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State Delegate
Jordan Maynor
(R) - West Virginia
West Virginia House District 41
In Office - Started: 12/01/2022

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Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB2595 Non Profit Athletics Act AN ACT to amend and reenact §18B-12-2, §18B-12-3, and §18B-12-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, and to repeal §18B-12-10 of said code, all relating to agreements for institutions of higher education with private corporations established to benefit institutions of higher education; providing legislative findings and purposes; authorizing institutions of higher education to contract with one or more private corporations authorized to conduct operational, economic, fiscal, and educational development activities and services related to intercollegiate athletics; limiting the voting corporate directors of private corporations who have entered into agreements to conduct operational, economic, fiscal, and educational development activities and services related to intercollegiate athletics on behalf of an institution of higher education; authorizing institutions of higher education to transfer real and personal property to qualifying private corporations; clarifying that the activities of private corporations who have entered into agreements to conduct operational, economic, fiscal, and educational development activities and services related to intercollegiate athletics are exempt from state requirements and procedures; authorizing private corporations who have entered into agreements to conduct operational, economic, fiscal, and educational development activities and services related to intercollegiate athletics to undertake activities authorized by the West Virginia Nonprofit Corporation Act. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2411 To provide and change graduation requirements and change duties relating to academic content standards AN ACT to amend and reenact §18-2-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to requiring all West Virginia high school students to pass a minimum of one credit of computer science; defining computer science; allowing computer science credit to be earned in grades eight through twelve; establishing requirements for the classes; allowing computer science credit to substitute for one math credit or one personalized education plan credit; requiring the computer science credit to be approved for one credit in career technical education if the credit is relevant to the program of study; requiring computer science course if used to fulfil a math credit to be denoted as the equivalent of a high school math course on the student’s transcript for certain purpose; requiring West Virginia Board of Education rules detailing how certain credit fulfillment is to be granted; requiring West Virginia Board of Education to make available to all public schools a list of course options that can meet the requirements for this computer science credit; and allowing the West Virginia Board of Education to adopt rules to administer the computer science credit provisions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2576 NIL Protection Act AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new article, designated §18B-22-1, §18B-22-2, §18B-22-3, §18B-22-4, and §18B-22-5, relating to name, image, or likeness in intercollegiate athletics; defining terms; authorizing institutions of higher education to facilitate and enter into agreements relating to a student-athlete’s name, image, or likeness; limiting the ability of athletic associations, athletic conferences, or other similarly situated oversight or regulatory organizations to regulate an institution or a student-athlete with respect to activities for compensation involving a student-athlete name, image, or likeness; limiting the purposes for which student-athletes may earn compensation for the use of name, image, or likeness; and providing provisions for causes of action. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2755 To provide that the West Virginia Board of Education may promulgate rules or policies to be submitted to the Legislature for review AN ACT to amend and reenact §29A-3B-8, §29A-3B-9, §29A-3B-10, and §29A-3B-11 Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to requiring the State Board of Education to submit newly promulgated rules to the Legislature through the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability; allowing the Legislature to approve, amend, or reject, in whole or in part, these rules in a manner prescribed by general law and pursuant to this article; adjusting the time frames for the State Board of Education to submit emergency rules to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability; and providing for the expiration of those emergency rules if notice is not timely filed with the committee. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2434 Relating to establishing the Stop Squatters Act AN ACT to amend and reenact §55-3C-1 and §55-3C-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, and adding thereto the following new sections, designated §55-3C-3, §55- 3C-4, §55-3C-5,and §55-3C-6, all relating to squatting; establishing the Stop Squatters Act; providing a short title and findings; amending the definition of squatting and adding a definition for squatter; providing a limited alternative remedy to remove unauthorized persons from residential and commercial real properties; providing for the immediate removal by a law- enforcement agency upon request of the property owner of any person unlawfully occupying a residential dwelling or commercial building if certain conditions are met; providing a civil cause of action for wrongful removal; establishing misdemeanor and felony offenses for unlawfully occupying and intentionally damaging a residential dwelling or commercial building and providing penalties upon conviction thereof; establishing a misdemeanor offense for knowingly presenting a false document purporting to convey real property and providing penalties upon conviction thereof; and establishing a felony offense for any person who knowingly lists or advertises residential real property or a commercial building for sale or renting without legal title or authority and providing penalties upon conviction thereof Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2451 To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §8-40-1, §8-40-2, §8-40-3, §8-40-4, and §8-40-5; to further amend the code, by adding thereto to a new article designated §8-41-1 and §8-41-2 and to amend and reenact §8-13-4, §8-13-5, and §11-12-3 relating to small businesses; exempting independent contractors and sole proprietors from business licenses under certain requirements; establishing an amount of annual gross revenue for businesses to be exempt from business and occupation taxes and privilege taxes; facilitating the creation of home based businesses; providing for definitions; providing for permitted use; providing for reasonable regulations; providing for limited conditions; providing for review; providing for the amount of income before a business has to obtain a business license; creating the Small Business Protection Act; providing intent and legislative findings; and providing a short title. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2695 Raleigh and Mason Counties Economic Opportunity Development Districts AN ACT to amend and reenact §7-22-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to county economic opportunity development districts; authorizing Raleigh County to levy a special district excise tax for the benefit of the Raleigh County Economic Opportunity Development District; authorizing Mason County to levy a special district excise tax for the benefit of the Town of Henderson Economic Opportunity District; and requiring Mason County and Raleigh County to comply with requirements to hold a public hearing, submit a certain application, and receive approval as required by law; and requiring jurisdictions authorized to levy special excise tax to file a detailed annual report.” Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2054 Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets AN ACT to amend and reenact §60-4-3a, §60-7-2, §60-7-3, §60-7-8c, §60-7-8d, §60-7-8e, §60-7- 8g, §60-8-2, and §60-8-32a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, amending liquor sampling requirements; revising definitions; addressing and making minor corrections in the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration ("ABCA") code sections correcting mistakes relating to a $100 requirement for canned or packaged food; removing the requirement that a private farmers market or private food court with two or more unrelated vendors applying for a license must certify that all vendors have agreed to liability responsibility therein and removing the requirement that a private farmers market or private food court provide a written copy of the agreement between all vendors acknowledging that each vendor is jointly and severally liable for any violations; authorizing the use of self-pour automated systems for nonintoxicating beer, cider, and wine by the drink on licensee premises; removing the requirement that a joint and several liability agreement be executed between the multiple vendors at a multi-vendor fair or festival; regulating private clubs sale and service of alcoholic and non-intoxicating beverages; providing limitations on sealed craft cocktail or wine growlers sold to persons who have dined in an establishment, or a patron who is in vehicle while picking up food or a meal and ordered a sealed craft cocktail or wine growler; clarifying and expanding the types of licensed entities authorized to participate in a duly permitted private outdoor designated area (“PODA”); defining terms; exempting certain licensees from certain fees; authorizing consumer activity within a PODA; authorizing a new S4N license for qualified nonprofits; authorizing S1, S2, and S3 licensees to participate in a private outdoor designated area on the premises of a participating Class S4 permit holder upon written invitation of the Class 2 S4 permit holder; correcting mistaken listed percentage for fortified wine; all generally relating to the licensing, sale and service of alcoholic liquor, nonintoxicating beer or nonintoxicating craft beer, wine, cider, craft and cocktails as beverages or sealed containers, and where same may be sold and served. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2961 To amend the law concerning ownership and possession of real property AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended by adding a new article, designated §37-3A-1, §37-3A-2, §37-3A-3, §37-3A-4, and §37-3A-5, relating to prohibiting ownership and possession of real property by foreign adversaries; providing definitions; prohibiting the People's Republic of China and its citizens who are not resident aliens or citizens of the United States from acquiring, owning, or transferring any real estate or mineral interests in West Virginia; prohibiting foreign governments, entities, and individuals that have been identified by a majority of Governor, Treasurer, Agriculture Commissioner, Auditor, Attorney General, and Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, as hostile to the interests of the United States or the State of West Virginia from owning real estate or mineral interests in the state; providing Governor with tie-breaking vote; requiring forbidden entities that own real estate on effective date of article to divest within six months; requiring prohibited businesses that acquire property in violation of article to divest that property within six months; designating judicial sale process to force sale of illegally owned real estate; requiring notice of judicial sale; and establishing good faith protections. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2802 Relating to in-service training credits for law-enforcement officers AN ACT to amend and reenact §30-29-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to law-enforcement training and certification; establishing certain standards governing in-service law-enforcement officer training curricula and in-service supervisory level training curricula promulgated by rules of the subcommittee; and providing that the rules shall include certain provisions for substitution of training credit hours for officers engaging in on-site participation in school safety programs. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2444 Relating to limiting financial records of limited video lottery permittees that are subject to examination by Lottery Commission AN ACT to amend and reenact §29-22B-1406 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to limiting financial records of limited video lottery permittees that are subject to examination by Lottery Commission. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3515 Relating to appointment of officers of the West Virginia State Police AN ACT to amend and reenact §15-2-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to appointment of officers of the West Virginia State Police; and increasing the number of principal supervisors to 20. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3513 Relating to standards of liability and insurance requirements in certain civil actions AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended by adding thereto two new sections, designated §60-7-12b and §60-7-12c, relating to standards of liability and insurance requirements in certain civil actions; clarifying liability for injury, death, or damages caused by an owner, lessor or licensee of a private club; clarifying liability of intoxicated persons; clarifying liability of persons or licensees for knowingly unlawful sales; setting forth findings and purposes; setting forth standards of liability to bring cause of action for damages resulting from intoxication against an owner, lessor or licensee of a private club; setting forth a rebuttable presumption and exceptions to liability; creating certain insurance requirements; defining terms; and clarifying liability for owners or lessors of property for gross negligence. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3187 Relating to the West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence AN ACT to amend and reenact §5A-6-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the West Virginia Task Force on Artificial Intelligence; adding identification of economic opportunities to the agenda of the Task Force requiring that the Task Force submit annual electric reports. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2867 Relating to Small Estates AN ACT to amend and reenact §44-1A-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to precluding an estate with probate real property or with an interest in probate real property from being processed as a small estate. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2761 Relating generally to magistrate courts AN ACT to amend and reenact §50-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to increasing the jurisdictional limits of magistrate courts in civil actions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2479 Relating to Management and control of county authority vested in board AN ACT to amend and reenact §7-12-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to management and control of county authority vested in a board; and reducing minimum number of members of county economic development authority. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2123 Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse AN ACT to amend and reenact §61-8D-3 and §61-8D-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian, custodian, or person in a position of trust in relation to a child for child abuse resulting in bodily injury, serious bodily injury, child abuse causing substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury; providing that a prior conviction under this section subjects a person to increased penalties; and providing a definition for a prior conviction; and also relating to modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian, custodian, or person in a position of trust in relation to a child for child neglect resulting in bodily injury, serious bodily injury, and child neglect causing substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury; providing that a prior conviction under this section subjects a person to increased penalties; and providing a definition for a prior conviction. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2165 Allowing disabled purple heart recipients park free at municipal metered parking spaces AN ACT to amend and reenact §17C-13-6 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, and to amend the Code by adding thereto a new section, designated §17A3-15a, relating to free parking for certain individuals; prohibiting public entities from requiring certain persons with a mobility impairment who are unable to walk from having to pay for accessible parking at parking meters that are inaccessible; defining terms; specifying parameters of prohibition and entitlement for payment exemption; making penalty of false swearing applicable for false certification of inability to access parking meter without unreasonable effort; prohibiting citations; providing for prima facie evidence; providing disabled veterans and veterans who received the Purple Heart may park free at metered parking spaces at any municipality in the state. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2548 Clarifying duties of state superintendent regarding rule implementation AN ACT to amend and reenact §18-3-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the State Superintendent’s general supervision of schools; clarifying supervisory duties; requiring the State Superintendent to report annually to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability regarding implementation of state board rules in each county school district; and providing consequences for failure to follow state board rules. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2437 Clarification of penalties for offenses involving Fentanyl A BILL to amend and reenact §60A-4-401 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to fentanyl; clarifying certain requirements for the enhanced sentencing of crimes involving fentanyl; and creating criminal penalties. Dead
HCR99 Resolution to study policies aimed at preventing financial fraud and scams Requesting the Joint Standing Committee on the Judiciary to study policies aimed at preventing financial fraud and scams and report its findings and recommendations to the West Virginia Legislature, the Governor’s Office, and the Attorney General’s office not later than December 31, 2025. Dead
HB2387 To repeal the class A1 Pistol stamp for hunting AN ACT to repeal §20-2-42L of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; relating to repeal of the Class A-1 small arms hunting stamp. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2894 Prohibiting human trafficking of illegal aliens A BILL to amend and reenact §61-14-1, §61-14-2, §61-14-3, §61-14-4, §61-14-5, §61-14-6, §61-14-7, and §61-14-8 and creating a new section §61-14-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to human trafficking, adding a definition for "illegal alien"; general provisions and penalties; and providing that illegal aliens are not eligible for restitution. Dead
HCR88 Honoring First Responders Honor Board’s Medal of Valor Nominees Recognizing and honoring the First Responders Honor Board’s nominees of the Medal of Valor. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2410 Safeguard the Right-To-Try Cutting-Edge Medicine Act A BILL to amend and reenact §16-51-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to repeal §16-51-2, relating to the right to try individualized treatments; and defining terms. Dead
HB3514 Relating to persons convicted of a crime A BILL to amend and reenact §15-12-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to providing that any person convicted of a crime pursuant to §61-8B-1 et seq. shall be required to register pursuant to this article, and also relating to clarifying that a person convicted of the former 61-8B-6, relating to the offense of sexual assault of a spouse, which was repealed by an act of the Legislature during the 2000 legislative session shall be required to continue to be registered pursuant to this article. Dead
HCR85 Lavern “Mousey” Testerman Memorial Bridge Requesting the Division of Highways name bridge number: 30-010/01-000.02 () (30A050), (37.55534, -81.96599) locally known as Wharncliffe Box Beam, carrying CR 010/01 over Bens Creek in Mingo County, the "U.S. Army Corporal Lavern “Mousey” Testerman Memorial Bridge". Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2409 Updating cooperative agreements A BILL to amend and reenact §16-29B-28 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to cooperative agreements. Dead
HCR78 Urging the Commissioner of Highways to prioritize completion of I-73, the King Coal Highway Requesting the Division of Highways to make the completion of I-73, the King Coal Highway, in its entirety a high priority project. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3154 Relating to advertising by licensed limited video lottery retailers and licensed limited video lottery operators A BILL to amend and reenact §29-22B-402, §29-22B-702 and §29-22B-706 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to advertising by licensed limited video lottery retailers and licensed limited video lottery permittees; rulemaking authority of the Lottery Commission relating to advertising; and authorizing advertising by licensed limited video lottery retailers and licensed limited video lottery permittees to be consistent with other code provisions. Dead
HB3142 Allowing health benefit plan sponsors to communicate electronically with covered persons A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §39A-2-1a, relating to consumer protection and electronic communication; permitting health benefit plan sponsors to authorize electronic means for written communications with covered persons; defining terms; requiring a plan sponsor to confirm that a covered person routinely uses electronic communications during the normal course of employment before consenting on behalf of the covered person in the plan; and providing a means to opt out of electronic communications. Dead
HB2543 Requiring economic impact statements for certain legislative rules The purpose of this bill is to clarify the nature of the statement of the economic impact that an agency is supposed to provide when it submits a proposed rule to the LRMRC. Dead
HB2876 Increase the number of Natural Resources Commission members A BILL to amend and reenact §20-1-16 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to increasing the number of members on the Natural Resources Commission and specifying that they be wildlife biologists. Dead
HCR72 Recognizing Black Lung Awareness Month. Proclaiming March "Black Lung Awareness Month" in West Virginia to both pay tribute to those who have or are suffering from coal worker’s pneumoconiosis and to help reduce the risk of black lung disease in coal miners; Dead
HB2651 Making administration employees at the local board of education at will and pleasure employees The purpose of this bill is to establish that general and special supervisors or directors of instruction that may be employed by the county board are will and pleasure employees of the county board of education. Dead
HB2618 To create automatic restoration of Second Amendment rights upon completion of sentence for non-violent crimes The purpose of this bill is to grant an automatic restoration of Second Amendment rights upon completion of a sentence and any other court-ordered penalties, restitution, or fines for those convicted of nonviolent felonies. Dead
HB2702 Relating to vacancies in offices of state officials A BILL to amend and reenact §3-10-3, §3-10-4, §3-10-5, §3-10-6, §3-10-7, and §3-10-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, and to amend and reenact §50-1-6 of said Code; all relating to requirements for filling vacancies in certain elected federal, state, and county offices; prohibiting the appointment of an individual to fill a vacant office if that person has not been a member of his or her registered political party for at least one year prior to the occurrence of the vacancy; authorizing the Governor to appoint an acting official to perform the duties of a constitutional officer until the office is filled by appointment; relating to filling vacancies in the office of magistrate; providing that vacancies in the office of magistrate with an unexpired term of more than two years are filled by subsequent nonpartisan judicial election held concurrently with the primary or general election, whichever occurs first; excluding vacancies in the office of magistrate from certain other provisions relating to process for filling vacancies; authorizing prospective vacancy due to upcoming resignation or retirement of a magistrate to be filled by circuit judge or chief circuit judge; and requiring generally that partisan office appointments be made from the political party with which the individual vacating the office was affiliated at the time of the previous election for that office. Dead
HJR40 To modify the makeup of the State Board of Education. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of West Virginia, amending section two, article twelve thereof, relating to education; providing for the election of members of the State Board of Education, beginning with the general election in 2028; shortening the term of State Board of Education members; providing that the West Virginia Board of Education may promulgate rules or policies which shall be submitted to the Legislature; numbering and designating such proposed amendment; and providing a summarized statement of the purpose of such proposed amendment. Dead
HB3494 Certain persons prohibited from possessing firearms The purpose of this bill is to require any persons convicted in this state of any of the crimes referenced in subsections (a)(1) or (8) of §61-7-7 of this code to, sign a form at the time of conviction acknowledging they are now prohibited from possessing firearms, and will transfer any firearms to an individual or individuals not prohibited from possessing firearms. Dead
HCR94 Requesting a study regarding the creating of an artificial intelligence elective course to be offered in high schools Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study the establishment of an Artificial Intelligence Education Program in West Virginia public high schools. Dead
HB3404 Relating to permitting a prosecuting attorney or an assistant prosecuting attorney to return to service after retirement without suspending or ending payments from his or her retirement annuity during such period of additional employment. The purpose of this bill is to permit retired prosecuting attorneys and assistant prosecuting attorneys to return to work as assistant prosecuting attorneys without suspending payments from his or her retirement annuity or limitation on the annual period of employment or on the amount of annual compensation received by the retirant. Dead
HB3155 Relating to the permit fee paid by licensees authorized to own or lease video lottery terminals from a licensed manufacturer The purpose of this bill is to change the annual fee per video lottery terminal for terminals with software versions that outperform the 10% lowest performing software versions of like kind terminals by more than $900. Dead
HB2664 Require county school boards to have members elected per district The purpose of this bill is to provide for some county school board members to be elected as at large members and others to be elected on the basis of their magisterial district of residence. Dead
HB2454 Relating to clarifying the Right to Farm Act relating to residential agricultural operations and the protection of agriculture The purpose of this bill is to clarify the Right to Farm Act and the intent of the legislature to promote agriculture through agricultural businesses, promote the health of West Virginians and the West Virginia economy, and promote the protection of West Virginia agriculture. Dead
HB2719 Campaign finance and reporting A BILL to amend and reenact §3-8-1a, §3-8-5a, §3-8-5c, and §3-8-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to the regulation and control of elections; updating definitions and terms; clarifying reporting requirements in a candidate or candidate’s committee financial statements; providing that corporations and membership organizations may contribute to a candidate, candidate’s committee or political action committee; and clarifying limitations on corporate contributions. Dead
HB3078 Child Care speed Zone The purpose of this bill is to establish a speed limit in licensed childcare zones. Dead
HB2689 Require pornography websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content The purpose of this bill is to create liability for publishers and distributors of sexual material harmful to minors, to provide definitions, to create a cause of action, and to provide for the administration, applicability, exceptions, and penalties for violation of the chapter. Dead
HB3291 Establish fines for any company or organization that knowingly hires an illegal alien The purpose of this bill is to establish stricter penalties for any company or organization that knowingly hires an illegal alien. Dead
HB2863 Clarifying the sheriff’s authority to hire within their office. The purpose of this bill is to clarify a sheriff's authority to hire within their own office. Dead
HB2683 To prohibit rank choice voting The purpose of this bill is to prohibit ranked choice voting in West Virginia. Dead
HB2388 Exclude workers of a ski area operators from maximum hour requirements The purpose of this bill is to exclude seasonal workers of a ski area operator from the definition of "employee" for the purposes of maximum hour standards. Dead
HCR49 Resolution relating to use of industrial sites and the potential impacts on downstream facilities Requesting the Maryland General Assembly reject any legislation proposing to change the stream designation of the North Branch of the Potomac River from the mouth of the Savage River extending to the area of Pinto, Maryland, from a "Warm Water Aquatic Life" use to a "Cold Water Aquatic Life" use. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2789 Unconscious patients in the ICU The purpose of this bill is to create the Michael Brandon Cochran Act; provide definitions; require certain medical testing of ICU patients; establish a monetary penalty; and create a grant program and fund. Dead
HB3127 To fund the Deputy Sheriff’s Retirement Fund from the DMV in the form of a 50-cent payment from every registration sold/renewed in the state The purpose of this bill is to take 50 cents from every vehicle registration sold, or renewed, or both, in West Virginia and use that money to fund the Deputy Sheriff's Retirement Fund. Dead
HB3137 Relating to establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within the state The purpose of this bill is to create economic incentives for data centers to locate Dead
HB3131 Relating to establishment of the First Amendment Preservation Act The purpose of this bill is to prevent the state or its agencies from contracting with advertising agencies that utilize the services of misinformation or disinformation media monitoring organizations. Dead
HB3114 Prohibiting Compensation for Lobbying on Behalf of a Foreign Adversaries The purpose of this bill is to prohibit compensation for lobbying a government officer or employee on behalf of a foreign adversary and provides civil penalties for violation thereof. Dead
HB3113 Increasing the percentage of precincts to be audited during the election canvass The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of precincts to be audited by manual hand count to ensure accuracy of the electronically tabulated results and to lengthen the timeframe that candidates have to demand a recount to ensure sufficient time for the manual audit to be conducted and candidate opportunity to ascertain advisability of demanding a recount following the audit. Dead
HB3073 Requiring separate voting equipment to be used for training purposes only The purpose of this bill is to require counties to utilize separate voting machines from those used for voting in an election, and to require testing of the automatic tabulating equipment prior to its use in an election. Dead
HB2065 To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use. A BILL to amend and reenact §17A-3-14b of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to providing for one free Gold Star Family license plate to Gold Star parents. Dead
HB2865 Relating to penalties for murder and attempted murder The purpose of this bill is to modify the sentence and parole eligibility for the crimes of murder in the second degree; modifying the parole eligibility for inmates serving life sentences and those who have been convicted of first degree murder; and modifying eligibility for attempted crimes of murder in the first and second degree. Dead
HB2925 Relating to a statewide panhandling ban The purpose of this bill is to make certain acts of panhandling and solicitation unlawful. The bill exempts fire departments. The bill provides misdemeanor penalties. Dead
HB2757 Relating to the Anti-Terrorism Act The purpose of this bill is to clarify definitions of terroristic acts and groups, establishes specific acts that are felony criminal acts of terrorism and establishes punishment therefor; creates mandatory sentencing; and requires restitution to be paid to victims of terrorism; and requires the Attorney General to identify terroristic entities and that any member or associate of these groups shall be deemed to be engaged in terrorism. Dead
HB2756 Relating to legal actions concerning the exercise of a person’s constitutional rights The purpose of this bill is to establish procedures for dismissing legal actions filed in response to a party's exercise of free speech, right to petition, or right to associate; providing definitions; creating a short title and legislative purpose; provide the scope of the cause of action; provide expedited relief; establish when a stay may be entered; establish procedures for hearings, proof, and for dismissals; provide a time frame for rulings; allow for an immediate appeal as a matter of right; and allow for costs attorney fees, and expenses. Dead
HB2740 To establish requirements for adult supervision on county school buses The purpose of this bill is to require the presence of a second adult on a school bus when elementary children are mixed with middle school aged or high school aged children on a route. Dead
HB2808 To ensure that West Virginia law enforcement entities are not compelled or commandeered by federal authorities to conduct activities that violate our citizens’ Constitutional rights The purpose of this bill is to create the Anti-Federal Commandeering Act. The bill provides for a short title, and legislative findings and intent. The bill provides definitions, prohibits federal commandeering, and creates prohibitions on police activity. The bill defines permitted activities, and allows the Attorney General to challenge unconstitutional federal actions. The bill allows the Attorney General to publish model policies, and provides for law enforcement immunity. Dead
HB2758 Prohibiting geo-engineering The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the injection, release, or dispersion, by any means, of chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus within the borders of this state into the atmosphere with the express purpose of affecting temperature, weather, or the intensity of the sunlight Dead
HB2754 Banning Foreign backed spending on State Ballot Issues The purpose of this bill is to ban foreign backed spending on state ballot issues. Dead
HB2805 Increase the penalties for contempt of court in a magistrate court The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalties for contempt of court in magistrate court. Dead
HB2642 Relating to establishing a commercial property assessed capital expenditure financing program for localities The purpose of this bill is to establish a commercial property assessed capital expenditures financing program for localities. Dead
HB2652 To create the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act The purpose of this bill is to establish the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill provides for definitions. The bill creates conditions for government to search or seize physical or digital property from a third party. The bill defines illegal searches and seizures. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date. Dead
