HR9 - Reaffirming the longstanding sisterhood partnership between West Virginia and Taiwan

74 Co-Sponsors

HCR68 - U. S. Army Air Force, Major (Ret.) Willis “Scottie” Adams Memorial Bridge

56 Co-Sponsors

HB5289 - To allow for the implementation of Educational Software in West Virginia public schools.

11 Co-Sponsors

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 Plasma Games teaching program in high schools and technical schools in the state, establishing an implementation plan and reporting.

HB5134 - Deceased Disabled Veteran Real Property Exemption for Widowed Spouses

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide for a deceased disabled veteran real property exemption for widowed spouses.

HB5261 - Relating to the definition of small arms for purposes of taxation

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of small arms to include the receiver or frame for purposes of taxation.

HB5197 - To make school resource officers (“SROs”) part of the school funding formula

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to include school resource officers ("SROs") as part of the school aid formula.

HB5489 - Relating to removing the tax exemption for credit unions.

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to repeal the tax exemption for credit unions.

HCR71 - Requesting the Division of Highways to place at least 10 additional signs along highways entering West Virginia honoring fallen veterans and Gold Star Families.

39 Co-Sponsors

HB4717 - Relating to terminating the authority of the Director of the Purchasing Division to impose a certain annual fee upon vendors

3 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to terminate the authority of the Purchasing Division to impose a certain annual fee upon vendors.

HB4535 - Provide valuation limitations to the Tax Commissioner for coal properties and to clarify the penalty for non-filers

1 Co-Sponsor

The purpose of this bill is to require assessments made on or after July 1, 2025 to provide that the arithmetic means for annual production and average coal price to value coal properties shall be based upon the full calendar year immediately preceding the July 1st assessment date; to provide that the Tax Commissioner shall utilize an average coal density of 1800 tons per acre foot, unless clear and convincing evidence is submitted by a taxpayer establishing a lower density value; to provide that density information reported on returns, due on or before May 1 of each year, shall be used to determine values for the immediately following July 1 assessments; to provide that the Tax Commissioner shall take into consideration economic viability and engineering considerations when establishing values for coal properties; to provide that coal beds which are of a thickness of less than 35 inches shall not be classified as mineable coal for valuation for property tax purposes unless there is clear and convincing evidence to the contrary; to provide that no permitted coal seam may be classified for taxation as active until actual depletion of coal commences under a permit; to provide that for any owner, operator, or producer which fails to make a return within the time required, any and all penalties imposed shall be equally and uniformly applied across all forms of industrial property and natural resources property; and to specify an effective date.