Education: Bachelor of Health Science, MBA, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Occupation: Small Business Owner
Spouse: Natalie Tarr
Children: 3
Parents: Larry and Brenda Tarr
Religion: Christian
Affiliations: Member, Putnam County Rotary Club; Board Member, Putnam County Chamber of Commerce; Member, West Virginia Physical Therapy Association
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2025Senator Tarr was the Lead Sponsor of 48 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 4 | Protection of Right to Bear Arms Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 107 | Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements | Pending | |
| SB 109 | Creating program to reward citizens for information on drug trafficking | Pending | Finance |
| SB 110 | Creating Medicaid state plan amendment to provide cost sharing for certain populations | Pending | |
| SB 112 | Prohibiting acceptance of illegal ballots cast in any election | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 127 | Establishing revocation of authority for spending by agency in support of challenge to WV law | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 128 | Preventing courts from ordering services at higher rate than Medicaid | Signed | |
| SB 129 | Establishing Medicaid cost containment measures | Pending | |
| SB 130 | Prioritizing medical services for Medicaid beneficiaries in WV be delivered within state | Pending | |
| SB 131 | Modifying prohibitions on illegal immigrants entering or residing in WV | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 132 | Relating to county economic opportunity development districts | Pending | |
| SB 133 | Prohibiting ranked choice voting in elections | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 134 | Prohibiting camping in public places | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 135 | Precluding Department of Agriculture from cancellation of certain leases | Pending | Agriculture |
| SB 200 | Placing limitations on concealed carry permit | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 201 | Anti-Racism Act of 2025 | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 202 | Establishing crime of sexual assault in fourth degree | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 203 | Making syringe exchange services programs unlawful | Pending | |
| SB 204 | Relating to opioid treatment programs | Pending | |
| SB 205 | Prompt Payment Act of 2025 | Pending | Finance |
| SB 206 | Precluding Department of Agriculture from cancellation of certain leases | Pending | Agriculture |
| SB 207 | Prohibiting certain funding and involvement or attendance of minors to drag shows | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 208 | Mountain Homes Act | Pending | Finance |
| SB 209 | Creating WV Guardian Program | Pending | |
| SB 213 | Establishing revocation of authority for spending by agency in support of challenge to WV law | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 281 | Relating to real property, tax, and registration requirements associated with carbon offset agreements | Pending | |
| SB 288 | Limiting liability of employers for persons whose criminal records are expunged | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 443 | Authorizing Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board of Examiners to conduct criminal background checks for licensing | Signed | |
| SB 444 | Establishing 3-year mandatory prison sentence for person convicted of illegal possession of Schedule I and Schedule II drugs | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 445 | Permitting state legislators to carry concealed handguns while on Capitol grounds | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 446 | Establishing branch banks and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation requirements | Pending | |
| SB 449 | Permitting compressed air and rimfire shooting teams in public schools | Signed | |
| SB 450 | Establishing WV Guardian Program | Pending | |
| SB 451 | Enhancing retirement payout for state employees who have been drawing defined retirement benefits for at least 12 years | Pending | |
| SB 473 | Limiting medical monitoring damages | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 501 | Relating to loan form | Pending | Finance |
| SB 506 | Relating to enhanced pay for certain teachers | Pending | |
| SB 536 | Relating to county economic opportunity development districts | Pending | |
| SB 542 | Relating to violations and penalty for standalone methadone treatment programs or clinics | Pending | |
| SB 543 | Clarifying oversight by Attorney General of political subdivision’s hiring of private attorney under contingency fee or contract to sue | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 555 | Relating to public sector unions | Pending | |
| SB 556 | Prohibiting requirement of certain immunizations as condition of being foster parent | Pending | |
| SB 563 | Providing members of State Teachers Retirement System are absent from service while serving as officer with statewide professional teaching association | Pending | |
| SB 564 | Prohibiting voters not affiliated with major political party from voting ballot of political party in primary election | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 572 | Prohibiting spending authority for money used by board or commission that retains labor position | Pending | |
| SB 575 | Defining community air monitoring | Pending | |
| SB 625 | Relating to judges disqualifying themselves in certain instances | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 730 | Establishing Forest Carbon Registry | Rejected | |
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