Geno Chiarelli
Born
1994
Contact
Email · geno.chiarelli@wvhouse.gov
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10
Bills sponsored
this session · 53 all-time
93
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 360 all-time
2
Enacted into law
this session · 5 all-time
1904
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 1904 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
98.3%
based on 240 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1.7%
based on 240 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
98.4%
based on 240 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
53 billsCurrent session 10 bills
- HB 4866 Prohibit needle exchanges from providing services in West Virginia In Committee
- HB 5345 Relating to the registration requirements in the Sex Offender Registration Act. Passed
- HB 4667 Prohibiting syringe services programs from distributing listed smoking devices Signed
- HB 4867 Require pornography websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content Passed
- HB 5188 Relating to awards and benefits for duty related disability in the municipal police officers and firefighters retirement system Signed
- HB 4818 Cap the number of MAT facilities to 20 overall, with a limit of one per county In Committee
- HB 4259 To impose a life sentence on fentanyl dealers In Committee
- HB 4436 Require all municipal elections be held on the same election day in November that other state elections are on In Committee
- HB 4011 To modify exemptions from criminal liability to include a distinction for biological lessons regarding reproduction. In Committee
- HB 4856 To limit the number of vape stores and head shops to one for every 15,000 residents per county In Committee
Historical 43 bills
- HB 4013 Relating to the Mountaineer Flexible Tax Credit Act of 2026 Died
- HB 5622 Amendments to city charters. Signed
- HB 5582 Extending program for drug screening of applicants for TANF Signed
- HB 5348 Relating to pedestrians standing in or near the right of way Died
- HB 5319 Camping ban on certain public property. Died
- HB 5203 To forbid any municipality from issuing an ID for the purpose of voting in a municipal election Died
- HB 5023 Relating to permitting a citizen of this state to vote in the election of a municipality in which the citizen does not reside Died
- HB 4989 Professional Firefighter cancer screening Died
- HB 4988 To impose a life sentence on fentanyl dealers Died
- HB 4841 Allow county commissions to formally petition the Division of Highways regarding the repair of local roads Died
- HB 4840 Exempt federally qualified health centers from having to obtain a prior authorization for behavioral health services Died
- HB 4781 Insurance coverage for laser hair removal Died
- HB 4772 Medicaid eligibility verification Died
- HB 4705 To require a moment of silence at the beginning of school each day in the state Died
- HB 4703 Improving Medicaid access to durable medical equipment Died
- HB 4414 Require registration of persons convicted of abuse Died
- HB 4413 Making syringe exchange service programs unlawful Died
- HB 4412 Require certain websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content Signed
- HB 4411 To clarify what constitutes trespassing at an institution of higher education Died
- HB 2689 Require pornography websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content Died
- HB 3399 Relating gnerally to the Board of Dieticians Died
- HB 3211 Relating to Cancer Prevention Programs for Firefighters Died
- HB 2381 Relating to permitting a citizen of this state to vote in the election of a municipality in which the citizen does not reside Died
- HB 2378 Requiring a syringe service program to be affiliated with a local health department Died
- HB 2379 Providing a reduction in property tax rates for volunteer fire fighters Died
Co-sponsored
360 billsCurrent session 93 bills
- HB 4945 Relating generally to the Hope Scholarship Program Signed
- HB 5516 Relating to criminalizing the use of deep fakes Passed
- HB 4963 Prohibiting the use of deep fake technology to influence an election Passed
- HB 5081 Relating to any school employee before being hired must pass a CPS background check In Committee
- HB 4844 Relating generally to drug testing of state legislators. In Committee
- HB 4903 Relating to critical vacancies in public education In Committee
- HB 4788 Relating to when Mail In Ballots are Due In Committee
- HB 4805 To create a division of election crimes and security within the office of the Secretary of State and give the Secretary of State the authority to recommend prosecution to the appropriate judicial jurisdiction. In Committee
- HB 5157 Relating to contingent increase of tax rate on certain eligible acute care hospitals Signed
- HR 9 Reaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan Passed
- HB 5156 Prohibiting public disclosure of personal information on the internet In Committee
- HB 4863 Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act Signed
- HB 4297 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Signed
- HCR 68 U. S. Army Air Force, Major (Ret.) Willis “Scottie” Adams Memorial Bridge Passed
- HB 5434 Authorizing the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways to offer locality pay to Division of Highways employees working in certain jurisdictions In Committee
- HCR 64 Acknowledging and supporting the State of Texas Passed
- HB 5029 To create a tuition reimbursement program for Corrections employees. In Committee
- HB 4223 Requiring the West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to provide an inmate with one physical copy of their birth certificate and social security card upon release In Committee
- HB 5239 Require all recovery residences to be registered with the state In Committee
- HB 5594 Exempting the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, West Virginia University and Marshall University from contracts, agreements, or memorandums of understanding with spending units in state government with exceptions. Signed
- HJR 28 Protection from medically-assisted suicide or euthanasia in West Virginia Amendment Passed
- HB 5377 Relating to peer support teams, peer support services, and privileged testimonial communications In Committee
- HB 4784 Establish setback from residential properties for new windmills being constructed throughout the state. Passed
- HCR 55 Resolution to make Donald Trump a non-resident West Virginia citizen. In Committee
- HCR 87 A resolution to task the Economic Development Authority to find land around Flatwoods and funding and businesses to make an area similar to Pigeon Forge to increase tourism and entertainment In Committee
Historical 267 bills
- HB 4080 To provide for partisan races for mayoral and city council races, and provide for the election of mayors by citizens of a town or municipality. Died
- HB 4002 Establishing the West Virginia Collaboratory Vetoed
- HB 5605 Relating to drug testing of legislators Died
- HB 5602 Provide a statutory mechanism allowing property owners of undeveloped or unimproved land located within municipal boundaries to petition for annexation of their property into the county. Died
- HB 5544 Creating deductions for contributions to Trump accounts Died
- HB 5543 Authorizing the State Treasurer to coordinate SMART529 program with federal Trump accounts Died
- HB 5460 Construction Cost Relief Act Died
- HB 5391 Amending the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System. Died
- HB 5341 To create a domestic violence registry Died
- HB 5211 Relating to the identification of noncitizen residents on a driver’s license. Died
- HB 5209 Create a registry of persons convicted of animal abuse Died
- HB 5207 To increase the protections for the welfare of domestic animals Died
- HB 5171 Relating to salary schedule adjustments for elected county officials. Died
- HB 5048 To ensure virtual instruction for foster students while in temporary placement facilities. Signed
