Sean Hornbuckle
Born
1985
Contact
Email · sean.hornbuckle@wvhouse.gov
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36
Bills sponsored
this session · 242 all-time
103
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 760 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
4232
Recorded votes
95%
Vote participation
voted in 95% of 4232 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.2%
based on 240 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.8%
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)
242 billsCurrent session 36 bills
- HB 5329 Limiting the use of state funding under the Hope Scholarship Program for out-of-state private schools and providers In Committee
- HB 5689 Relating to providing for the establishment of county daycares. In Committee
- HB 4245 The Young Professional Tax Credits In Committee
- HB 4511 Relating to living anatomical gift In Committee
- HB 4514 Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license In Committee
- HB 4244 Collecting a tax from manufacturers and distributors of opium and opiate drugs to be used for funding addiction and prevention In Committee
- HB 4372 To increase the 35 year limit on interval pay raises for teachers to 40 years In Committee
- HB 4515 State Living Donor Protection Act In Committee
- HB 4242 Establish the Commission on American History Enrichment In Committee
- HB 4247 Prohibiting certain devices which enhance a diesel-powered vehicle’s capacity to emit soot In Committee
- HB 4303 To allow public high schools to have full time athletic trainers In Committee
- HB 4235 Creating the Fair Chance Act In Committee
- HB 4239 Modifying the criminal penalties for overtaking or passing a stopped school bus In Committee
- HB 4240 Reentry Task Force In Committee
- HB 4512 Establishing a tax credit for businesses who hire, promote and develop women and minorities into executive, professional or administrative roles In Committee
- HB 4237 Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act In Committee
- HB 4238 Screening for adverse childhood experiences In Committee
- HB 4513 Granting full time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave following the birth of a child In Committee
- HB 4471 Modifying the school calendar In Committee
- HB 4236 Safe Play Act In Committee
- HB 4243 Mountaineer Games Sports League In Committee
- HB 4316 To create an initiative to provide minorities and males with an incentive to join the public education field In Committee
- HB 4241 To establish cultural competency training for teachers obtaining or renewing a teaching license in West Virginia In Committee
- HB 4510 Student Rescue Act In Committee
- HB 4248 Establishing a pilot program to develop school-based mental and behavioral health services In Committee
Historical 206 bills
- HB 4199 Relating to requiring employees that receive gratuities be paid at least the established state minimum wage hourly rate. Died
- HB 4189 Relating to Hope Scholarships awards Died
- HB 5542 Repeal WV Right to Work Died
- HB 5539 West Virginia Coal Miners Employment Act Died
- HB 5480 Relating to establishing the West Virginia Youth Summer Employment and Career Readiness Program. Died
- HB 5479 Relating to prohibiting concealment of a law-enforcement officer’s identity or authority. Died
- HB 5478 Establish a statewide pilot program to improve kindergarten readiness. Died
- HB 5473 Relating to providing a civil remedy when a federal officer or employee violates a constitutional right. Died
- HB 5363 Authorizing counties to establish a county daycare Died
- HB 5362 Relating to Hope Scholarships awards Died
- HB 5272 Appropriations from the state Revenue Shortfall Fund and the Income Tax Reserve Fund be utilized to initiate investments in flood prevention initiatives to reduce the impact of severe flooding Died
- HB 5271 Granting full time employees of county boards of education three months of paid leave following the birth of a child Died
- HB 5270 To allow public high schools to have full time athletic trainers Died
- HB 5269 The Young Professional Tax Credits Died
- HB 5268 Mountaineer Games Sports League Died
- HB 5267 Providing for the reintegration of inmates in correctional facilities Died
- HB 5249 Limiting the use of state funding under the Hope Scholarship Program for out-of-state private schools and providers Died
- HB 5248 To create an initiative to provide minorities and males with an incentive to join the public education field Died
- HB 5247 Establishing a pilot program to develop school-based mental and behavioral health services Died
- HB 5246 Safe Play Act Died
- HB 5245 Creating the Governor’s Cup competition Died
- HB 5242 State Living Donor Protection Act Died
- HB 5241 Relating to insurance coverage for breast cancer screening Died
- HB 5240 Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license Died
- HB 5239 To increase the minimum starting salary for a teacher to $50,000 Died
Co-sponsored
760 billsCurrent session 103 bills
- HB 5164 Relating to the land use, manufacture, installation, and safety certification of Fabricated Self-contained Expandable Box Built Permanent Homes In Committee
- HB 5495 Making a supplemental appropriation to Division of Health – Laboratory Services Fund In Committee
- HB 5494 Making supplemental appropriations to the Public Service Commission In Committee
- HB 5496 Making a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Agriculture - Agriculture Fees Fund In Committee
- HB 5482 Patrolman Cassie Marie Johnson Organ Donor Act In Committee
- HB 5497 Making supplemental appropriations to the Public Service Commission In Committee
- HB 5499 Making a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Arts, Culture and History - National Coal Heritage Area Authority In Committee
- HB 5493 Making a supplemental appropriation to the West Virginia State Police In Committee
- HB 5501 Making a supplemental appropriation of federal funds to the Department of Agriculture In Committee
- HB 5500 Making a supplementary appropriation to the State Board of Education – Aid for Exceptional Children In Committee
- HB 5492 Making a supplementary appropriation to the Division of Emergency Management In Committee
- HB 5157 Relating to contingent increase of tax rate on certain eligible acute care hospitals Signed
- HB 5457 Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Division of Human Services In Committee
- HB 5017 Relating to mobile food establishment reciprocity. Signed
- HR 9 Reaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan Passed
- HB 5480 Making a supplental appropration to the Division of Human Services - Child Support Enforcement Fund In Committee
- HB 5476 Making a supplemental appropriation to the Division of Health – Consolidated Medical Service Fund In Committee
- HB 5467 Supplementing and amending approriations to the Civil Contingent Fund In Committee
- HB 5447 Supplementing and amending appropriations to the State Board of Education, School Building Authority In Committee
- HB 5470 Expiring funds from Lottery Net Profits to General Revenue Surplus In Committee
- HB 5475 Making a supplemental appropriation to the School Building Authority – School Construction Fund In Committee
- HB 5465 Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Commerce, Office of the Secretary In Committee
- HB 5464 Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Economic Development, Office of the Secretary In Committee
- HB 5450 Supplementing and amending appropriations to Fairmont State University In Committee
- HB 5466 Supplementing and amending the appropriation to the Department of Administration, Division of Finance In Committee
Historical 657 bills
- HB 4027 Budget Bill Died
- HB 4024 Relating to Updating Personal Income Tax definitions Died
- HB 4023 Relating to Updating Corporate Net Income Tax definitions Died
- HB 4022 CPS Allocation Signed
- HB 4021 Bring them Home Fund. Died
- HB 4020 Removing Full Time Requirement for Health Officers Died
- HB 4019 Relating to Personal income Tax Reduction Died
- HB 4018 Enhancing Flood Resiliency Disbursements Died
- HB 4017 Faith Based Partnership Died
- HB 4016 Historic Rehab Building Credit Act Died
- HB 4015 Tourism Development Act Credit. Died
- HB 4014 Workforce Readiness and Opportunity Act Died
- HB 5687 Relating to reducing the tax rate imposed on the gross value of metallurgical coal produced in this state Died
- HB 5686 Relating to the timing of payments of annually required deposit into an eligible recipient’s Hope Scholarship account Signed
- HB 5669 Prohibiting the home schooling of children in certain circumstances Died
- HB 5623 Youth Mental Health Protection Act Died
- HB 5610 Authorizing Monitoring Devices in Long-term Care Facilities Died
- HB 5609 Relating to Good Samaritan Food Donation Act Died
- HB 5608 Prohibiting use of a person’s credit history in certain insurance transactions Died
- HB 5607 Expanding the amount of promise scholarship funds awarded to persons majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics Died
- HB 5606 Establishing the “Stay in State” tax credit Died
- HB 5605 Relating to drug testing of legislators Died
- HB 5586 Relating to granting an across-the-board raise for all classroom teachers. Died
- HB 5584 Relating to require county school boards to provide one day in-service training to prepare county employees for annual competency tests. Died
- HB 5574 Relating to the public service commission. 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2451
To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses
PREVIOUS QUESTION |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3357
Supplemental Appropriation - Lottery Surplus - Hope Scholarship
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
SB 765
Establishing Troops-to-Teachers Program
RECEDE |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2025 |