Randy E. Smith
Born
1960
Contact
Email · randy.smith@wvsenate.gov
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31
Bills sponsored
this session · 379 all-time
77
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 655 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
58
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 58 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
20242S session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
100%
based on 43 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0%
based on 43 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
100%
based on 43 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
379 billsCurrent session 31 bills
- SR 29 Designating February 8, 2024, as Tucker County Day Introduced
- SR 26 Designating February 6, 2024, as Preston County Day Introduced
- SB 617 Exempting certain meat processes from consumers sales and service tax In Committee
- SB 596 Relating to administration of WV Water Pollution Control Act and Underground Carbon Dioxide Sequestration and Storage In Committee
- SR 14 Designating January 29, 2024, as Future Farmers of America Day Introduced
- SB 298 Providing tax credit to certain disabled veterans for lifetime hunting, trapping, and fishing license In Committee
- SB 532 Orphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention Act of 2024 Introduced
- SB 193 Relating to long-term care and substance abuse treatment In Committee
- SB 167 Establishing statewide health and safety fee for tourism and recreational activities by county commissions Passed
- SR 3 Commemorating 150th anniversary of Keyser Introduced
- SB 232 Special Road Repair Fund Introduced
- SB 235 Applying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leases Introduced
- SB 233 Relating to nomination and election of congressional candidates In Committee
- SB 231 Clarifying wind power projects taxation In Committee
- SB 229 Relating to proceeds and application of hotel occupancy tax In Committee
- SB 282 Relating to funding for volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services units In Committee
- SB 281 Assessing wildlife impact fee on wind power projects In Committee
- SB 366 Requiring DHHR file petition to terminate parental rights under certain circumstances In Committee
- SB 230 Creating WV Coal Marketing Program Introduced
- SB 389 Relating to nonferrous metal sales and transportation to secondary recycler Introduced
- SB 317 Transferring child welfare enforcement responsibilities to State Police In Committee
- SB 284 Fetal Heartbeat Act In Committee
- SB 287 Requiring certain probationers to participate in work release program and spend six months in work release center In Committee
- SB 234 Prohibiting turkey hunting with rifle In Committee
- SB 283 Relating to use of force, including deadly force, in defense of self, real, and personal property In Committee
Historical 348 bills
- SB 894 Reforming certain boards and commissions Died
- SB 877 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0256 Died
- SB 876 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Health Facilities, fund 0412 Died
- SB 875 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 8703 Signed
- SB 874 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 0403 Signed
- SB 873 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0256 Died
- SB 872 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Commerce, fund 0265 Died
- SB 871 Supplemental appropriation to State Board of Education, fund 3517 Signed
- SB 868 Supplemental Appropriation for fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 Signed
- SB 849 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Agriculture, fund 0131 Died
- SB 848 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Homeland Security, fund 0450 Signed
- SB 847 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 0489 Died
- SB 846 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Tourism, fund 0293 Died
- SB 845 Supplemental Appropriation to Governor's Office Civil Contingent Fund, fund 0105 Signed
- SB 844 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 8722 Signed
- SB 843 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Health, fund 5144 Signed
- SB 842 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Agriculture, fund 1481 Died
- SB 841 Supplemental Appropriation to State Board of Education, fund 3951 Signed
- SB 840 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 0403 Signed
- SB 832 Supplemental Appropriation to Bureau of Senior Services, fund 0420 Died
- SB 831 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 8794 Signed
- SB 830 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 0488 Signed
- SB 829 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Administration, fund 0615 Died
- SB 828 Supplemental Appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 5090 Signed
- SB 827 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Human Services, fund 0486 Signed
Co-sponsored
655 billsCurrent session 77 bills
- SB 873 Schedule for tax installment payments Signed
- SB 876 Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Health and Human Resources, Health Facilities Signed
- SB 171 Prohibiting county commissions from adopting authorization that exceeds state law regarding agriculture operations Signed
- SB 690 Establishing WV Agritourism Commission Signed
- SB 877 Supplementing and amending appropriations to Higher Education Policy Commission Signed
- SCR 27 Affirming power of states to repel invasions for our nation's security In Committee
- SR 28 Designating February 6, 2024, as Local Food and Farm Day Introduced
- SB 444 Relating to health insurance coverage for certain emergency services Passed
- SR 23 Designating February 2, 2024, as American Heart Association Day Introduced
- SR 24 Recognizing February 2, 2024, as WV Home School Day Introduced
- SB 615 Limiting statutory and common law actions for certain electric generating facilities Passed
- SR 56 Memorializing life of Honorable Warren Randolph McGraw Sr. Introduced
- SB 604 WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act In Committee
- SCR 24 Recognizing First Responders Honor Board's nominees for Medal of Valor Passed
- SB 445 Reducing certification periods and renewal fees for EMS personnel Signed
- SB 583 Relating to employer liability and damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles Signed
- SR 18 Designating January 30, 2024, as West Virginia University Day Introduced
- SB 568 Creating multi-tiered system for school absenteeism Signed
- SR 17 Recognizing Riley Gaines as ambassador for Independent Women's Forum and advocate for women's equality in sports Introduced
- SB 580 Prohibiting warrantless entry on private lands In Committee
- SR 16 Supporting preservation of Charleston USPS Processing and Distribution Center Introduced
- SB 553 Providing for religious exemptions of school attendance immunizations In Committee
- SB 549 Permitting State Tax Division investigators carry concealed weapons In Committee
- SB 451 Directing Prosecuting Attorneys Institute to make training available to certain new prosecuting attorneys Signed
- SB 352 Modifying Unborn Child Protection Act Passed
Historical 578 bills
- SB 895 Removing time limits for filing or modifying claims for massive fibrosis Died
- SB 716 Reducing participation required to receive volunteer firefighter tax credit Died
- SB 648 Strategic and Critical Resources Act Signed
- SB 615 Requiring persons with illegal immigration status be turned over to ICE Died
- SB 540 Relating to audio recording during CPS investigation Died
- SB 506 Permitting certain use of county-owned wireless tower Signed
- SB 445 Adding Potomac State College as eligible institution for participation in Learn and Earn Program Died
- SB 1033 Clarifying powers and duties of Commissioner of Agriculture over state-owned land Signed
- SB 996 Creating Jennings Randolph Lake State Park and Teter Creek Lake State Park Died
- SB 935 Eliminating business and occupation tax exemption for certain coal-fired merchant power plants Died
- SB 932 Specifying that cultivated meat products are adulterated foods Died
- SB 931 Relating to utility affordability and economic competitiveness Died
- SB 925 Providing Future Farmers of America-sanctioned activities not count toward limit of excused absences Died
- SB 313 Authorizing year-round hunting of coyote Died
- SCR 14 Creating WV Women's Suffrage Memorial Died
- SJR 6 Right to Farm Amendment Died
- SB 329 Relating to outdoor advertising regulated by DOH Died
- SCR 68 Requesting study on paid family leave for state and county boards of education employees Died
- SB 353 Creating Second Amendment Preservation Act Died
- SB 340 Requiring all local special levies be held on regularly scheduled statewide election ballot Died
- SB 368 Authorizing DEP to develop Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program Signed
- SB 365 WV Firearms Protection Act Died
- SB 332 Providing procedure for WV to select delegates to Article V Convention Died
- SB 361 Extending supervision for conviction of soliciting minor and using obscene matter with intent to seduce minor Signed
- SB 341 Requiring participation in athletic or sporting events be based on athlete's biological gender Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HB 227
Relating to a public charter school’s application for funding
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 244
Placing a limited moratorium on new municipal fire fees imposed on non-municipal residents
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 218
Supplementing and amending appropriations to West Virginia Conservation Agency
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 211
Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Executive, Governor’s Office, Civil Contingent Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 213
Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Economic Development, Office of the Secretary
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 215
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Division of Environmental Protection
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 214
Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Health, Office of the Inspector General
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
SB 2035
Providing funding for certain broadband expansion programs administered by Economic Development Authority
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 219
Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Administration, Public Defender Services
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 226
Providing for a child and dependent care credit against the personal income tax
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 212
Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Higher Education Policy Commission, Administration, Control Account
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 245
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Office of Emergency Medical Services
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 230
Supplementing and amending appropriations State Department of Education
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 208
Relating to making West Virginia an agreement state with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
HB 216
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Office of Technology
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 08, 2024 |
|
SB 2034
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Homeland Security, WV State Police
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2037
Supplementing and amending appropriations to New River Community and Technical College
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2027
Relating to public charter school application for funding
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2028
Permitting development of opioid treatment program if part of clinical trial and approved by institutional review board
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2043
Relating to bonded indebtedness of State of WV
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2038
Expiring funds from Treasurer’s Office, Unclaimed Property Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2042
Transferring powers and duties of Municipal Bond Commission
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2036
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Higher Education Policy Commission
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2033
Relating to personal income tax
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2039
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Governor’s Office, Civil Contingent Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2035
Providing funding for certain broadband expansion programs administered by Economic Development Authority
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 07, 2024 |
|
SB 2022
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Bureau of Juvenile Services
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2032
Supplementing and amending appropriations Department of Agriculture
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2010
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Governor’s Office, Civil Contingent Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
HB 205
Supplementing and amending appropriations Adjutant General, State Militia
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2020
Supplementing and amending appropriations to WV School of Osteopathic Medicine
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2021
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Correctional Units
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2024
Supplementary appropriation to Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2029
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Economic Development, Office of Secretary
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2017
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Division of Culture and History
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
SB 2031
Supplementary appropriation to School Building Authority, School Construction Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | October 06, 2024 |
|
HB 204
Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Homeland Security, West Virginia State Police
Passage |
Yea | pass | September 30, 2024 |
|
HB 207
Supplementing and amending appropriations to State Board of Education
Passage |
Yea | pass | September 30, 2024 |
|
SB 2009
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Public Employees Insurance Agency
Passage |
Yea | pass | September 30, 2024 |
|
HB 206
Supplementing and amending appropriations to West Virginia University, General Administrative Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | September 30, 2024 |
|
HB 203
Supplementing and amending appropriations to the Department of Veterans’ Assistance, Veterans’ Home
Passage |
Yea | pass | September 30, 2024 |
|
HB 202
Supplementing, amending and increasing an existing item of appropriation from the State Road Fund to the Department of Transportation, Division of Highways
Passage |
Yea | pass | September 30, 2024 |
|
HB 201
Supplementing and amending appropriations to State Department of Education
Passage |
Yea | pass | September 30, 2024 |
|
SB 1010
Making supplementary appropriation to Department of Administration, Office of Technology reorganization
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 20, 2024 |
|
SB 1009
Supplementing and amending appropriations to BOE, State Aid to Schools
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 20, 2024 |
|
SB 1012
Expiring funds to Department of Arts, Culture, and History from Lottery Education Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 20, 2024 |
|
HB 113
Prohibiting payment to residential substance use disorder treatment facilities that do not meet certain requirements
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 20, 2024 |
|
SB 1007
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Higher Education Policy Commission, Control Account
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 20, 2024 |
|
SB 1011
Expiring funds from Department of Revenue, PEIA Rainy Day Fund
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 20, 2024 |
|
SB 1008
Supplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Veterans’ Assistance
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 20, 2024 |