for military trained applicants.
Sponsors
D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus
Roll Call Votes
34 Yea
RRRRRRRRRRRRRRDRRRRRDRRRRRRRRRRRRR0 Nay
Calendar
Jan 26
12:00 AM
Senate Workforce Committee Meeting
Jan 26
5:00 PM
Senate Workforce Committee Meeting
Jan 27
12:30 PM
Senate Workforce Committee Meeting
Feb 9
3:00 PM
Senate Finance Committee Meeting
Mar 5
9:00 AM
Standing Committee on Finance Meeting
Mar 6
9:00 AM
Standing Committee on Finance Meeting