- HB 5016 To clarify those required to register sex offenders, who must register temporary addresses Died
- HB 5003 Relating to the process for involuntary hospitalization Died
- HB 4994 Relating to utility lines on the Division of Highways rights of way Died
- HB 4993 Relating to authorizing green flashing warning lights on Division of Highways vehicles, and other equipment at the discretion of the Commissioner of Highways. Died
- HB 4992 Relating to the creation of an alternative procurement procedure called the “general contractor/construction manager” procedure, and authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate rules thereabout. Died
- HB 4985 Relating to strategic and critical resources, state preemption of local regulation, and foreign ownership and restricted commerce entities Died
- HB 4973 Relating to raising the state minimum salary for teachers to $50,000 beginning in school year 2026-2027 Died
- HB 4963 Relating to establishing an additional modification reducing federal adjusted gross income relating to taxes on tips and overtime Died
- HB 4962 Drug-Related Nuisances Died
- HB 4888 To modify child support payments for working parents Died
- HB 4884 To recalculate how child support payments are made Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HB 4799
To establish the cold case task force for the State of West Virginia
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2026 |
|
HB 4546
Providing for biennial reporting instead of annual reporting for business organizations.
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | March 14, 2026 |
|
SB 794
Relating to appeals of orders or decrees of adoption
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2026 |
|
HB 5110
Amend section providing for waiver of tuition and fees for senior citizens auditing certain college classes
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | February 25, 2026 |
|
SB 900
Including certain correctional facilities as "targeted facility"
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | March 14, 2026 |
|
HB 4592
Relating to college campus safety
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB 4419
Requiring certain non-discretionary procedures be strictly complied with by the West Virginia Parkways Authority before tolls, rents, fees or charges may be increased
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB 4990
Relating to crimes using gift cards
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | March 14, 2026 |
|
HB 5277
Supplemental Appropriation to the Department of Health Facilities-Welch Community Hospital, William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital, and Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital from the Unappropriated Surplus Balance
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 4850
Providing online training for Executors/Executrix of an Estate
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | March 14, 2026 |
|
HB 4765
Teacher, School Personnel, and State Police Pay Raise
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 4464
Relating generally to Underground Facilities Damage prevention
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | February 17, 2026 |
|
HB 3429
Prequalifying consultants for WVDEP- Abandon Mine Lands
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2402
Relating to providing access to medical records; providing access to a minor’s medical record
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2479
Relating to Management and control of county authority vested in board
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2267
Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules
PREVIOUS QUESTION |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2451
To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses
PREVIOUS QUESTION |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3277
Relating to defining terms for the West Virginia Hospital Finance Authority Act
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2511
Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3411
Relating to commissions; removing the legislative members; and eliminating expired commissions
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2942
Administration of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Design-Build Pilot Program
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3209
To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state.
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3356
Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Hope Scholarship
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2961
To amend the law concerning ownership and possession of real property
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3209
To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state.
EFFECT Jul 01, 2025 |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3263
Relating to providing notification of utility service disruption to its' customers
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3166
Requirements for School Safety Mapping Data
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3517
Relating generally to fiscal emergencies of local governments
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3111
To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary
AMENDMENTS |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3357
Supplemental Appropriation - Lottery Surplus - Hope Scholarship
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 765
Establishing Troops-to-Teachers Program
RECEDE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3000
Relating to agency changes and updates to the West Virginia Commercial Feed Law.
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3411
Relating to commissions; removing the legislative members; and eliminating expired commissions
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 50
Requiring municipal elections to be held on same day as statewide elections
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3016
Photo voter ID.
LIMIT TO 5 MIN |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 225
Expanding powers of National Park Service law-enforcement officers
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 474
Ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs
HFA YOUNG 4-10 #1 |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2267
Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 35
Permitting campus police officers to participate in Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 586
Relating to requirements for filling vacancies in certain elected federal, state, and county offices
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 586
Relating to requirements for filling vacancies in certain elected federal, state, and county offices
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 275
Removing requirement school cooks or custodians have high school diploma or equivalent
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2267
Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 581
Relating to school attendance and student participation in 4-H activities
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2054
Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets
TABLE EFFECT Jul 01, 2025 |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2054
Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Yea | fail | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 531
Relating to offenses of assault and battery on athletic officials
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 474
Ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs
PASSAGE |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3162
Providing that causes of action under Chapter 46A of the Code of West Virginia survive the death of the party
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2054
Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Yea | pass | April 12, 2025 |