West Virginia · Current officeholder
Eric Tarr
Republican West Virginia Senate, District 4
Record last updated:
Sponsored legislation
149 bills in the current data (72 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 717 | Modifying disability and retirement benefits and procedures for municipal police and firefighters | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 701 | Relating to authority of sheriff's commission for collection of taxes | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 670 | Adopting Uniform Protected Series Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 648 | Strategic and Critical Resources Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 643 | Discontinuing WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 641 | Relating generally to aboveground storage tanks | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 587 | Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 54 | Establishing criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 4 | Relating to crimes against public justice | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 28 | Allowing members of State Police retirement system to use accrued leave as credit toward retirement | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 208 | Exempting certain military records from public release | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 197 | Relating to crime of sexual abuse by parent, guardian, custodian, or person in position of trust to child | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 194 | Updating definition of "disabled veteran taxpayer" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| SB 1008 | Relating to statute of limitations for asbestos and silica litigation | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 24, 2026 |
| SR 68 | Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Charles Houston Clements | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 14, 2026 |
| SR 67 | Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Michael Andrew Woelfel | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 14, 2026 |
| SR 50 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study PSC | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 14, 2026 |
| SJR 9 | Citizenship Requirement to Vote in West Virginia Elections Amendment | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 14, 2026 |
| SCR 9 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study decline of eastern gray fox population in WV | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 14, 2026 |
| SCR 7 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study ongoing water crisis in southern WV | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 14, 2026 |
| SCR 10 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study feasibility of hunters buying upland game bird stamps with standard hunting licenses | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 14, 2026 |
| SB 440 | Increasing penalty for transporting telecommunication devices into jails | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2026 |
| SJR 11 | Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| SB 986 | Relating to child torture and abused children | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| SB 669 | Relating to general powers of PSC | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| SB 657 | Creating Cohen Craddock Student Athlete Safety Act | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| SB 1083 | Requiring registration as sex offender for conviction of indecent exposure to certain minors | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| SB 978 | Authorizing certain municipalities to become members of Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 2, 2026 |
| SB 972 | Relating to education placements during child abuse and neglect investigations | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 2, 2026 |
| SB 802 | Relating to school preparation days | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 2, 2026 |
| SB 1037 | Allowing death penalty for first degree murder during commission of sexual assault | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2026 |
| SB 888 | Creating Judicial Deference Reform Act | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2026 |
| SR 48 | Memorializing life of Honorable Sarah Abigail (Mullennex) Minear | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 24, 2026 |
| SB 718 | Increasing pay for magistrates | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| SB 1080 | Requiring amount of reduction of state aid be appropriated in support of certain low-enrollment county school districts | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2026 |
| SB 1062 | Creating TEAM-WV | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 21, 2026 |
| SB 1041 | Creating Energy Economic Load Dispatch Act | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 21, 2026 |
| SB 1040 | Creating WV Energy Freedom Act | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 21, 2026 |
| SB 961 | Relating to rule-making policies | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2026 |
| SB 206 | Updating retirement eligibility for certain sheriffs | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2026 |
| SR 32 | Protecting WV coal jobs, coal power, and coal families | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2026 |
| SR 42 | Memorializing life of Honorable Walter Dolph Helmick | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 16, 2026 |
| SB 955 | Relating to hotel occupancy tax | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| SB 953 | Relating to disaffiliation from religious denominations while retaining property | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| SB 437 | Fair State Aid Formula Act of 2026 | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2026 |
| SB 615 | Requiring persons with illegal immigration status be turned over to ICE | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 10, 2026 |
| SB 866 | Eliminating capital gains tax on gold, silver, and cryptocurrency | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| SR 26 | Congratulating Hurricane High School on being 2025 AAAA Boys State Soccer champions | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 4, 2026 |
| SB 730 | Relating to program requirements of Bureau for Family Assistance | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 729 | Setting forth mandatory Medicaid program requirements | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 716 | Reducing participation required to receive volunteer firefighter tax credit | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 61 | Prohibiting acceptance of illegal ballots cast in any election | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 388 | Requiring public elementary or secondary school make Aitken Bible available to certain classrooms | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 2, 2026 |
| SB 666 | Determining liability for exposure to asbestos or silica | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| SB 624 | Extending sunset date for modification to personal and corporate income tax for qualified businesses | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2026 |
| SB 530 | Relating to Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| SB 118 | Establishing Forest Carbon Registry | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| SJR 2 | Protection of the Right to Bear Arms Amendment | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 93 | Limiting medical monitoring damages | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 92 | Relating to enhanced pay for certain teachers | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 91 | Prohibiting spending authority for money used by board or commission that retains labor position | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 90 | Prohibiting voters not affiliated with major political party from voting ballot of political party in primary election | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 89 | Providing members of State Teachers Retirement System are absent from service while serving as officer with statewide professional teaching association | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 88 | Relating to community air monitoring programs | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 38 | Establishing revocation of authority for spending by agency in support of challenge to WV law | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 37 | Clarifying limitations on concealed carry permit | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 36 | Making syringe exchange services programs unlawful | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 35 | Limiting liability of employers for persons whose criminal records are expunged | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 34 | Establishing 3-year mandatory prison sentence for person convicted of illegal possession of Schedule I and Schedule II drugs | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 33 | Permitting certain state legislators to carry concealed handguns while on Capitol grounds | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 32 | Establishing branch banks and FDIC insurance requirements | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 31 | Enhancing retirement benefit for certain Public Employees Retirement Act members | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 202 | Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from tuition | Co-sponsor | Introduced | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 142 | Relating to judges recusing themselves in certain instances | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 117 | Creating program to reward citizens for information on drug trafficking | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| SB 627 | Removing prohibition against leasing state-owned pore spaces underlying lands designated as state parks | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 8, 2025 |
| SB 617 | Discouraging gang activity | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 8, 2025 |
| SB 449 | Permitting compressed air and rimfire shooting teams in public schools | Primary sponsor | Enacted | August 8, 2025 |
| SB 443 | Authorizing Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board of Examiners to conduct criminal background checks for licensing | Primary sponsor | Enacted | August 8, 2025 |
| SB 154 | Prohibiting sexual orientation instruction in public schools | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 8, 2025 |
| SB 128 | Preventing courts from ordering services at higher rate than Medicaid | Primary sponsor | Enacted | August 8, 2025 |
| SR 50 | Requesting federal government study waterway restoration to mitigate existing and future flooding | Co-sponsor | Introduced | April 12, 2025 |
| SCR 27 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study sale of alcohol | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 12, 2025 |
| SCR 26 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study smoke shops | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 12, 2025 |
| SB 866 | Requiring WV Board of Education to promulgate legislative rule in consultation with WV Board of Physical Therapy | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 12, 2025 |
| SB 592 | Relating generally to aboveground storage tanks | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 11, 2025 |
| SCR 8 | US Army E6 Dennis Charles Hurley Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 7, 2025 |
| SR 44 | Memorializing life of basketball legend Jerry West | Co-sponsor | Introduced | April 4, 2025 |
| SB 730 | Establishing Forest Carbon Registry | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| SB 943 | Clarifying apiaries are protected agricultural operations | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| SB 506 | Relating to enhanced pay for certain teachers | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 743 | Adjusting percentage of tax retained by clerk of county commission for certain purposes | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2025 |
| SB 450 | Establishing WV Guardian Program | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 24, 2025 |
| SB 853 | Clarifying terms of registration for tax abandoned land auctions and sales held by auditor | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| SB 841 | Prohibiting state entities from promoting or engaging in any activity related to sexual orientation or gender transitioning | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| SB 740 | Establishing Stop Squatters Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| SB 501 | Relating to loan form | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2025 |
| SB 552 | Relating to Certified Business Expansion Development Program | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 10, 2025 |
| SB 204 | Relating to opioid treatment programs | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| SB 109 | Creating program to reward citizens for information on drug trafficking | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| SB 564 | Prohibiting voters not affiliated with major political party from voting ballot of political party in primary election | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| SB 208 | Mountain Homes Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| SB 633 | Protecting Kids from Porn Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| SB 629 | Providing increase in salary to WV Birth to Three contracted therapists and employees | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| SB 625 | Relating to judges disqualifying themselves in certain instances | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| SR 13 | Memorializing life of Wanda Porterfield Casto | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 26, 2025 |
| SR 3 | Creating Select Committee on Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2025 |
| SB 588 | Relating to WV Food Freedom Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 575 | Defining community air monitoring | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 572 | Prohibiting spending authority for money used by board or commission that retains labor position | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| SB 563 | Providing members of State Teachers Retirement System are absent from service while serving as officer with statewide professional teaching association | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 21, 2025 |
| SB 556 | Prohibiting requirement of certain immunizations as condition of being foster parent | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SB 555 | Relating to public sector unions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SB 549 | Eliminating income tax on qualified tipped wages | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SB 543 | Clarifying oversight by Attorney General of political subdivision’s hiring of private attorney under contingency fee or contract to sue | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| SB 542 | Relating to violations and penalty for standalone methadone treatment programs or clinics | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 19, 2025 |
| SB 536 | Relating to county economic opportunity development districts | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| SB 535 | Raleigh County Economic Opportunity Development District | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| SR 6 | Commemorating 75th anniversary of Sport Fish Restoration Program | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 17, 2025 |
| SB 476 | Relating to permissible expenditures by Water Development Authority from Infrastructure Fund | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| SB 473 | Limiting medical monitoring damages | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| SB 451 | Enhancing retirement payout for state employees who have been drawing defined retirement benefits for at least 12 years | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 13, 2025 |
| SB 446 | Establishing branch banks and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation requirements | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| SB 445 | Permitting state legislators to carry concealed handguns while on Capitol grounds | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| SB 444 | Establishing 3-year mandatory prison sentence for person convicted of illegal possession of Schedule I and Schedule II drugs | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| SJR 4 | Protection of Right to Bear Arms Amendment | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 4 | Prohibiting compensation when assisting persons apply for VA benefits in certain circumstances | Co-sponsor | Introduced | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 288 | Limiting liability of employers for persons whose criminal records are expunged | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 281 | Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 213 | Establishing revocation of authority for spending by agency in support of challenge to WV law | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 209 | Creating WV Guardian Program | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 207 | Prohibiting certain funding and involvement or attendance of minors to drag shows | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 206 | Precluding Department of Agriculture from cancellation of certain leases | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 205 | Prompt Payment Act of 2025 | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 203 | Making syringe exchange services programs unlawful | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 202 | Establishing crime of sexual assault in fourth degree | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 201 | Anti-Racism Act of 2025 | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 200 | Placing limitations on concealed carry permit | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 135 | Precluding Department of Agriculture from cancellation of certain leases | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 134 | Prohibiting camping in public places | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 133 | Prohibiting ranked choice voting in elections | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 132 | Relating to county economic opportunity development districts | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 131 | Modifying prohibitions on illegal immigrants entering or residing in WV | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 130 | Prioritizing medical services for Medicaid beneficiaries in WV be delivered within state | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 129 | Establishing Medicaid cost containment measures | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 127 | Establishing revocation of authority for spending by agency in support of challenge to WV law | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 112 | Prohibiting acceptance of illegal ballots cast in any election | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 110 | Creating Medicaid state plan amendment to provide cost sharing for certain populations | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SB 107 | Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |