
Education: B.A., Political Science, Fairmont State (2003); J.D., Duquesne University (2015)
Occupation: Attorney
Spouse: Alexandria
Parents: Roseanna Filberto and the late William Weld
Town of Birth: Wheeling, WV
Affiliations: Board Member, Brooke County RSVP; Captain, United States Air Force Reserves; Member, West Virginia Army National Guard
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2026Senator Weld was the Lead Sponsor of 33 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 174 | Updating language and increasing penalties for indecent exposure | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 186 | Exempting non-grantor trusts administered in state from personal income taxation | Pending | Finance |
| SB 190 | Relating to assault and battery on emergency service personnel, law-enforcement officers, and correctional employees | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 191 | Requiring petition of qualified voters for defeated amendment to be reconsidered | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 192 | Establishing offense of assault upon service animal | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 193 | Relating generally to transfer on death deed | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 194 | Updating definition of "disabled veteran taxpayer" | PASS | |
| SB 195 | Increasing penalty for second degree murder | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 196 | Relating generally to liability insurance coverage for board of education | Pending | Finance |
| SB 197 | Relating to crime of sexual abuse by parent, guardian, custodian, or person in position of trust to child | PASS | |
| SB 198 | Exempting certain persons from hunting, trapping, and fishing license fees | Pending | |
| SB 199 | Providing waiver of fees for emergency responders disabled in line of duty for hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses | Pending | |
| SB 200 | Increasing criminal penalties and fines for assault on certain public service workers, law-enforcement officers, and police animals | Pending | |
| SB 201 | Creating felony offense of cruelty to animals | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 202 | Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from tuition | Pending | |
| SB 203 | Providing for substantial deference to state school superintendent's interpretations of school laws | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 204 | Relating to Military Incentive Program | Pending | |
| SB 205 | Increasing penalties and parole eligibility requirements for homicide | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 206 | Updating retirement eligibility for certain sheriffs | Pending | Finance |
| SB 207 | Clarifying sheriff's compensation for collection of taxes | Signed | |
| SB 208 | Exempting certain military records from public release | Signed | |
| SB 450 | Relating to tax credit for qualified rehabilitated buildings investment | Pending | Finance |
| SB 517 | Clarifying deadlines for autopsy reports | Pending | |
| SB 616 | Terminating WV Contractor Licensing Board | Pending | |
| SB 705 | Creating offense of theft by conversion | PASS | |
| SB 896 | Establishing when sale of tax liens may be suspended by sheriffs | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 900 | Including certain correctional facilities as "targeted facility" | Pending | |
| SB 944 | Expanding categories of eligible federal law-enforcement officers authorized to enforce state laws | Pending | |
| SB 945 | Permitting Adjutant General to pay employees during federal government shutdown or furlough | Signed | |
| SB 973 | Creating crime of property disposal for purposes of avoiding debt or asset repayment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 999 | Third Amendment Reaffirmation and Protection Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 1002 | Allowing counties and municipalities to create special assessment districts | Pending | |
| SB 1045 | Clarifying when service of process on limited liability corporation by Secretary of State is sufficient | Pending | Judiciary |