West Virginia · Current officeholder
Evan Hansen
Democratic West Virginia House, District 79
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Sponsored legislation
104 bills in the current data (40 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 5480 | Relating to establishing the West Virginia Youth Summer Employment and Career Readiness Program. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HR 20 | Memoralizing the life of the Honorable Larry D. Kump; dedicated public servant, principled legislator, and devoted family man. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 2, 2026 |
| HR 19 | Urging Department of Administration to maintain trees on grounds to prevent damage to persons or property | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| HB 5478 | Establish a statewide pilot program to improve kindergarten readiness. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HR 14 | Honoring the life and public service of the Honorable Timothy P. Armstead. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5610 | Authorizing Monitoring Devices in Long-term Care Facilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5607 | Expanding the amount of promise scholarship funds awarded to persons majoring in science, technology, engineering and mathematics | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5605 | Relating to drug testing of legislators | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5574 | Relating to the public service commission. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5503 | Relating to providing a $5,000 salary increase to certain inspectors. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2026 |
| HB 5502 | Amending the Human Rights Act to allow regulation of traits associated with a person’s race only for nondiscriminatory purposes | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2026 |
| HB 5486 | Relating to adding Juneteenth to the list of legal holidays and providing when it should be observed if it falls on a Sunday. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2026 |
| HB 5485 | Relating to increasing the state minimum wage. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2026 |
| HB 5479 | Relating to prohibiting concealment of a law-enforcement officer’s identity or authority. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 5473 | Relating to providing a civil remedy when a federal officer or employee violates a constitutional right. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 5415 | New and existing Orphan Well Prevention Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HB 5414 | New Oil and Gas Well Plugging Assurance Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HB 5363 | Authorizing counties to establish a county daycare | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| HB 5360 | Providing a cost-of-living provision for certain persons retired under the Public Employees Retirement System and the Teachers Retirement System | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| HB 5358 | Authorizing the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways to offer locality pay to Division of Highways employees working in certain jurisdictions | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| HB 5346 | Creating the school aid formula study commission | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| HR 9 | Honoring the life and public service of the Honorable Douglas John Skaff Jr. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 5, 2026 |
| HR 11 | Resolution celebrating 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States and 100th Anniversary of Interstate System | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HJR 37 | Amending Constitution to allow for possession, manufacture and sale of cannabis | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 5272 | Appropriations from the state Revenue Shortfall Fund and the Income Tax Reserve Fund be utilized to initiate investments in flood prevention initiatives to reduce the impact of severe flooding | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 5269 | The Young Professional Tax Credits | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 5251 | Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act and WV Fair Housing Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 5249 | Limiting the use of state funding under the Hope Scholarship Program for out-of-state private schools and providers | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 5239 | To increase the minimum starting salary for a teacher to $50,000 | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 4832 | Relating to the use of state water resources | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HB 4822 | To redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schools | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HB 4821 | Creating the Affordable Medicaid Buy-In Program | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HB 4547 | To remove barriers to voting for persons with disabilities | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 19, 2026 |
| HB 4509 | Relating to restoring local jurisdiction to state political subdivisions over certain electric power facilities. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 19, 2026 |
| HB 4371 | Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| HJR 16 | Natural Resources and the Public Estate Amendment | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4195 | Placing a two year a cap on electrical utility rates | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4194 | Community Air Monitoring | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4127 | Repealing section of code authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4111 | Establishing a community solar program for subscribers to gain credits against their utility bills | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4110 | Creating the WV Energy Efficiency Jobs Creation Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4109 | Removing cap on numbers of wells operators required to pay annual oversight fee | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4108 | Increasing transparency in the apportionment process for congressional and legislative districts | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4107 | Relating to requiring disclosure of the lawful activity that is the basis of a permit application with the Department of Environmental Protection | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 4050 | Establishing reporting requirements for utilities that are members of a regional transmission organization | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HCR 88 | Honoring First Responders Honor Board’s Medal of Valor Nominees | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 4, 2025 |
| HCR 78 | Urging the Commissioner of Highways to prioritize completion of I-73, the King Coal Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 3173 | Placing a two year a cap on electrical utility rates | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 28, 2025 |
| HCR 72 | Recognizing Black Lung Awareness Month. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| HR 9 | Urging the Governor and our federal representatives to assist West Virginians who have and will lose their federal jobs and to do all it their power to prevent these job losses in our state | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 3416 | New oil and Gas Well Plugging Assurance Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3415 | New and existing Orphan Well Prevention Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3405 | Authorizing the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways to offer locality pay to Division of Highways employees working in certain jurisdictions | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3393 | Authorizing a temporary foreign brewers import license | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3392 | Maintaining the solvency of the Unemployment Compensation Fund | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3391 | Authorizing certain motor vehicle manufactures to operate as new car dealers | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3340 | Prohibiting discrimination on the basis of hairstyle or texture | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 3327 | Relating to the eligibility of nonpublic schools and education service providers to participate in the Hope Scholarship Program | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| HB 3259 | To increase the minimum starting salary for a teacher to $50,000 | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3257 | Creating the Police Partnering with Communities Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3255 | Authorizing counties to establish a county daycare | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3235 | Relating to insurance coverage for breast cancer screening | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3225 | To create an initiative to provide minorities and males with an incentive to join the public education field | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3224 | State Living Donor Protection Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3120 | Requiring full text of proposed Constitutional amendments be included on official ballots | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 3119 | Provide an increase in salary to WV Birth to Three contracted therapists and employees | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 3112 | Community Air Monitoring | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 2967 | Relating to use of credit scores in applications for insurance | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HJR 33 | Relating to providing for free early childhood education for all West Virginia children | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HB 3008 | Repealing section of code authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 2908 | Change the powers of the West Virginia Water Development Authority regarding funding of Infrastructure Projects | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HJR 27 | Amending Constitution to allow for possession, manufacture and sale of cannabis | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 2955 | Limiting the use of state funding under the Hope Scholarship Program for out-of-state private schools and providers | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HJR 25 | Relating to the right to reproductive freedom with protections for health and safety | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2928 | The Young Professional Tax Credits | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2913 | To allow a $1,000 refundable child tax credit for all eligible for the federal tax credit | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2907 | Prohibiting civil rights violations based on disability, gender identity or sexual orientation | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2900 | Establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Benefits Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2887 | Relating to legalizing cannabis production, sales and adult consumption | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2858 | Relating to a counties' ability to regulate floodplains under National Flood Insurance Program guidelines | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2857 | Workplace bullying accountability | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2853 | Establishing the right to contraception | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2850 | Creating the Paid Parental Leave Pilot Program | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2832 | Remove felonies from reason to disqualify from voting | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2771 | Relating to wages of persons with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 2765 | Relating to certification of a patient’s eligibility for medical cannabis | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 2764 | Creating the Independent Redistricting Commission of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 2763 | Adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the categories covered by the Human Rights Act and WV Fair Housing Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 21, 2025 |
| HB 2682 | Modifying the Occupational Pneumoconiois award categories for Worker’s Compensation | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2555 | Revising ethical standards for the public service commission | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2025 |
| HJR 17 | Natural Resources and the Public Estate Amendment | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2486 | Relating to addressing School Discipline in Public Schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2447 | Relating to modernization of procedures for voting in public elections | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2421 | Amending surface mining reclamation requirements | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2420 | Relating to power generating plant sites | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2419 | Establishing a community solar program for subscribers to gain credits against their utility bills | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2418 | Creating the WV Energy Efficiency Jobs Creation Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2417 | Relating to requiring disclosure of the lawful activity that is the basis of a permit application with the Department of Environmental Protection | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2416 | Allowing increased civil administrative penalties to be promulgated by legislative rules of by the Department of Environmental Protection | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2415 | Increasing transparency in the apportionment process for congressional and legislative districts | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2414 | Relating to Well Location Restrictions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2413 | Removing cap on numbers of wells operators required to pay annual oversight fee | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2412 | Relating to allowing the use of degraded properties as an approved location to place solar panels utilized by power generating units | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2128 | Establishing reporting requirements for utilities that are members of a regional transmission organization | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |