West Virginia · Current officeholder
Evan Worrell
Republican West Virginia House, District 23
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Sponsored legislation
154 bills in the current data (50 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4749 | Relating to adding requirements to the foster child bill of rights | Primary sponsor | Enacted | August 13, 2026 |
| HB 5686 | Relating to the timing of payments of annually required deposit into an eligible recipient’s Hope Scholarship account | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 5437 | Creating the Vape Safety Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 5430 | Relating to pharmaceutical benefits | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 5327 | West Virginia ALS Care Services Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 5022 | Relating to expanding the programs to be included in the annual capitation rate review. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4982 | Make West Virginia Healthy Act of 2026 | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4951 | Requiring MDs and DOs to complete continuing education | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4869 | Establish narrow, clearly bounded guaranteed-issue rights for Medicare Supplement policies in West Virginia. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4638 | Relating to registration of voters and voluntary registration of organ donors | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4599 | Relating to the WV Cares background check variance process | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4335 | Relating to Medicaid providers | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4196 | To offer long-acting reversible contraception to patients receiving methadone and suboxone at the treatment facility for the methadone and suboxone | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4005 | Skills to work | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4004 | Creating the Recharge West Virginia Program | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 5074 | Relating to changing the allocation of proceeds in the Medical Cannabis Program Fund. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 4626 | Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration’s drug development trials with ibogaine | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | April 2, 2026 |
| HB 4588 | Relating to participating in the federal tax credit scholarship program | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 14, 2026 |
| HB 4852 | Relating to regulation of foods | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2026 |
| HB 5091 | Relating to duties of licensees under the West Virginia Real Estate License Act | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 9, 2026 |
| HR 22 | Requesting that Congress put a coking plant and power plant in West Virginia. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HCR 29 | Requesting Joint Committee study the feasibility of establishing a flexible, short-duration, on-demand respite care program for seniors and caregivers | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 5625 | Relating to the licensure of radon mitigators, testers, contractors, and laboratories | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 5260 | Relating generally to medical cannabis | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 4772 | Medicaid eligibility verification | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2026 |
| HB 4981 | Relating to state psychiatric hospital designations | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2026 |
| HB 4148 | Requiring all salesperson licensees to submit proof of authorization to work. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 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 5198 | Relating to crimes against the intellectually disabled | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 24, 2026 |
| HB 4587 | Prohibiting public funds from supporting low-earning outcome postsecondary degree programs | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HB 4984 | Generic use of antipsychotics in Medicaid | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 5096 | Relating to removing services from requiring a certificate of need | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 4760 | Requiring insurance to cover certain nutrition and dietary needs | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HR 14 | Honoring the life and public service of the Honorable Timothy P. Armstead. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5624 | Relating to asbestos abatement | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5600 | Adding representation of the West Virginia Fire Marshal’s office to the LEPS committee. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5591 | Relating to dispensing of ivermectin | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5588 | Establish a regulated framework for the medical use of psilocybin to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5576 | Relating to Socially Necessary Services (SNS) Accountability and Streamlining Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5390 | Establishing fiscal notes submitted to the Legislature constitute sworn testimony | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5365 | Relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers providing services to the Public Employees Insurance Agency. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 5512 | Relating to Land Records | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2026 |
| HB 4767 | Relating to requiring the Bureau for Medical Services to file a legislative rule | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 4501 | Relating to Dietitian Licensure Compact | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 12, 2026 |
| HB 5455 | Relating to special license plates | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 5447 | Changes to the requirements for do not resusitate orders. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 5442 | Relating to training on the uses and indications of certain drugs for pregnant women. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 5389 | Veterans Housing Redevelopment Tax Credit Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HB 5374 | Prohibiting or at least limiting unsolicited phone calls pushing benefits under medicare, auto insurance, or soliciting donations for various causes or benefits | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| HB 5342 | Relating to the cancellation of contract by purchaser | 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 |
| HB 5209 | Create a registry of persons convicted of animal abuse | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 4629 | Relating to medical cessation treatment and research | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2026 |
| HR 8 | Designate June as fidelity month | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HR 7 | Recognizing the seriousness of the National Debt and its threat to National Security | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 4770 | Establishing limitations on the use of artificial intelligence and artificial intelligence technology to deliver mental health care, with exceptions for administrative support functions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 4641 | Relating to codifying the guidelines for nutritionally adequate school breakfasts and lunches | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 4640 | Relating to drugs and adding a provision relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin approved by the Food and Drug Administration | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 4853 | Relating to hospitals establishing protocols for providing trauma informed care to patients | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| HB 4895 | Relating to establishing an unborn child tax credit | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2026 |
| HB 4876 | Relating generally to child labor | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2026 |
| HJR 26 | Change the Sheriff term limits from 2 consecutive terms to 3 consecutive terms | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2026 |
| HB 4807 | Relating generally to the creation of mental hygiene regions by the Supreme Court of Appeals | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HJR 24 | Relating to the right to refuse any medical treatment, injection, device, vaccine or prophylactic | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 4752 | Relating to entry upon or recovery of lands | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 4750 | Clarifying where convicted sex offenders may reside. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 4721 | Relating to drugs and adding a provision relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin approved by the Food and Drug Administration | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 4589 | Clarifying that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims do not apply or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| HB 4643 | Relating to liability shield products | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| HB 4642 | Relating to establishing the West Virginia Clean Water Act of 2025 | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| HB 4639 | Repeal code relating to inspection of vehicles | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| HB 4549 | Local Government Freedom Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| HB 4571 | Taxpayer Protection Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| HB 4548 | WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| HB 4493 | The West Virginia Real Estate Wholesaling Accountability Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| HB 4492 | Limiting broker deposits to $500 | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| HB 4336 | relating to standards for a medication-assisted treatment program. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| HB 4013 | Relating to the Mountaineer Flexible Tax Credit Act of 2026 | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| HB 3444 | Relating to inflammation of the eyes of newborns. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2718 | Relating to creating a State Advisory Council on Establishing a Military College | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2575 | Relating to the establishment of a full-time Dementia Services Director position. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2484 | Clarifying the probationary period for paid municipal firefighters. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2402 | Relating to providing access to medical records; providing access to a minor’s medical record | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2387 | To repeal the class A1 Pistol stamp for hunting | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2354 | Banning certain products from food in West Virginia | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2347 | The Joel Archer Substance Abuse Intervention Act. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2172 | Relating to adding an athletic trainer to the Board of Physical Therapy | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2576 | NIL Protection Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 30, 2025 |
| HB 2123 | Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 30, 2025 |
| HB 3412 | Relating to exemptions from disclosure of certain records; and exempting the legislative branch if it adopts its own rules. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 11, 2025 |
| HB 3344 | Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration’s drug development trials with ibogaine | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 11, 2025 |
| HCR 100 | Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance to study cooperative agreements and hospital pricing transparency in the State of West Virginia | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 10, 2025 |
| HCR 99 | Resolution to study policies aimed at preventing financial fraud and scams | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2025 |
| HCR 41 | Dedicating November 7th as "Clergy Appreciation Day” | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| HB 2389 | Relating to Dietitian Licensure Compact | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 8, 2025 |
| HCR 88 | Honoring First Responders Honor Board’s Medal of Valor Nominees | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 4, 2025 |
| HCR 91 | Charles Grant Hoke Memorial | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 3, 2025 |
| HCR 85 | Lavern “Mousey” Testerman Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 3, 2025 |
| HCR 46 | U.S. Army Ronald Gene Sypolt Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 3, 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 2503 | Relating to necessity allowance | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 2409 | Updating cooperative agreements | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 2456 | Pregnancy Support | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 2377 | Relating to child welfare | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 3439 | Relating to registration of voters and voluntary registration of organ donors | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2025 |
| HB 3343 | Relating to drugs and adding a provision relating to the scheduling of crystalline polymorph psilocybin approved by the Food and Drug Administration | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2025 |
| HCR 47 | Clinton “Randy” Dean 101st Airborne Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 2158 | Relating to removal of a sunset clause for the West Virginia spay and neuter program | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 2651 | Making administration employees at the local board of education at will and pleasure employees | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 21, 2025 |
| HR 11 | Expressing West Virginia’s support for the Crisis Recovery Network coordinated by the Southern Regional Education Board | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 2618 | To create automatic restoration of Second Amendment rights upon completion of sentence for non-violent crimes | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2025 |
| HJR 40 | To modify the makeup of the State Board of Education. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 3477 | Relating to liability shield products | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3475 | Relating to establishing the West Virginia Clean Water Act of 2025 | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3436 | Genetic Privacy Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 2719 | Campaign finance and reporting | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 3308 | Relating to the termination of the authority’s certificate of need program | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 3303 | Expanding powers of bounty hunters in West Virginia | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 3301 | Prohibiting laws requiring person to receive or use medical products | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 3186 | WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3184 | Local Government Freedom Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3185 | Taxpayer Protection Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 3165 | To regulate high school sports streaming fees and assert equality of amounts charged across the state | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HB 2631 | To require all medical providers to orally explain any and all medical treatments and procedures and all possibilities for potential problems or complications or side effects to patients before proceeding with treatments. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 2383 | Relating to the creation of the Criminal Forfeiture Process Act replacing the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 3003 | Relating to authorizing County Commissions to increase the compensation of elected county officials | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 2954 | Requiring medical professionals to report injuries and side effects from vaccines to Bureau for Public Health | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 2482 | To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2796 | Relating to codifying the guidelines for nutritionally adequate school breakfasts and lunches | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 21, 2025 |
| HJR 22 | To increase the homestead exemption to $50,000. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2698 | To repeal the requirement for automobile inspection. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2652 | To create the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2650 | To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2180 | Relating to requiring the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide an identification card for eligible released inmates | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2617 | Relating to warrantless entry of private lands | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HB 2174 | Relating to the licensure of birthing centers | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HB 2386 | Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2025 |
| HB 2510 | To allow for the use of drones with thermal imaging for the recovery of big game. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2457 | To require hospitals and or Counties to report costs associated with illegal or undocumented immigrants | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2446 | Preserving and protecting the right to keep and bear arms | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2436 | Determining Bond requirements for certain crimes | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2175 | Relating to the regulation of behavioral health centers | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2385 | To exempt safe gun storage devices from state sales tax | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| HB 2384 | 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 | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| HB 2173 | Relating to requiring a hospital to disclose price and fee information for certain health care services | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| HB 2040 | Relating to certified industrial business expansion development programs | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| HJR 9 | Relating to the right to refuse any medical treatment, injection, device, vaccine or prophylactic | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 2177 | Relating to the use of American materials | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 2179 | To require the Department of Environmental Protection to assume responsibility of cost and permitting of dams that are deemed to be under state control | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 2178 | Repeal code relating to inspection of vehicles | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 2176 | Relating to a biennial capitation rate review to be conducted by the Bureau of Medical Services | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 2125 | Relating to defining a newborn safety device | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 2049 | Relating to midlevel practitioners | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |