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Legislator > Kathie Crouse
State Delegate
Kathie Crouse
(R) - West Virginia
West Virginia House District 19
In Office - Started: 12/01/2022
contact info
Capitol Office
State Capitol Complex, Building 1
1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Charleston, WV 25305
1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Charleston, WV 25305
Phone: 304-340-3118
Buffalo Office
520 Eighteen Mile Creek Road
Buffalo, WV 25033
Buffalo, WV 25033
Phone: 856-528-4355
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| HB2491 | Relating to conditions on holding online raffles | AN ACT to amending and reenacting §47-21A-1, §47-21A-2, §47-21A-3, §47-21A-4, §47-21A-5, §47-21A-8, and §47-21A-13 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to establishing that legislative intent that institutions of higher education have a need for raising funds and granted the privilege of holding online raffles, relating to amending and adding definitions relating to the allowance that institutions of higher education are subject to this article, relating to allowing institutions of higher education to be authorized to conduct certain online raffles without a license, relating to designating that an institution of higher education may hold an online raffle, apply for a license including an annual license, relating to striking the requirement that online charitable raffle licensees utilize a geo-location or geo-fencing technology licensee, relating to striking language that required a licensee to maintain in the state of West Virginia its servers used to transmit information for the purposes of patron participation, relating to providing that charitable online raffle occasions are not considered as a sports wagering activity or an interactive wagering activity, relating to gross proceeds from an institution of higher educations’ charitable online raffle occasion shall be exempt from certain taxes, relating to the expanded and other information that institutions of higher education must provide in an application for a license to conduct charitable online raffle occasions, and relating to the net proceed disbursement that must occur for proceeds generated by an online charitable raffle occasion conducted by an institution of higher education. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB2484 | Clarifying the probationary period for paid municipal firefighters. | AN ACT to amend and reenact §8-15-20 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to increasing the probationary appointment period for vacancies filled by the Firemen's Civil Service Commission from six months to one year. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB2709 | Permitting a voter with a change of address to vote in his or her new precinct without having to cast a provisional ballot | AN ACT to amend and reenact §3-1-41, §3-2-31, and §3-3-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to permitting a voter with a change of address within the same county to vote in his or her new precinct under certain circumstances without having to cast a provisional ballot. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB2752 | Relating to motorcycle safety | AN ACT to amend and reenact §17C-15-44 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to allowing a person to operate a motorcycle, motor-driven cycle, or moped while standing astride the vehicle and facing forward. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB2773 | Higher Ed Rules | AN ACT to amend and react §18B-17-2 and §18B-17-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education; authorizing legislative rules for the Higher Education Policy Commission regarding Accountability System and Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars and Teacher Loan Repayment Program; and authorizing legislative rules for the Community and Technical College Education regarding Employing and Evaluating Presidents. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB2897 | Permitting the Legislative Auditor to conduct periodic performance and financial audits of the West Virginia Department of Education | AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §18-2-46; relating to permitting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance, in conjunction with the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability, to direct the Legislative Auditor to conduct periodic performance audits of the West Virginia Department of Education; allowing granting the Legislative Auditor the power and authority to conduct examinations and inspections; requiring the Legislative Auditor to protect the confidentiality, privacy, and security of protected information; and establishing deadline for initial performance audit and reporting requirements. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB2776 | Requiring Department of Health to report positive Alpha Gal tests to CDC | A BILL amend and reenact §16-1-4 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the State Public Health System; and requiring the Secretary of the Department of Health to propose legislative rules to include alpha-gal syndrome on the list of diseases that shall be required to be reported to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). | Dead |
| HB2349 | To offer long-acting reversible contraception to patients receiving methadone and suboxone at the treatment facility for the methadone and suboxone | A BILL to amend and reenact §16B-13-3 and §16B-13-5 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to offering long-acting reversible contraception to patients; establishing parameters of how to offer long-acting reversible contraception. | Dead |
| HCR41 | Dedicating November 7th as "Clergy Appreciation Day” | Proclaiming November 7th to be designated annually as "Clergy Appreciation Day" in West Virginia in tribute to those who, through their unwavering commitment to service and faith in God, strive to enrich the lives of the people in their congregations and communities. | Dead |