HB2662 To create a felony vehicular homicide and Aggravated vehicular homicide The purpose of this bill is to create the separate and distinct offenses of misdemeanor vehicular homicide and felony aggravated vehicular homicide and to amend W.Va. Code §61-2-30(c) to recognize and protect unborn victims of these criminal offenses. Dead
HB2650 To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings. The purpose of this bill is to allow persons who have a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in or on the grounds of any primary or secondary educational facility. Dead
HB2613 Increasing penalties for drug possession and updating list of offenses The purpose of this bill is to increase and modify sentences for certain controlled substances offenses; make certain offenses ineligible for suspension, probation, or alternative sentencing; make possession of Schedule I and II narcotics and methamphetamine a felony; authorize reduction from felony to misdemeanor under certain circumstances; declare a minimum period of 10 years' incarceration for the offense of drug delivery death; require inert substances mixed with controlled substances to be considered a controlled substance for purposes of weight measurement; and set forth a method for measurement where more than one controlled substance is in a mixture. Dead
HB2617 Relating to warrantless entry of private lands The purpose of this bill is to set forth limitations of entry onto private lands; clarify the process for law enforcement entry onto posted private lands; and clarify the use of surveillance cameras on or near posted private lands. Dead
HCR53 West Virginia has standing in matters relating to issues that impact people of West Virginia Recognizing that West Virginia has standing in matters relating to issues that impact people of this state. Dead
HB2540 State to reimburse county for inmate costs when conviction results in credit for time served The purpose of this bill is to require the state to reimburse a county for inmate costs when a conviction of an inmate results in credit for time served towards any sentence imposed. Dead
HB2386 Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. The purpose of this bill is to warrantless entry of private lands; limitations of entry onto private lands; clarifying the process for law enforcement entry onto posted private lands; use of surveillance cameras on or near posted private lands; searches and seizures on private lands; requiring a search warrant or other recognized exception for searches and seizures in open fields; providing a definition; providing for abolishing the common law open fields doctrine; prohibiting surveillance cameras on private property; and providing exceptions. Dead
HB2458 School Board Election Date Act The purpose of this bill is to provide for the creation of the School Board Election Date Act. Dead
HB2460 Any state permitting, county regulations or municipality shall treat private schools the same as public schools when it comes to building permits, fees charged, safety standards, waste water management, septic systems, and the timeliness of permitting process The purpose of this bill is to ensure equal treatment of private and parochial schools for school building construction. Dead
HB2433 Allowing Magistrates under certain circumstances to be able to order a mental evaluation The purpose of this bill is to allow magistrates under certain circumstances to be able to order a mental evaluation. Dead
HB2455 Relating to creating the Birth Freedom Act The purpose of this bill is to create the Birth Freedom Act; clarify who has the right to direct maternal healthcare; provide definitions; establish that birth centers are exempt from certificates of need; provide a scope of practice; clarify who has authority to establish new occupational licenses; and provide a standard of review. Dead
HB2385 To exempt safe gun storage devices from state sales tax The purpose of this bill is to exempt safe gun storage devices from state sales tax. Dead
HB2384 To allow those who are 18-20 years old to carry a deadly weapon concealed without a permit, as is allowed for those who are 21 or older The purpose of this bill is to allow those persons 18-20 years of age to be permitted to carry a deadly weapon, as those persons 21 and over are currently permitted to do. Dead
HB2076 Relating the authorization of the use of self-pour automated systems for nonintoxicating beer, cider and wine by the drink on licensee premises The purpose of this bill is to authorize the use of self-pour automated systems for nonintoxicating beer, cider, and wine by the drink on licensee premises. Dead
HB2116 Allowing for surplus money collected above voter approved excess levy requests to remain with specific county and placed in general fund The purpose of this bill is to allow a county to retain and use any surplus amounts when that county approves a special excess levy. Dead
HB2051 Allowing the concealed carry of firearms on and in Capitol grounds The purpose of this bill is to change the West Virginia code to allow concealed carry on and in Capitol grounds. Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB2054 Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets Effective from passage (Roll No. 641) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2054 Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets Motion to change effective date to July 1, 2025 tabled (Roll No. 640) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2054 Relating to liability of vendors in private farmers markets House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 634) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2066 Creating a crime for the destruction of first responder equipment. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 572) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2267 Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules Effective from passage (Roll No. 626) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2267 Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 625) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2267 Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules Effective from passage (Roll No. 585) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2267 Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 584) 04/12/2025 Absent
HB2267 Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 583) 04/12/2025 Absent
HB2267 Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede (Roll No. 562) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2121 Deceased Disabled Veteran Real Property Exemption for Widowed Spouses House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 571) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2164 To allow for public and private schools in West Virginia to employ security personnel. House concurred in Senate amend with title amend, passed (Roll No. 563) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB225 Expanding powers of National Park Service law-enforcement officers House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 615) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB50 Requiring municipal elections to be held on same day as statewide elections House receded and passed (Roll No. 614) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB275 Removing requirement school cooks or custodians have high school diploma or equivalent House receded (Roll No. 635) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB128 Preventing courts from ordering services at higher rate than Medicaid Passed House (Roll No. 565) 04/12/2025 Absent
