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126
Bills sponsored
this session · 414 all-time
137
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 623 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
2884
Recorded votes
95%
Vote participation
voted in 95% of 2884 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
96.1%
based on 232 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
3.9%
based on 232 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
95.1%
based on 232 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
414 billsCurrent session 126 bills
- HB 5067 To remove the 2 year timeframe for medical malpractice suits to be filed ONLY for individuals who were minors when they had their procedures performed In Committee
- HB 5081 Relating to any school employee before being hired must pass a CPS background check In Committee
- HB 4792 To require principals to have additional training in certain subjects. In Committee
- HB 4854 Prohibit county clerk from charging or prohibiting person from taking pictures of public documents In Committee
- HB 5096 Change the requirement for posting public notices at the state and federal level for PSDs. Passed
- HB 4566 Repeal section relating to circuit courts having limited jurisdiction to hear divorce cases In Committee
- HB 4942 Adding a limitation on vehicular length for certain stretches of highway In Committee
- HB 4388 Requiring sign up to run as an independent in January of election year In Committee
- HB 4468 Establishing the Anti-Stereotyping Act In Committee
- HB 5198 Allow parents to file parenting plan in event the relationship ends In Committee
- HB 5543 Relating to petition for involuntary treament for drug and alcohol abuse In Committee
- HB 4903 Relating to critical vacancies in public education In Committee
- HB 5265 Require governmental meetings to have agendas posted on websites three days prior to the meeting In Committee
- HB 4853 To supersede all ordinances that restrict atv’s on paved roads In Committee
- HB 4565 Ban civil asset forfeiture unless person convicted 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 5396 Relating to the Second Amendment Freedom and Enforcement (SAFE) Act In Committee
- HB 5412 Provide for a raise for private investigators hired by public defender offices or court appointed panel attorneys In Committee
- HCR 77 To study on the cost of an alternative school in each county, that doesn’t have an alternative school In Committee
- HB 4787 Relating to fees collected and deposited into the Affordable Housing Fund In Committee
- HB 4902 To provide a raise for special education aides, as well as a raise for self-contained special education teachers. In Committee
- HB 5077 Establishing residency requirements for candidates seeking nomination and election to United States Congress Passed
- HB 5300 Moving the school system from a 5 day work week into a 4 day work week. In Committee
- HB 5301 To mandate county boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in all public elementary, middle, and high schools for female students In Committee
- HR 6 A resolution reaffirming support for the town of Thurmond, the historic buildings within the community, and the strong coal mining history associated with it Passed
Historical 288 bills
- HB 4197 Mandating health insurance coverage treatment of pediatric patients diagnoced with PANDAS or PANS Died
- HB 4187 Require Certified Fire Investigators to be classified as professionals under the State Sales and Usage Tax exemptions Died
- HB 4186 Extend the CCW permit payment waiver for Veterans to Active Duty Died
- HB 4147 Make underage tobacco possession unlawful Died
- HB 4144 To require the state to pay all state employees a $500 Holiday Bonus (Christmas) if state surplus revenues exceed 100$ million annually Died
- HB 4136 To require the Department of Education to alter who can certify homeschool portfolios or review them Died
- HB 4124 To require baby food manufacturers to provide information about the quantity of or percentage of different types of heavy metals in baby food Died
- HB 4091 Removal of elected and certain appointed officers by courts. Died
- HB 4086 West Virginia Teachers Retirement system Died
- HB 4055 Repeal WV Code §56-3-16. Execution of process on Sunday. Died
- HB 4054 WV code §19-20-20 apply to all animals, not just dogs Died
- HB 4052 To enhance the safety of first responders at emergency scenes (Halo Law) Died
- HB 4046 Relating to Rural Recycling Co-ops Died
- HB 5623 Youth Mental Health Protection Act Died
- HB 5575 West Virginia Special Olympics Program. Died
- HB 5474 Gateway to the Gorge Outdoor Recreation Industry Act Died
- HB 5447 Changes to the requirements for do not resusitate orders. Died
- HB 5384 To authorize the HEPC to be able to adjust the required composite testing score for ACT and SAT in regard to PROMISE scholarship year to year in order to maximize the number of awards Died
- HB 5376 Requiring auto accident toxicology test be performed Died
- HB 5356 Modify Funding to Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy Died
- HB 5343 Establish a medical Adult day care pilot program in Fayette County. Died
- HB 5024 Relating to the Waiving of Certain DMV Fees for Volunteer Firefighters Died
- HB 4946 Authorizing a pilot program for a four day school week Died
- HB 4945 Prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning in all classrooms grades 3 and below Died
- HB 4944 To determine the salaries of all county Superintendent of School based on population. Died
Co-sponsored
623 billsCurrent session 137 bills
- HB 5512 To Protect Newborn Genetic Privacy Rights In Committee
- HB 5517 To require a statewide public school calendar to begin no earlier that September 1 and end no later than May 31 In Committee
- HB 5105 To eliminate the vaccine requirements for public virtual schools. Vetoed
- HB 5401 To move Muzzle Loader deer season to one week prior to rifle deer season in November. In Committee
- HB 4833 Require that any student in the 11th or 12th grade, who has been placed in a “free/elective/assistant” period, be informed of online college course opportunities available for them In Committee
- HB 5263 Relating to the Consolidated Public Retirement Board and requiring participating public employers to remit retirement contributions and fees by electronic funds transfer In Committee
- HB 5098 Requiring Federal law enforcement to coordinate with Attorney General and County Sheriffs In Committee
- HCR 54 West Virginia has standing in matters relating to issues that impact people of West Virginia In Committee
- HB 4844 Relating generally to drug testing of state legislators. In Committee
- HB 5220 Authorizing State Tax Division Investigators to carry concealed weapon In Committee
- HB 4992 To eliminate the restriction of hunting bears over bait In Committee
- HB 5330 Require DHHR-CPS to notify the county school superintendent & local BOE president (of the public school system where the child attends) of pending CPS investigations. In Committee
- HB 4788 Relating to when Mail In Ballots are Due In Committee
- HB 5436 To allow elected members of county Boards of Education to be short-term substitute teachers In Committee
- HCR 91 Requesting That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance engage in a study concerning differences in commercial real property taxes in West Virginia versus bordering states and what can be done to mitigate such differences 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 5486 To establish the County Home Rule Program as a permanent program. In Committee
- HB 5267 Relating to the Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Signed
- HR 9 Reaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan Passed
- HB 4886 Relating to spam phone calls. In Committee
- HB 4297 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Signed
- HB 4946 Add as required material in public schools the teaching of the full Constitution of the United States, The Federalist Papers and Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letters from Birmingham Jail In Committee
- HCR 64 Acknowledging and supporting the State of Texas Passed
- HB 5428 Exempt WV public school buses transporting students from tolls on WV Turnpike In Committee
- HB 5521 Prohibiting laws requiring person to receive or use medical products In Committee
Historical 486 bills
- HB 4198 E-Verify Safe Harbor Act Died
- HB 4162 WV Economic Development and Property Revitalization Tax Credit Died
- HB 4153 West Virginia Skilled and Ready to Work Internship and Apprenticeship Incentive Act Died
- HB 4090 Provide for the employment or acceptance as avolunteer of a Certified Chaplain by public school board Died
- HB 4005 Skills to work Signed
- HB 4003 WV First Small Business Growth Act Died
- HB 5675 WV Reshoring Manufacturing Act Died
- HB 5632 Relating to local permitting deadlines Died
- HB 5630 Relating generally to providing notice for amendments to a zoning ordinance. Died
- HB 5629 Relating generally to the West Virginia Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. Died
- HB 5583 West Virginia Seal of Civic Literacy Act. Died
- HB 5571 To provide a pay equity salary adjustment for non-uniformed employees of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation Died
- HB 5537 Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. Died
- HB 5526 Clarifying Purchaser Requirements for Tax Abandoned Land Auctions by the Auditor Died
- HB 5525 To create the “Southern West Virginia Clean Water Fund” to be used in water emergencies or to upgrade infrastructure so residences can get clean water. Died
- HB 5517 Relating to the Office of Insurance Commissioner maintaining and posting lists of bondsmen Died
- HB 5499 Relating to school system fiscal and governance early warning, stabilization, and accountability. Died
- HB 5495 Creating certain requirements and accountability procedures regarding a student’s use of software in a public school. Died
- HB 5476 Require monitoring of electronic records maintained by hospitals. Died
- HB 5475 To make the Public Service Commission an elected position Died
- HB 5453 To modify the school aid funding formula. Died
- HB 5425 Relating to acquisitions of properties by land reuse agencies and urban renewal authorities. Died
- HB 5389 Veterans Housing Redevelopment Tax Credit Act Died
- HB 5387 Relating to high school graduation requirements Died
- HB 5382 Relating to the Neighborhood Investment Program. Signed
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 |
Nay | 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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Not Voting | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3277
Relating to defining terms for the West Virginia Hospital Finance Authority Act
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Not Voting | 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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Not Voting | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3263
Relating to providing notification of utility service disruption to its' customers
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Not Voting | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 3166
Requirements for School Safety Mapping Data
PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB |
Not Voting | 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 |
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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2025 |
|
HB 2054
Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets
EFFECT FROM PASSAGE |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | pass | April 12, 2025 |