| HB2516 | To repeal antiquated and inoperative portions of code. | AN ACT to repeal §18-1-4, §18-2-16, §18-2-16a, §18-2-39, §18-2A-1, §18-2A-2, §18-2A-3, §18-2A-4, §18-2A-5, §18-2A-6, §18-2A-7, §18-2A-8, §18-5B-1, §18-5B-2, §18-5B-3, §18-5B-4, §18-5B-5, §18-5B-6, §18-5B-7, §18-5B-8, §18-5B-9, §18-5B-10, §18-5B-11, §18-5B-12, §18-5B-13, §18-5B-14, §18-10H-6 and §18-10H-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; relating to repeal of antiquated and inoperative provisions of code. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB2389 | Relating to Dietitian Licensure Compact | A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §30-35-7a; and to amend the code by adding a new article, designated §30-35A-1, §30-35A-2, §30-35A-3, §30-35A-4, §30-35A-5, §30-35A-6, §30-35A-7, §30-35A-8, §30-35A-9, §30-35A-10, §30-35A-11, §30-35A-12, §30-35A-13, and §30-35A-14, relating to enacting the Dietitian Licensure Compact; requiring applicants seeking to practice in a remote state pursuant to the compact to submit to national and state criminal record background check as condition of eligibility for compact privilege; mandating such applicants to submit fingerprints and to authorize the board, West Virginia State Police, and Federal Bureau of Investigation to use records submitted to screen applicants; prohibiting release of background check results; providing for exceptions; establishing that background check records are not public records; obligating applicants to complete background check immediately after application for privilege to practice; requiring applicants to pay costs of fingerprinting and background check; and authorizing rulemaking and emergency rulemaking; providing for a purpose; providing for definitions; providing requirements for state participation in the compact; requirements to exercise the compact privilege; requirements for a licensee to hold a home state license based on a compact privilege; requiring criminal background check and setting educational and other requirements for a licensed dietitian; authorizing member state to charge fee for granting compact privilege; providing for state participation in the compact; establishing the privilege to practice in member states; providing for change in primary state or residence procedures relating to licensing for active duty military personnel and their spouses; providing for procedures relating to duties, meetings, responsibilities, and adverse actions; establishing the dietitian licensure compact commission; providing for membership, powers and duties of the commission; and providing for an executive committee; providing for a data system available for use among the member states; providing for rulemaking authority of the commission; providing for dispute resolution, and enforcement provisions of the commission among the member states; providing for date of implementation among the member states; providing for applicability of the existing rules at the time a new member state joins the commission; providing for withdrawal of any member states and conditions that must be met until withdrawal is effective; providing for a six-month period before withdrawal is effective; providing for construction and severability of the provisions of the compact; and providing for a binding effect of the laws and rules of the compact among the member states. | 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 |
| HB3422 | Relating to requiring the State Board of Education to design, test, and deploy an internet-based reporting system to be known as the School Choice Portal | A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new article, designated §18-36-1, relating to the creation of a school choice portal; and requiring the Board of Education to adopt a school choice portal. | Dead |
| HB2777 | Relating to removing requirements to submit certain evidence on behalf of home-schooled children | A BILL to amend and reenact §18-8-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to compulsory school attendance; removing requirements to submit certain evidence on behalf of home-schooled children; establishing a school choice portal; and providing for exemptions. | 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 |
| HCR9 | Robert S. Pomeroy Memorial Bridge | Requesting the Division of Highways name Bridge Number: 20-079/03-017.16 () (20A954), (38.18214, -81.46837) locally known as Dry Branch Bridge, carrying CR 079/03 over Cabin Creek at Dry Branch in Kanawha County, the "U.S. Army Private Robert S. Pomeroy Memorial Bridge." | 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 |
| HCR17 | To place Purple Heart Signs at the entrances to the state | Requesting that the Division of Highways place roadway welcome signs containing the phrase "West Virginia - A Purple Heart State" on interstates at the entrance to West Virginia. | 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 |
| HCR93 | Scott Miller Hill Bypass | Requesting the Division of Highways name a portion of 4.3-mile bypass from Tuckers Run to Middle Fork on US 33, in Roane County, the "Scott Miller Bypass Road". | Dead |
| HB3150 | Health Science and Medical Student Loan Programs | A BILL to amend and reenact §18C-3-1 and §18C-3-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating generally to higher education loan programs; amending the medical student loan program by amending definitions; clarifying amount of award and service commitment; revising interest rate determinations and time period for loan repayment; amending health sciences and mental health provider loan repayment programs by replacing scholarship language with loan repayment language, amending award preferences provisions, requiring the commission to pay awards directly to federal loan service providers, removing provisions regarding licensure as it relates to repayment, clarifying language regarding mental health provider student loan repayment program, clarifying language regarding the mental health provider student loan repayment fund; and making technical changes. | Dead |
| HCR70 | Revolutionary War Patriot Patrick Board Memorial Bridge | Requesting the Division of Highways name bridge number 044-14/00-9.87(44A198), at Lat/Long: 38.90043, -81.42299, locally known as Reedy Bridge, carrying WV 14 over Reedy Creek in Roane County, the "U. S. Revolutionary War Patriot Private Patrick Board Memorial Bridge". | Dead |
| HCR52 | Ronnie W. Matthews Memorial Bridge | Requesting the Division of Highways name Bridge Number: 40-064/00-044.47 () (40A075), (38.44092, -81.83320) locally known as I-64 NITRO INTERCHANGE BRIDGE, carrying IS 064 over WV25, CR25/30, N&S RR in Putnam County, the "Private Ronnie W. Matthews Memorial Bridge." | Dead |
| HB2760 | To allow for the implementation of Educational Software in West Virginia public schools | The purpose of this bill is to establish a partnership between Workforce West Virginia through its Division of Workforce Development and the West Virginia Board of Education for the implementation of the teaching program in high schools and technical schools in the state, establishing an implementation plan and reporting. | Dead |
| HB2514 | To remove reference to one-time reports that have already been given. | The purpose of this bill is to remove reference to one-time reports that have already been given. | Dead |
| HB2544 | To remove restrictions for supervising physicians for Nurse practitioners or physician assistants in West Virginia | The purpose of this bill is to empower qualified physician assistants and certified nurse practitioners to practice without the supervision of a physician. | Dead |
| HB3452 | Transferring administration of Advanced Career Education (ACE) classes and programs from county boards of education to community and technical colleges. | A BILL to amend and reenact §18-2-6, §18-2-10, and §18-9A-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, to amend the code by adding one new section, designated §18B-2B-10, and to repeal §18-5-19b of the code, relating to transferring administration of Advanced Career Education classes and programs from county boards of education to community and technical colleges; removing and repealing conflicting statutory language related to county board administration of Advanced Career Education classes and programs; adding a new section regarding the transfer of administration of Advanced Career Education classes and programs; establishing timeline for mutual agreement between county boards of education and the community and technical college’s board of governors and effective date; establishing guidelines for transfer or termination of programs; requiring memorandum of understanding that establishes terms and conditions for use of facilities, transfer of us of equipment and supplies, personnel transfer and compensation, transfer provisions and retirement provisions; requiring Chancellor of Community and Technical College Education to develop guidelines and provide technical assistance for smooth and efficient transfer; and providing for dispute resolution by State Superintendent of Schools and Chancellor of Community and Technical College Education. | 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 |
| HB2780 | Providing any employee working 20 hours or more per week in a licensed child care center or certified family child care (FCC) home is eligible for a child care subsidy, regardless of their household income | The purpose of this bill is to provide a subsidy for child care services rendered to children of child care program employees. | Dead |
| HB2730 | Relating to establishing a pilot program to develop a childcare program where the state, employer, and employee, contribute one-third of the total cost each | The purpose of this bill is to improve the affordability, access, and quality of childcare by reducing the cost to the parent or caretaker. | Dead |
| HCR71 | Leonard N. Miller Memorial Bridge | Requesting the Division of Highways name bridge number 44-010/00-001.09 (44A024), locally known as MT OLIVE BRIDGE (SCBB), beginning at Latitude 38.815807, Longitude -81.430185, ending at Latitude 38.815550, Longitude -81.430992, carrying Reedyville Road, CR 10, over Left Fork Reedy Creek in Roane County, the "U.S. Army Corporal Leonard N. Miller Memorial Bridge". | 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 |
| HCR40 | A resolution to task the Economic Development Authority to find land around Flatwoods and funding and businesses to make an area similar to Pigeon Forge to increase tourism and entertainment | Requesting and directing the West Virginia Economic Development Authority to locate and identify land in the Flatwoods area suitable for development into facilities for public entertainment, amusement and tourism, identify and secure sources of funding for their development, and to also solicit and locate private as well as public developers to invest in the facilities. | Dead |
| HB2158 | Relating to removal of a sunset clause for the West Virginia spay and neuter program | A BILL to amend and reenact §19-14-5 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to removal of the sunset clauses for registration fees on bulk and non-bulk pet food payable to the West Virginia spay and neuter program. | Dead |
| HB2502 | Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days | A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §46A-6-111, relating to establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days (120 hours); setting forth the purpose of the section; requiring providers to automatically credit the customer's account for the lack of service proportional to the number of days of disrupted services; establishing civil penalties; designating Attorney General to enforce section; requiring providers provide certain data to the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General and establishing confidentiality of same; and providing these provisions do not apply to mobile service disruptions | Dead |
| HB2731 | Creating the Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership Program. | 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 |
| HB3295 | Troop- to-Teachers | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Troops-to-Teachers program. | 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 |
| HB2087 | Removing restrictions of taxpayers to access online curriculum, and allow for taxpayers to inspect additional instructional material adopted by the county board pursuant to including books in the classroom | The purpose of this bill is to remove the restrictions of taxpayers to access online curriculum. The bill allows for any taxpayer to inspect additional instructional material adopted by the county board pursuant to including books in the classroom. Finally, the bill allows for any individual to file a complaint. | Dead |
| HB2475 | To provide a raise for special education aides, as well as a raise for self-contained special education teachers. | The purpose of this bill is to match the salaries of Aide I, II, III, IV, V (Special Education Aides) with that of Early Childhood Classroom Assistant Teachers and then increasing that amount by 5% for the Aide V position; increase the pay of self-contained, special education teachers by 10%; define a critical vacancy; and to require board staff who are certified in the subject area of a critical vacancy to go to the classroom and fill that position until someone is hired to do so. | Dead |
| HCR11 | Thomas A. Azinger Memorial Bridge | Requesting the Division of Highways name Bridge Number: 54-014/00-013.22 () (54A037), (39.26028, -81.55637) locally known as Fifth Street Bridge (SSTT), carrying WV 014 over Little Kanawha River in Wood County, the "Delegate Thomas A. Azinger Memorial Bridge". | Dead |
| HB3332 | To allow certain entities to purchase qualifying tax-delinquent properties before they are offered at public auction | The purpose of this bill is to remove the sunset date on the provision granting the right of first refusal granted to land reuse agencies and municipal land banks for acquiring certain tax-delinquent properties that permits these entities to purchase qualifying tax-delinquent properties before they are offered at public auction. | 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 |
| HB3488 | To create the West Virginia Homeschool Student Athletics Participation Act. | The purpose of this bill is to provide an opportunity for homeschool students to engage in interscholastic athletics while maintaining the integrity of WVSSAC rankings and postseason competitions. | Dead |
| HB3442 | Relating to deadly force | The purpose of this bill is to provide a complete defense from civil and/or criminal prosecution against persons lawfully using force in defensive actions. | Dead |
| HB2751 | To grant Mason County and the Town of Henderson special district excise taxes. | The purpose of this bill is to grant Mason County and the Town of Henderson special district excise taxes, describe the boundaries of the Town of Henderson Economic Opportunity District, and authorize setting the base tax of said excise taxes. | 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 |
| HB3385 | Requiring medication-assisted treatment prgrams to have written policies concerning community relations | The purpose of this bill is to require medication-assisted treatment programs to have written policies concerning community relations and provide public notice. | Dead |
| HB3335 | Relating to revoked or suspended driver’s lisence | The purpose of this bill is to provide that a person in an automobile accident whose license has been suspended or revoked is at fault for the accident and any damages or injuries. | Dead |
| HB3383 | To create the Great Expectations Pilot Program | The purpose of this bill is to create the Great Expectations Pilot Program. The bill provides for legislative findings. The bill provides for the enactment of the program. The bill establishes funding. Finally, the bill sets the length of the pilot program. | Dead |
| HB3378 | Two party consent for legislative offices | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the enforcement of two-party consent for legislative offices. The bill also provides an expectation of privacy in legislative offices. | Dead |
| HB2781 | Relating to the meaning of residence for the Purpose of Bail | A BILL to amend and reenact §62-1C-1a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to requiring that judicial officers consider the residency status of a person charged with a criminal violation in determining bail and conditions of pretrial release. | 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 |
| HB2819 | Creating penalties for county and state boards of education for providing misinformation to parents, custodians, reviewers, or any other individual through any form of communication | The purpose of this bill is to create penalties for county and state boards of education for providing misinformation to parents, custodians, reviewers, or any other individual through any form of communication. | Dead |
| HB3077 | West Virginia Skilled and Ready to Work Internship and Apprenticeship Incentive Act | The purpose of this bill relates to the creation of the West Virginia Skilled and Ready to Work Internship and Apprenticeship Incentive Act. | Dead |
| HB3130 | To increase the protections for the welfare of domestic animals | The purpose of this bill is to provide increased protections for the welfare of domestic animals in the care of animal shelters and private individuals. | Dead |
| HB2112 | Relating to exemptions from excise taxes | The purpose of this bill is to tighten the transfer-tax provisions and remove the loopholes that are being used to evade the payment of transfer taxes. | Dead |
| HB3329 | Relating to dangerous crimes against children | The purpose of this bill is to enforce stricter criminal penalties associated with dangerous felony crimes against children. | Dead |
| HB3319 | Restoring Sanity Act | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Restoring Sanity Act; prohibit a school district, a public charter school, the West Virginia Board of Education, the West Virginia Department of Education, or any employee of the aforementioned entities from providing instruction in, requiring instruction in, making part of a course, or requiring a statement or affirmation by any employee certain concepts; prohibit a state institution of higher education and an employee of a state institution of higher education from requiring a student or employee to take instruction in, or include in the curriculum of any required course, or require a statement or affirmation by any student or employee that certain concepts are factual and accurate or must be held as a belief of the student or employee; provide that county board and public charter school employees are not required to use student’s preferred pronoun when referring to the student if the preferred pronoun is not consistent with the student’s biological sex; prohibit a state institution of higher education from establishing, sustaining, supporting, or staffing a diversity, equity, and inclusion officer or office; and declare the policy of the state that the administrations of state institutions of higher education, and their administrative units, be officially neutral with regard to certain widely contested opinions. | Dead |
| HB3132 | To change the requirements of dog breeding operations | The purpose of this bill is to specify minimum levels of care to be provided by dog breeders; and to define when a dog is unfit for sale by a dog breeder and provide remedies therefor. | Dead |
| HB3309 | Authorizing sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of services | The bill authorizes sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of service. | Dead |
| HB3303 | Expanding powers of bounty hunters in West Virginia | The purpose of this bill is to expand the authority of bail bond enforcers, bounty hunters, and private investigators; authorize bail bond enforcers, bounty hunters, and private investigators to apprehend and arrest defendants on certain warrants; authorize payment under the Civil Forfeiture Act for defendant apprehension; state a registration preference for retired members of the United States Armed Forces; require the Secretary of State to publish a list of registered bail bond enforcers, bounty hunters, and private investigators; and clarify prohibited conduct and unauthorized acts. | Dead |
| HB2369 | Relating to loss of parental rights after a third petition for a child’s removal | The purpose of this bill is to limit the number of improvement periods a parent may have per child or actions in abuse and neglect proceedings. | Dead |
| HB2405 | Provide tax credit for homeschool students | The purpose of this bill is to establish tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home-schooling program or private school. The bill provides for an exception. Finally, the bill provides rule-making authority. | Dead |
| HB2697 | To prohibit colleges, universities, and community colleges to charge for students for transcripts | The purpose of this bill is to forbid state-funded higher education institutions from charging for transcripts. | Dead |
| HB2187 | Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer | The purpose of this bill is to authorize teachers in elementary or secondary schools to carry concealed firearms and be designated as a school protection officer (SPO). | Dead |
| HB2117 | Relating to when Mail In Ballots are Due | A BILL to amend and reenact §3-3-5 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to absentee ballots; requiring applications for absentee ballots to be available at the office of the county clerk and online at the Secretary of State’s official website; permitting first responders to vote by electronic absentee ballot in certain emergency circumstances; defining “qualified first responder” and providing examples; providing for submittal and acceptance of qualified first responder absentee voting applications; providing for transmittal of ballots to qualified first responders; providing for processing of received electronic absentee ballots cast by qualified first responders; prohibiting an election official from providing an unsolicited application for absentee voting to any voter; prohibiting any person from providing more than 10 unsolicited applications for absentee voting to any voter; creating a misdemeanor penalty upon conviction for such prohibited activity; providing exceptions; and changing the date when mail in ballots are due. | Dead |
| HB3239 | Establishing the Tri-Share Child Care Assistance Program | The purpose of this bill is to provide support to West Virginia families by incentivizing employers to contribute to the child-care costs of its employees. In enacting this legislation, it is the intention of the Legislature to enable the Department of Economic Development to facilitate this public and private partnership program and administer program funds to achieve this purpose. | Dead |
| HB3211 | Relating to Cancer Prevention Programs for Firefighters | The purpose of this bill is to establish cancer prevention programs for firefighting personnel, including providing multi-cancer early detection testing or other forms of preventative tests. | Dead |
| HB3219 | Permitting certain nonviolent offenders to be able to carry firearms. | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the right to bear arms is a constitutional right and to provide when persons convicted of non-violent crimes may have their rights to bear arms reinstated. The bill also clarifies what constitutes a crime of violence and provides protection for residents in the exercise of their constitutional rights. | Dead |
| HB3194 | To provide a pay increase for the West Virginia Capitol Police and support staff of Capitol police | The purpose of this bill is to provide a $15,000 pay increase to capitol police and a $7,500 pay increase to capitol police staff. | Dead |
| HB3195 | Relating to the membership of the Hope Scholarship Board | The purpose of this bill relates generally to the composition of the Hope Scholarship Board. | Dead |
| HB3200 | Relating to the rate of tax on motor vehicles | The purpose of this bill is to modify the rate of tax on motor vehicles to include the exchange of used cars. | Dead |
| HB3153 | Relating to dog racing requirements | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a licensed racetrack casino must not maintain an active dog racing license in order to receive telecasts and accept wagers on dog and horse races, or to otherwise apply and qualify for a video lottery or racetrack table game licenses. | Dead |
| HB2681 | Require all students to be taught how to properly handle, fold, treat, honor, display, and retire the American flag | The purpose of this bill is to require public school students to learn how to properly handle, fold, treat, honor, display, and retire the American flag and pass an examination on this subject as a prerequisite for graduation. | Dead |
| HB2453 | Allow teachers to bank personal and sick days | The purpose of this bill is to allow teachers to bank any unused sick leave or personal leave to the next academic year. | Dead |
| HB2515 | Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety | A BILL to amend and reenact §18A-5-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety; clarifying that nothing herein may be construed to conflict with certain federal laws; specifying requirements applicable to when a grade kindergarten through six teacher in an elementary setting determines that the behavior of a student is violent, threatening, or intimidating toward staff or peers, or creates an unsafe learning environment, or impedes on other students' ability to learn in a safe environment; providing for definitions; setting forth a disciplinary procedure for students in grades six through twelve; requiring the State Board to adopt a statewide disciplinary policy, to be approved by the Legislature; and providing for a waiver from the disciplinary policy in certain circumstances. | 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 |
| HJR34 | To reduce the business inventory tax | The purpose of this resolution is to permit the Legislature to exempt some species of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation, reduce the rate of taxation or assessment for any species of tangible personal property; establish different statewide rates of taxation, assessment, or methods of valuation for different species of tangible personal property, or classify property as real property or personal property for ad valorem taxation. | Dead |
| HB3101 | To change the beginning of the school year to the Tuesday after Labor Day and the end of the school year to the Friday before Memorial Day. | The purpose of this bill is to establish that the educational instructional term for students shall begin no earlier than the Tuesday after Labor Day and conclude no later than the Friday before Memorial Day. | Dead |
| HB3138 | Relating to impeding, threatening or harassing first responders | The purpose of this bill is to create a 25-foot barrier around first responders. | Dead |
| HR8 | Affirming the House of Delegates support for the National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act | Affirming the support of the House of Delegates for the passage by Congress of the National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. | Dead |
| HB3143 | Workforce-Education Partnership Act | The purpose of this bill is to provide for the Workforce Education Partnership Act. | Dead |
| HB3140 | FOIA Database | The purpose of this bill is to require custodians of any public records to maintain a public accessible database; protect the identity of persons with FOIA requests; and requiring updates of public online data bases. | Dead |
| HB3123 | Relating to notification of breast density | The purpose of this bill is to provide for medical guidelines and information related to breast density. | Dead |
| HB3069 | Market pay for Teachers | The purpose of this bill is to enhance pay for teachers; provide for market pay enhancement for teacher salaries in certain circumstances; provide for certification to the State Auditor; set out distribution of funds; require reporting; make funds subject to personal income tax; providing funds are in excess of minimum salary schedule; make enhancement not subject to state grievance process; and provide for rulemaking. | Dead |
| HB3074 | Change Audit Log for annual subscription with Secretary of State | The purpose of this bill is to update the voter list information for noncommercial use by requiring the inclusion of change audit data as part of the information provided in the voter lists for the election cycle subscription service. | Dead |
| HB3093 | To provide for immunity for mental health providers who are involved in mental hygiene checks. | The purpose of this bill is to remove liability for mental health professionals providing services in mental hygiene cases involving possible involuntary hospitalization. | Dead |
| HB2968 | Relating to the cessation of PEIA as a public healthcare entity and permitting PEIA to operate as a private healthcare insurance company | The purpose of this bill relates to the cessation of PEIA as a public healthcare entity. The bill permits PEIA to operate as a private healthcare insurance company. The bill provides for a monthly payment to employees for the payment of healthcare premiums and related healthcare expenditures. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date. | Dead |
| HB2965 | To redirect payments to PEIA to employees in the form of a Health Savings Account (“HSA”) | The purpose of this bill is to redirect payments to PEIA to employees in the form of a Health Savings Account ("HSA"). The bill allows for the employee to choose his or her healthcare insurance plan. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date. | Dead |
| HB2699 | To eliminate the dog tax | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the sections of code relating to dogs being subject to taxation. | Dead |
| HB2006 | Defining Men and Women | The purpose of this bill is to define and preserve single-sex spaces in this state. | 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 |
| HB3029 | To create an education internet-based reporting portal for Homeschool parents and Boards of Education. | The purpose of this bill is to require the Board of Education to design, test, and deploy an internet-based reporting portal known as the Home School Portal. | Dead |
| HB3034 | Establishing the West Virginia TEACH Scholarship Program | The purpose of this bill is to increase the quality of child-care in this state and to reinvigorate the workforce participation rate by increasing access to, and the affordability of, higher education to child-care workers. In doing so, child-care facilities will be able to attract and retain a reliable staff, workers will have an opportunity to receive higher education, and child-care facilities will increase their capacity – allowing more people to enter the workforce in this state. In enacting this legislation, it is the intention of the Legislature to enable the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission to facilitate the implementation of the West Virginia TEACH Scholarship Program, and to administer program funds to achieve this purpose. | Dead |
| HB3045 | Farmer Protection Act | The purpose of this bill is to create the Farmer Protection Act and to provide guidance for the act's administration. | Dead |
| HB3005 | West Virginia Consumer Privacy Act of 2025 | The purpose of this bill is to enact the West Virginia Consumer Privacy Act of 2025. | Dead |
| HB2370 | Relating generally to mental health treatment | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the duties and responsibilities of mental health professionals in West Virginia. The bill provides for a physician, psychologist, licensed professional counselor, licensed independent social worker, advanced nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or law enforcement officer to make an application for involuntary hospitalization. Finally, the bill provides for the Department of Health Facilities to provide transportation for individuals who require involuntary hospitalization. | Dead |
| HB2478 | Clarifying eligibility for the HOPE Scholarship. | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the definition of an eligible recipient of the Hope Scholarship Program. | Dead |
| HB2974 | To nullify any ATF powers by the federal government to regulate intrastate firearm sales in West Virginia | The purpose of this bill is to create the Second Amendment Preservation Act. The bill states a short title; provides legislative findings; prohibits regulation of intrastate firearm sales and transfers; provides for civil and criminal penalties; authorizes Attorney General to defend and prosecute; and addresses sovereign immunity. | Dead |
| HB2962 | Gender identification on forms of ID | The purpose of this bill is to clarify the sex at birth on a birth certificate and require medical documentation or a court order to change an applicant's sex on driver's licenses, identification cards, or instruction permits. | Dead |
| HB2841 | To determine the salaries of all county Superintendent of School based on population. | The purpose of this bill is to establish maximum salaries of county school superintendents for each of the 55 counties, based on student population of each county. | Dead |
| HB2933 | To set the salary of the State Superintendent of Schools | The purpose of this bill is to base the annual salary of the state superintendent of schools on the average of the salaries of similar positions in the five states that border West Virginia; and to reassess the salary every five years. | Dead |
| HCR65 | Urging the United States Congress and the Department of Energy to fulfill federal obligations regarding spent nuclear fuel and establish a permanent repository | Urging the United States Congress and the Department of Energy to fulfill federal obligations regarding spent nuclear fuel and establish a permanent repository. | Dead |
| HB2839 | To mandate county boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in all public elementary, middle, and high schools for female students | The purpose of this bill is to provide free feminine hygiene products to female students in public schools. | Dead |
| HB2482 | To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts | The purpose of this bill is to allow youths and those carrying a Class Q special hunting permit to take antlered deer. | Dead |
| HB2726 | Remove standardized testing in public and private schools | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate standardized testing requirements in West Virginia public and private schools. | Dead |
| HB2734 | Requiring K–12 schools to display school report card on website | The purpose of this bill is to require county boards of education, K though 12 schools, to display school report cards on websites and use the statewide electronic information system established by the state board for data collection and reporting to the state department of education. | Dead |
| HB2735 | Relating to natural immunity or antibodies to any illness to be treated as equal or better to vaccine induced immunity | The purpose of this bill is to provide equal or preferred treatment to persons who have natural immunity or antibodies from their contraction of an infectious or communicable disease as opposed to persons who have vaccine induced immunity. | Dead |
| HB2739 | To remove the helmet law in West Virginia. | The purpose of this bill is to remove the helmet requirement from motorcycle safety equipment. | Dead |
| HB2728 | Insurance must cover Bioidentical hormones as they do pharmaceutical one | The purpose of this bill is to require insurance coverage for biodentical hormones. | 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 |
| HB2733 | Relating to the Women’s Right to Know Act | The purpose of this bill is to modify the Unborn Child Protection act. The bill provides for definitions. The bill creates a process of informed consent. The bill provides for printed information. The bill provides for the creation of an Internet website. The bill provides for an informed consent procedure in case of medical emergency. The bill provides for reporting. The bill provides for licensure action. The bill provides for protection of aborted fetuses born alive. Finally, the bill provides for severability. | Dead |
| HB2778 | To remove the taxation on burials, funerals and cremation | The purpose of this bill is to create a tax exemption for funeral, cremation, and burial services. | Dead |
| HB2779 | To require cameras in every classroom and room where children are present | The purpose of this bill is to require that all schools maintain cameras in areas where students are present in schools. | Dead |
| HB2741 | Prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning in all classrooms grades 3 and below | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning and testing in all classrooms for students in grade three and below. | Dead |
| HB2748 | Relating to additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles | Relating to additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles | Dead |
| HB2729 | Vaccine exemption for private, parochial, charter, virtual charter, and remote public schools. | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit vaccine mandates for certain schools in this state. The bill acknowledges that student athletes must still adhere to certain guidelines. | Dead |
| HB2732 | Permitting religious exemptions for compulsory immunizations | The purpose of this bill is to permit a religious exemption to compulsory school immunizations. | Dead |
| HB2698 | To repeal the requirement for automobile inspection. | The purpose of this bill is to remove the requirement that automobiles be inspected. | Dead |
| HB2700 | To modify requirements of Funeral Service Directors/Embalmers | The purpose of this bill is to modify the education and apprenticeship requirements to obtain a license for funeral directors and embalmers. | Dead |
| HB2691 | To allow teachers and school employees to carry a firearm with a concealed carry permit | The purpose of this bill is to allow public school teachers and public school employees to carry a firearm with a concealed carry permit. | 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 |
| 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 |
| HB2717 | To eliminate the process of vehicle inspection in West Virginia | The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article creating mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles. | Dead |
| HB2605 | Increase the tax credit for employers providing child care for employees. | The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax credit for employers providing child care for employees. | Dead |
| HB2658 | To make the fire board or county commission responsible for the operations of every fire department within their county | The purpose of this bill is to grant administrative control of fire departments within a county to a county fire board or, in the absence of a fire board, to the county commission in that county when they are not already under administrative control of a municipal corporation. | Dead |
| HJR23 | Amend the state Constitution to give the people the powers of initiative, referendum and recall | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of West Virginia amending section one, article VI thereof; amending section two, article XIV thereof; and amending said Constitution by adding a new article, designated article XV, amending section one, article VI thereof; amending section two, article XIV thereof; and amending said Constitution by adding a new article, designated article XV, all relating to the legislative powers held by the people of the state and the Legislature; the power of the registered voters and the power of the Legislature to propose amendments to this Constitution; and the reservation by and to the people and registered voters of this state the powers of initiative, referendum, and recall at all levels of government in this state; numbering and designating such proposed amendment; and providing a summarized statement of the purpose of such proposed amendment. | Dead |
| HB2641 | Provide a tax credit to for-profit and nonprofit corporations to encourage the continued operation of child-care facilities for the benefit of their employees | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit against the state corporate net income tax and the state personal income tax for expenditures related to the operation of existing employer-provided or sponsored childcare facilities. | Dead |
| HJR22 | To increase the homestead exemption to $50,000. | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of West Virginia, amending section one-b, article X thereof, relating to homestead exemption increase; numbering and designating such proposed amendment; and providing a summarized statement of the purpose of such proposed amendment. | Dead |
| HB2477 | To increase the COLA by 15% for all retired state employees | The purpose of this bill is to provide a 20 percent cost-of-living adjustment for retired public employees and school personnel. | 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 |
| HB2004 | Relating to Vaccine Requirements | The purpose of this bill is to modify the requirements for compulsory childhood immunizations to provide for exemptions based on religious and philosophical objections. | Dead |
| HB2408 | To Prohibit Ranked Choice Voting in WV | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit ranked choice voting in elections in West Virginia. | Dead |
| HB2406 | Eliminate woke, anti-women words from state government | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate woke words and agendas from state government documents, websites, literature, and in person. | Dead |
| HJR13 | Amending the Constitution to prohibit persons not United States citizens from voting in any election held within this state | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of West Virginia amending section 1, Article IV thereof to prohibit persons not United States citizens from voting in any election held within this state; numbering and designating such proposed amendment; and providing a summarized statement of the purpose of such proposed amendment. | 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 |
| HB2435 | To repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands | The purpose of this bill is to repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands. | Dead |
| HB2457 | To require hospitals and or Counties to report costs associated with illegal or undocumented immigrants | The purpose of this bill is to require political subdivisions and the Department of Health to collect and report data regarding the cost of treating undocumented immigrants. | Dead |
| HB2481 | Businesses in WV must accept cash | The purpose of this bill is to require businesses in West Virginia to accept cash as a form of payment. | Dead |
| HB2122 | Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Hygiene and Infant Products | The purpose of this bill is to exempt from sales tax certain infant products and hygiene products. | Dead |
| HB2436 | Determining Bond requirements for certain crimes | The purpose of this bill is to permit magistrates to order mental health evaluations prior to setting bonds for certain crimes. | Dead |
| HB2459 | Relating to WV Secondary School Activities | The purpose of this bill is to require the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission to promulgate legislative rules. | Dead |
| HR5 | Recognizing the month of October as Military Toxic Exposure Awareness Month | Recognizing the month of October as Military Toxic Exposure Awareness Month | Dead |
| HB2487 | Eliminate Daylight Savings Time in WV | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the use of daylight saving time in West Virginia. | 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 |
| HCR38 | Supporting the federal passage of the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption Act or PRIME Act | Supporting the federal passage of the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption Act or PRIME Act | Dead |
| HB2445 | To remove qualified immunity from officers serving no-knock warrants | The purpose of this bill is to remove qualified immunity for officers serving no-knock warrants if they are found to have used excessive force or are found to have been negligent and to cause an investigation of the training the officer received. | 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 |
| HB2510 | To allow for the use of drones with thermal imaging for the recovery of big game. | The purpose of this bill is to allow for the use of drones with thermal imaging for the recovery of big game. | 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 |
| HB2452 | Protecting Religious Homeschooling Act | The purpose of this bill is to exempt from ad valorem property tax all property used for divine worship, including parts of those properties that are used for educational and other instructional activities. | Dead |
| HB2480 | To consolidate school boards from 55 counties to 11 counties | The purpose of this bill is to consolidate school boards to better allocate resources to directly benefit the education programs and community. | Dead |
| HB2404 | Provide tax credit incentive to businesses and individuals that donate to pregnancy/birth centers | The purpose of this bill is to create a tax credit for companies who donate to pregnancy and birthing centers in this state. | Dead |
| HB2403 | Remove hormone blockers from transgender code | The purpose of this bill is to remove hormone therapy as a means of medical treatment for minors. | 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 |
| HB2446 | Preserving and protecting the right to keep and bear arms | The purpose of this bill is to define acts which constitute infringements of the right to keep and bear arms, to articulate the constitutional limits on such infringements, to declare all such infringements to be against the rights of the people and to be legally void, and to provide remedies for acts taken under the color of federal law. | Dead |
| HB2407 | To remove income tax from overtime work | The purpose of this bill is to exempt income received by a full-time hourly waged paid employee as compensation for work performed in excess of 40 hours in a week from West Virginia income taxation. | 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 |
| HB2367 | Relating to foster care | The purpose of this bill is to provide foster families with better access to records, better representation in decision-making concerning the foster system, and changing drug screening procedures during improvement periods. | Dead |
| HB2368 | Relating to formerly incarcerated individuals voting rights | The purpose of this bill is to eliminate restrictions to voting rights following an individual's release from incarceration through pardon, probation, parole, or completion of sentence. | Dead |
| HB2366 | To create a domestic violence registry | The purpose of this bill is to create a Domestic Violence Registry. | Dead |
| HB2371 | Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and Allowing fire departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials | The purpose of this bill is to increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials from $500 to $5,000 per year. | Dead |
| HB2372 | Creating the Parents' Bill of Rights | The purpose of this bill is to codify a Parents' Bill of Rights. | Dead |
| HB2127 | Relating to Women’s Bill of Rights | The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Women's Bill of Rights. | Dead |
| HB2118 | Relating to Off Duty LEO and LEOSA Exemptions | The purpose of this bill is to authorize the carrying a of a concealed handgun by off duty or retired law-enforcement officers; to authorize off duty or retired law-enforcement officers to conceal carry on and in the State Capitol Complex; and to define terms. | 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 |
| HB2088 | Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events | The purpose of this bill is to prohibit those listed on the state sex offender database from attending public school activities and events. The bill also requires parent teacher conferences for those persons to be conducted off school 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| HB2267 | Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules | Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 583) | 04/12/2025 | Yea |
| HB2267 | Authorizing Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules | House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede (Roll No. 562) | 04/12/2025 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 Education Committee | 9 | |
| Detail | West Virginia House Energy and Public Works Committee | 8 | |
| Detail | West Virginia Joint Education Committee | 8 | |
| Detail | West Virginia Joint Energy and Public Works Committee | 6 | |
| Detail | West Virginia Joint Health and Human Resources Accountability Committee | 2 |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | West Virginia House District 19 | House | Republican | In Office | 12/01/2022 | |
| WV | West Virginia House District 13 | House | Republican | Out of Office | 12/02/2021 | 01/16/2024 |