SB35 Permitting campus police officers to participate in Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System House reconsidered and passed bill (Roll No. 627) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB299 Modifying WV regulations on pubertal modulation, hormonal therapy, and gender reassignment Passed House (Roll No. 570) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB299 Modifying WV regulations on pubertal modulation, hormonal therapy, and gender reassignment Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 569) 04/12/2025 Nay
SB299 Modifying WV regulations on pubertal modulation, hormonal therapy, and gender reassignment Committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 568) 04/12/2025 Nay
SB299 Modifying WV regulations on pubertal modulation, hormonal therapy, and gender reassignment Committee amendment rejected (Roll No. 567) 04/12/2025 Nay
HB2344 Relating generally to traffic safety House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 586) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2347 The Joel Archer Substance Abuse Intervention Act. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 628) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2358 Relating to postmortem examinations House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 576) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2351 Relating to compensation for panel attorneys Effective July 1, 2025 (Roll No. 588) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2351 Relating to compensation for panel attorneys House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 587) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB474 Ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs Passed House (Roll No. 623) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB474 Ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs Amendment adopted (Roll No. 621) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2451 To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 637) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2451 To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 631) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2451 To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses House Concur in Senate Amendment and Title Amendment rejected (Roll No. 591) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2451 To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 590) 04/12/2025 Nay
HB2511 Relating to charitable bingo and alcohol sales and consumption while such bingo is taking places House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 603) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2479 Relating to Management and control of county authority vested in board House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 592) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2402 Relating to providing access to medical records; providing access to a minor’s medical record House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 589) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2575 Relating to the establishment of a full-time Dementia Services Director position. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 577) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB531 Relating to offenses of assault and battery on athletic officials House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 633) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2678 Relating to school zones of public or private schools House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 633) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2718 Relating to creating a State Advisory Council on Establishing a Military College House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 578) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2695 Raleigh and Mason Counties Economic Opportunity Development Districts House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 573) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2797 Relating to who may diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder as a compensable injury or disease under workers compensation House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 557) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2755 To provide that the West Virginia Board of Education may promulgate rules or policies to be submitted to the Legislature for review House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 580) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2755 To provide that the West Virginia Board of Education may promulgate rules or policies to be submitted to the Legislature for review Motion for previous question rejected (Roll No. 579) 04/12/2025 Nay
SB586 Relating to requirements for filling vacancies in certain elected federal, state, and county offices Effective from passage (Roll No. 630) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB586 Relating to requirements for filling vacancies in certain elected federal, state, and county offices House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 629) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB581 Relating to school attendance and student participation in 4-H activities House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 636) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2880 Relating to parent resource navigators House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 624) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2942 Administration of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Design-Build Pilot Program House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 604) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2961 To amend the law concerning ownership and possession of real property House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 605) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3000 Relating to agency changes and updates to the West Virginia Commercial Feed Law. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 606) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3016 Photo voter ID. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 594) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3016 Photo voter ID. Motion to limit debate to 5 minutes adopted (Roll No. 593) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3125 To remove restrictions from teachers receiving permanent teaching licenses Effective from passage (Roll No. 632) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3125 To remove restrictions from teachers receiving permanent teaching licenses House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 631) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3111 To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 618) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3111 To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary House concurred in Senate amendment (Roll No. 618) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3166 Requirements for School Safety Mapping Data House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 607) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3162 Providing that causes of action under Chapter 46A of the Code of West Virginia survive the death of the party House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 642) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3152 Claims Bill Effective from passage (Roll No. 597) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3152 Claims Bill House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 595) 04/12/2025 Absent
HB3209 To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state. Effective July 1, 2025 (Roll No. 609) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3209 To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 608) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3263 Relating to providing notification of utility service disruption to its' customers House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 609) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3279 Relating to requirements for WVU and WVSU Board of Governors House concurred in Senate effective date (Roll No. 599) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3279 Relating to requirements for WVU and WVSU Board of Governors Effective from passage (Roll No. 600) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3279 Relating to requirements for WVU and WVSU Board of Governors House concurred in Senate effective date (Roll No. 598) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3272 Relating to eviction proceedings House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 596) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3277 Relating to defining terms for the West Virginia Hospital Finance Authority Act House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 610) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3297 Establishing the Washington Center for Civics, Culture, and Statesmanship at West Virginia University. House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 564) 04/12/2025 Absent
HB3357 Supplemental Appropriation - Lottery Surplus - Hope Scholarship House reconsidered effective date and passage (Roll No. 617) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3356 Supplemental Appropriation - Education - Hope Scholarship House reconsidered effective date and passage (Roll No. 616) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB765 Establishing Troops-to-Teachers Program House receded (Roll No. 602) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3411 Relating to commissions; removing the legislative members; and eliminating expired commissions Effective from passage (Roll No. 612) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3411 Relating to commissions; removing the legislative members; and eliminating expired commissions House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 611) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3429 Prequalifying consultants for WVDEP- Abandon Mine Lands House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 601) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2014 Certified Microgrid Program House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 575) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2014 Certified Microgrid Program Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 574) 04/12/2025 Nay
HB3492 Relating to municipal economic opportunity development districts. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 581) 04/12/2025 Yea
SB856 Removing certain reporting requirements to Joint Committee on Government and Finance Passed House (Roll No. 566) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3503 Relating to regulation by counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions of commercial horticulture under the Water Pollution Control Act House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 582) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3513 Relating to standards of liability and insurance requirements in certain civil actions House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 634) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB3517 Relating generally to fiscal emergencies of local governments House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 613) 04/12/2025 Yea
HB2120 Relating to forms and disclosures to the Ethics Commission House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 552) 04/11/2025 Yea
HB2167 Relating to public charter schools code provisions House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 553) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB196 Lauren's Law Passed House (Roll No. 502) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB75 Changing distribution of income from excess lottery fund Passed House (Roll No. 499) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB35 Permitting campus police officers to participate in Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System Passed House (Roll No. 498) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB158 Modifying eligibility requirements for serving as member of State Board of Education Passed House (Roll No. 501) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB154 Prohibiting sexual orientation instruction in public schools Passed House (Roll No. 551) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB154 Prohibiting sexual orientation instruction in public schools Amendment rejected (Roll No. 550) 04/11/2025 Nay
SB280 Displaying official US motto in public schools Passed House (Roll No. 503) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB102 Modifying form of certain deeds Passed House (Roll No. 500) 04/11/2025 Yea
HB2026 Budget Bill Effective from passage (Roll No. 496) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB449 Permitting compressed air and rimfire shooting teams in public schools House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 559) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB325 Authorizing Department of Health to promulgate legislative rules Effective from passage (Roll No. 561) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB325 Authorizing Department of Health to promulgate legislative rules House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 560) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB427 Permitting certain teenagers to work without obtaining work permit Passed House (Roll No. 504) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB488 Clarifying definition of electioneering House rejected (Roll No. 505) 04/11/2025 Yea
SB503 Allowing sheriffs to appoint more than one chief deputy with consent of county commission Passed House (Roll No. 506) 04/11/2025 Yea
HB2411 To provide and change graduation requirements and change duties relating to academic content standards House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 554) 04/11/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail West Virginia House Energy and Public Works Committee 19
Detail West Virginia House Judiciary Committee Vice Chair 2
Detail West Virginia Joint Economic Development Committee 9
Detail West Virginia Joint Judiciary Committee Vice Chair 2
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
WV West Virginia House District 41 House Republican In Office 12/01/2022
WV West Virginia House District 28 House Republican Out of Office 08/24/2021 01/17/2024