Date of Birth: December 8th, 1952
Education: Clay Battelle High School
Occupation: Retired/Farming
Spouse: Louie
Children: Michelle CPA, Kristen MD, Marrisa JD, 4 Grandchildren
Parents: Willis and Maxine Statler
Religion: Methodist
Town of Birth: Morgantown, WV
Affiliations: Serves on Community Boards; Clark Family Foundation; Mylan Park; Operation Welcome Home; PACE; MPO; Olive United Methodist Church Trustee
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2026Delegate Statler was the Lead Sponsor of 18 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJR 38 | To modify the threshold for emergency services levies. | Pending | Judiciary |
| HB 4181 | Permitting middle or high school students to participate in travel sports teams without repercussion. | Pending | |
| HB 4182 | To expand the EMS retirement system | Pending | Finance |
| HB 4183 | Exempt non-profits from certain road sign fees | Pending | Finance |
| HB 4439 | Creating a special court cost fee on certain criminal convictions dedicated to the emergency medical services equipment and training fund | Pending | Finance |
| HB 4440 | Permitting law enforcement to issue a citation when students are caught with nicotine in schools. | Pending | |
| HB 4472 | Clarifying that commercial real property insurance policies may be underwritten for less than replacement cost value of the insured property | Pending | |
| HB 4473 | Relating to the West Virginia Supreme Court’s power to promulgate rules allowing for the limited practice of law by nonlawyers | Pending | |
| HB 4660 | To move any remaining sixth grade classifications from elementary schools to middle schools. | Pending | |
| HB 4768 | Relating to updating definitions to incorporate federal law changes to qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts | Pending | Finance |
| HB 5073 | To allow for the transfer of seniority for deputy sheriffs with conditions | Pending | Finance |
| HB 5168 | To increase funding for EMS first responders. | Pending | Finance |
| HB 5321 | To guarantee timely educational evaluations and continuity of services for children entering foster care. | Pending | |
| HB 5354 | Relating to authorizing legislative rules regarding higher education | Pending | |
| HB 5373 | To modify the process of holding charitable raffles | Pending | Judiciary |
| HB 5385 | To repeal laws relating to adverse possession | Pending | Judiciary |
| HB 5395 | Authorize raffle licensees to offer alcoholic beverages as raffle prizes. | Pending | Judiciary |
| HB 5396 | Allow the use of credit cards for raffles. | Pending | Judiciary |
MEDIA | |||
| Release Title | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| No Easy Fix | 05/18/2015 | ||
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