Education: B.A., Marshall University, History; J.D., West Virginia University
Occupation: Lawyer
Spouse: Julia
Children: Michael and Matthew; Grandchildren Colin, Mady and Carter
Religion: Catholic
Town of Birth: Hurricane, WV
Affiliations: St. Joseph Catholic Church
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2025Senator Woelfel was the Lead Sponsor of 29 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 3 | Cannabis Legalization Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SJR 9 | Constitutional Officer Term Limit Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SJR 10 | State Senate and House of Delegates Term Limits Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 61 | Providing cost-of-living adjustment for certain PERS and State Teachers Retirement System retirees | Pending | |
| SB 62 | Requiring investigative and assessment services in relation to child welfare | Pending | |
| SB 73 | Clarifying that tenancy includes persons who reside in sober living home | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 74 | Creating pilot program for recovery residences in Cabell County | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 111 | Requiring correctional facilities to provide free feminine hygiene products | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 155 | Establishing Summer Feeding for All Program | Pending | Finance |
| SB 210 | Defining protections for election officials and election workers | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 211 | Relating to procedure for citations issued by county litter control officer | Pending | |
| SB 212 | Creating Critical Incident Review Team | Pending | |
| SB 214 | Creating homeless education coordinator in counties designated by state board as urban county | Pending | |
| SB 215 | Relating to registration as service worker for Bureau for Children and Families | Pending | |
| SB 216 | Providing medical examination transportation services for students who seek support after experiencing sexual violence | Pending | |
| SB 217 | Authorizing child or child care tax credit | Pending | |
| SB 218 | Creating tax credit related to child care expenses | Pending | |
| SB 219 | Amending penalty of simple possession of marijuana from misdemeanor crime to civil violation | Pending | |
| SB 220 | Authorizing child sexual abuse and sexual violence prevention program and in-service training in child sexual abuse prevention | Pending | |
| SB 221 | Authorizing child or child care tax credit | Pending | |
| SB 222 | Updating offenses of extortion and attempted extortion | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 285 | Creating WV Guardian Program | Pending | |
| SB 290 | Establishing requirements for wildlife rehabilitation and providing wildlife rehabilitator permit | Pending | |
| SB 477 | Requiring ambulance, if available, at middle school or high school football game | Pending | Finance |
| SB 478 | Repealing athletic eligibility of transfer students | Pending | |
| SB 514 | Requiring full text of proposed Constitutional amendments be included on official ballots | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 531 | Relating to offenses of assault and battery on athletic officials | Pending | |
| SB 549 | Eliminating income tax on qualified tipped wages | Pending | Finance |
| SB 750 | Eliminating appointment process for PSC commission members | Pending | |
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