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Delegate Stephens sponsored 72 bills:

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HB 2018 To require a statewide public school calendar to begin no earlier that September 1 and end no later than May 31 Pending  House EDU Committee  03/18/25 
HB 2020 To make any business/individual either selling and/or giving any E-Cigarette (vape or cartridge) to anyone under the age of 18 a misdemeanor. Pending  House HHR Committee  03/18/25 
HB 2065 To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use. Pending  Senate TRN Committee  03/03/25 
HB 2149 Establish a safety standoff area for damage electric vehicles placed at repair holding lots and/or salvage yards Pending  House ENT Committee  02/14/25 
HB 2183 Providing a statutory program for loaning financial assistance to local airports for airplane hangar construction in this State Pending  House Finance Committee  02/12/25 
HB 2423 To prohibit compensation for assisting a person to obtain veterans benefits except as permitted under Federal Law Pending  House HLS Committee  02/18/25 
HB 2474 To provide a 25% pay increase for state school service personnel (all salary scales). Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/25 
HB 2475 To provide a raise for special education aides, as well as a raise for self-contained special education teachers. Pending  House Finance Committee  03/20/25 
HB 2476 To provide a 25% pay increase for state teachers (all salary scales) Pending  House EDU Committee  02/17/25 
HB 2477 To increase the COLA by 15% for all retired state employees Pending  House INV Committee  02/20/25 
HB 2483 Permitting county boards of education to send parents of students who are chronically disruptive the pro-rated amount of their education and to remove them from the school system for a year to continue their education Pending  House EDU Committee  02/17/25 
HB 2575 Relating to the establishment of a full-time Dementia Services Director position. BL  Governor 
HB 2636 To allow municipalities to re-bid a project if a contractor is deemed to not be reputable Pending  House GOV Committee  02/20/25 
HB 2637 Raising the threshold bid for county governments Pending  House GOV Committee  03/21/25 
HB 2688 Abolish the tax on overtime pay Pending  House Finance Committee  03/27/25 
HB 2697 To prohibit colleges, universities, and community colleges to charge for students for transcripts Pending  House HED Committee  03/11/25 
HB 2705 To allow Tier II teachers to be able to bank unused sick time towards retirement Pending  House INV Committee  03/03/25 
HB 2706 Providing that ad valorem taxes on oil and gas mineral rights shall only be assessed in the county where the property is physically located, regardless of where the well pad is located Pending  House Finance Committee  02/20/25 
HB 2713 Relating to Pollution Control Facilities Tax treatment and Wind Power Projects Pending  House EPW Committee  02/20/25 
HB 2714 Establish setback from residential properties for new windmills being constructed throughout the state. Pending  House EPW Committee  02/20/25 
HB 2715 Relating to county dog wardens Pending  House LOC Committee  02/20/25 
HB 2721 Require county boards of education to train at least one professional staff member at each school in a grant writing procedures. Pending  House EDU Committee  02/21/25 
HB 2723 To provide $10,000 a year salary increase for any teacher who goes through the National Board Certification process and becomes nationally certified Pending  House EDU Committee  02/21/25 
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 Pending  House HED Committee  02/27/25 
HB 2737 To establish the Higher Education Heath and Aid Grant Pending  House Finance Committee  03/24/25 
HB 2740 To establish requirements for adult supervision on county school buses Pending  House EDU Committee  02/21/25 
HB 2741 Prohibit the use of electronic devices for learning in all classrooms grades 3 and below Pending  House EDU Committee  02/21/25 
HB 2774 Coach Protection Act Pending  Senate EDU Committee  03/13/25 
HB 2798 Relating to the establishment of a trades based elective course for public high school students Pending  House HED Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2800 Requiring PSC modify processes regarding trash hauling rates Pending  House EPW Committee  03/11/25 
HB 2805 Increase the penalties for contempt of court in a magistrate court Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/21/25 
HB 2840 Relating to critical vacancies in public education Pending  House EDU Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2882 Allow municipality to order suspension of driver’s license when defendant fails to pay traffic fine Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2883 Relating to the creation of an ENDS product directory Pending  House HCR Committee  03/12/25 
HB 2885 Allow the use of unused employee sick time in retirement calculation Pending  House INV Committee  03/03/25 
HB 2923 To place rumble strips on all double-yellow lined roads and highways. Pending  House EPW Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2924 To eliminate adverse possession from the state code of West Virginia Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2926 Removing fees teachers have to pay in order to obtain any teaching license, certification, or additional continuing education credit hours (reporting fee) to the state Board of Education Pending  House EDU Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2927 Moving the school system from a 5 day work week into a 4 day work week. Pending  House PED Committee  03/05/25 
HB 2930 Removing the 140 day a year cap placed on the amount of days a year a retired teacher can work before having their retirement penalized Pending  House Finance Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2931 Establish mandated monthly half days for students to all allow school staff planning time Pending  House PED Committee  03/05/25 
HB 2932 To set the salary of the Associate Superintendent of Schools. Pending  House EDU Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2933 To set the salary of the State Superintendent of Schools Pending  House EDU Committee  02/24/25 
HB 2956 Expand the grade level for Laken’s Law Pending  House HHR Committee  02/25/25 
HB 2973 Regarding venue for legal actions against the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission Pending  Senate EDU Committee  04/03/25 
HB 3024 Guaranteed course transfer bill Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 9, 2025)
HB 3071 Require all workplaces to keep Naloxone available in first aid kits and train employees in the use of Naloxone Pending  House HHR Committee  03/03/25 
HB 3111 To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary Pending  Governor 
HB 3125 To remove restrictions from teachers receiving permanent teaching licenses Signed  Effective from passage - (April 12, 2025)
HB 3127 To fund the Deputy Sheriff’s Retirement Fund from the DMV in the form of a 50-cent payment from every registration sold/renewed in the state Pending  House Finance Committee  03/04/25 
HB 3130 To increase the protections for the welfare of domestic animals Pending  House ACT Committee  03/07/25 
HB 3132 To change the requirements of dog breeding operations Pending  House ACT Committee  03/07/25 
HB 3150 Health Science and Medical Student Loan Programs Pending  Senate HHR Committee  03/29/25 
HB 3151 The Closed Captioning Act Pending  House HHR Committee  03/04/25 
HB 3181 Allow all law enforcement officers to purchase gun upon retirement Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (July 11, 2025)
HB 3186 WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First Pending  House GAD Committee  03/07/25 
HB 3209 To provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state. Signed  Effective July 1, 2025
HB 3210 Modify the procedure for teachers when using leave Pending  House EDU Committee  03/07/25 
HB 3237 To require a lien for demolition of dilapidated/abandoned property to be reported to a credit report Pending  House LOC Committee  03/07/25 
HB 3266 Relating generally to compulsory school attendance Pending  House EDC Committee  03/13/25 
HB 3296 Clarifying how municipalities may deal with dilapidated structures. Pending  House GOV Committee  03/11/25 
HB 3304 To create statues celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Pending  Senate Finance Committee  03/31/25 
HB 3307 Requiring annual audit of non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) that receive money from the state Pending  House GOV Committee  03/11/25 
HB 3309 Authorizing sheriffs who are members of the public retirement system to retire upon attaining the age of sixty-two with eight or more years of services Pending  House Finance Committee  03/11/25 
HB 3314 To require that teachers in grades 7 through twelve, who teach classes with more than 30 students in their classes receive an additional $25 per day per student over the 30 student-limit, with exceptions for physical education, band, chorus, strings, theater, dance, and other classes aimed at artistic performance. Pending  House EDU Committee  03/11/25 
HB 3315 To add to the teacher pay scale the increments of Bachelor’s Plus 30 and Master’s Plus 60 and add that amount in the appropriate increment. Pending  House EDU Committee  03/11/25 
HB 3378 Two party consent for legislative offices Pending  House Judiciary Committee  03/14/25 
HB 3457 Relating to credit for qualified rehabilitated buildings investment Pending  House Finance Committee  03/17/25 
HB 3458 Relating to tax on the privilege of holding a license to operate West Virginia Lottery table games Pending  House Finance Committee  03/17/25 
HB 3466 Installing emergency alert stations at rest areas Pending  House EPW Committee  03/17/25 
HB 3468 Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments Pending  House Finance Committee  03/17/25 
HB 3491 Relating to per diem jail costs Pending  House Judiciary Committee  03/18/25 
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