West Virginia · Current officeholder
Roy Cooper
Republican West Virginia House, District 40
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Sponsored legislation
112 bills in the current data (17 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4784 | Extending the Qualified Opportunity Zones until July 1, 2032. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HB 4437 | To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 29, 2026 |
| HJR 42 | Homestead exemption | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 13, 2026 |
| HB 5687 | Relating to reducing the tax rate imposed on the gross value of metallurgical coal produced in this state | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 13, 2026 |
| HCR 13 | Honoring the life of Tony Whitlow | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 10, 2026 |
| HCR 30 | Urging the United States Congress to pass the Major Richard Star Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 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 5679 | To modify county school boards and county boards of directors | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 5678 | To provide amendments to the Build WV Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 5677 | To create the Career Pipeline for Coalfield Counties Act. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 5191 | To place rumble strips on all double-yellow lined roads and highways. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 5053 | To institute safeguards to verify educational quality for homeschooled students, particularly concerning core subjects and manufactured grades | 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 4003 | WV First Small Business Growth Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2026 |
| HB 5455 | Relating to special license plates | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 4458 | Creating Substance Abuse Intervention Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 11, 2026 |
| HB 5426 | To add the Bradford Peat Pear (Pyrus calleryana) to the noxious weeds list | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HB 5389 | Veterans Housing Redevelopment Tax Credit Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HB 5320 | Welcome Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| HB 4461 | Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | 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 |
| HB 5194 | To ban calculators and math computational devices from K-8 grade classrooms. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 5193 | To eliminate adverse possession from the state code of West Virginia | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 5192 | School funding calculations should be the last three-year running average or the current enrollment, whichever is highest | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 5190 | Increase conservation funding by $300,000, with the increase only to be allocated based on the head count of cattle and/or large livestock | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 5189 | Relating to the use of technology in child abuse and neglect investigations | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 5180 | When schools have events the school needs to sell tickets at the gate as well as online and accept cash | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2026 |
| HB 5160 | Prohibition of geoengineering | Co-sponsor | In committee | 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 5047 | To create the Mobile Career and Technical Education Classroom Program. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 5044 | To create the Rural County Stabilization and Grant Flexibility Act. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 5030 | Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 5028 | To create the Small-Town Main Street Recovery Act. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 4422 | To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to participate in extracurricular activities in the fall | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 30, 2026 |
| HB 4963 | Relating to establishing an additional modification reducing federal adjusted gross income relating to taxes on tips and overtime | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| HB 4428 | Requiring 50 percent of all reappropriated revenue accounts to be surrendered to general revenue | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| HB 4815 | Allow community health center to provide sign-on bonus | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HB 4814 | Relating to creating the Equipment Right to Repair Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HB 4813 | Exempting from the sales tax all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HB 4494 | Providing an exemption for a non-resident landowner, their spouse and their children from the requirement of purchasing a non-resident hunting hicense while hunting on their land in this state. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| HB 4480 | Relating to Access Management and Entrances to State Highways | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 4479 | Timber Innovation and Manufacturing Boost for Economic Revitalization Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 4475 | Disaster Recovery Acceleration Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 4457 | Permitting voters not affiliated with a major political party to vote the ballot of that political party in a primary election. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 4441 | To require anyone operating a vehicle that requires a CDL in WV to be able to read and speak the English language. | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 4429 | Create a prison work pilot program | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 4424 | To allow landowners to pay hunters to hunt their property | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 16, 2026 |
| HB 2399 | Relating to the taxation of managed timber | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2397 | Prevent immediate family members from acting in a fiduciary capacity for the same governmental authority | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2165 | Allowing disabled purple heart recipients park free at municipal metered parking spaces | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 2121 | Deceased Disabled Veteran Real Property Exemption for Widowed Spouses | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2025 |
| HB 3209 | To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 30, 2025 |
| HB 2867 | Relating to Small Estates | 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 |
| HCR 86 | U. S. Army PFC Robert F. Mann Memorial Bridge | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 12, 2025 |
| HCR 56 | Tom Bill Dudley Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 12, 2025 |
| HCR 28 | Frank Lee Maddy Memorial Road | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 12, 2025 |
| HCR 26 | Jimmy M. Hutchison Memorial Bridge | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 12, 2025 |
| HR 13 | Urging statewide efforts to promote C-peptide testing education and training initiatives among critical care and emergency healthcare providers in Memory of Michael Brandon Cochran | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| HCR 99 | Resolution to study policies aimed at preventing financial fraud and scams | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2025 |
| HCR 88 | Honoring First Responders Honor Board’s Medal of Valor Nominees | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 3013 | Relating to open captioning for motion pictures | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 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 |
| HCR 82 | U.S. Army PFC Paul Ralph Bittinger Sr. Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 29, 2025 |
| HCR 55 | Vance Brothers Six Military Veterans Highway | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 3001 | Relating to county parks and recreation commission | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 29, 2025 |
| HR 12 | Urging West Virginia’s members of Congress to ask the President not to cut funding for the Local Food an Schools and Child Care nutrition | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 2876 | Increase the number of Natural Resources Commission members | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HCR 72 | Recognizing Black Lung Awareness Month. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 2502 | Establishing limitations on billing practices of Internet or telecommunications providers that fail to provide subscribed customers service for five or more days | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 24, 2025 |
| HB 2610 | Tuition and fee exemptions for service-connected Disabled Veterans and their dependents | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HCR 11 | Thomas A. Azinger Memorial Bridge | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2025 |
| HJR 40 | To modify the makeup of the State Board of Education. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 2019 | To waive the one-time $10 fee for a Veterans license plate to any first-time applicants who have an Honorable Discharge from any branch of the United States Military | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 3420 | Authority to establish voluntary firefighter service fee and fund. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3414 | To automatically start a Smart 529 account for every newborn in West Virginia. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3409 | Changing the expiration date on Hunting and Fishing licenses to one year after purchase | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 3332 | To allow certain entities to purchase qualifying tax-delinquent properties before they are offered at public auction | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 13, 2025 |
| HB 3302 | Relating to state contracts regarding homeless | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 3278 | Allow adjustment of retirement benefit following death of beneficiary for survivor benefit | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 3221 | Burial Equity Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 3207 | Prohibition of geoengineering | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 3191 | Mandating 25 foot perimeter around law enforcement officers while performing duties by public who are videoing interaction | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 2614 | To allow money paid to state employees to go to their estate if they pass away before their retirement date | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HB 3151 | The Closed Captioning Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 3137 | Relating to establishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within the state | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 2521 | To provide a 5% cost of living increase for state retirees who make under $60,000 per year | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HB 2065 | To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2025 |
| HB 3023 | Requiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nurse | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 3022 | Create license plate for autism awareness | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 2999 | Prohibiting driving slow in left lane except under certain circumstances | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 2727 | Require at least one person of the WVU Board of Governors and of the West Virginia State University with a background in agriculture or agricultural field | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 2970 | Relating to requiring certain information with an absentee ballot | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 2950 | Relating to real estate transfers | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HB 2923 | To place rumble strips on all double-yellow lined roads and highways. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2864 | Creating a poster providing contact information and resource information on veteran benefits and services | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 24, 2025 |
| HB 2657 | Allow county school boards provide school on Saturday for students with failing grades | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2640 | Changing the age requirement for State Troopers | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2639 | Prohibit use of calculators in grades K through 6 | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2638 | Relating to child custody | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2509 | Relating to increasing the services the sheriff may charge | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HB 2522 | Modifying the West Virginia State Police Retirement System | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2520 | Changing the recommended guidelines for full-day and half-day cooks to the minimum ratio of one cook for every 110 meals | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2519 | Raising salaries for school service personnel | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2512 | Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2025 |
| HB 2373 | Relating to creating the Equipment Right to Repair Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| HB 2346 | Relating to Pawnbrokers | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 14, 2025 |
| HB 2374 | Exempting from the sales tax all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles used as farm equipment | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 2345 | Requiring that a state employee with a commercial driver’s license have a current medical evaluation certification | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |