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Delegate Dean sponsored 83 bills:

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HB 4005 Skills to work Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2026)
HB 4006 Creating the West Virginia Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Growth Act Pending    3rd Reading  03/14/26 
HB 4011 Relating to advanced recycling. Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/11/26 
HB 4049 Relating to the creation of the Criminal Forfeiture Process Act replacing the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4092 require all law enforcement officers in WV be U.S. citizens Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4095 To remove qualified immunity from officers serving no-knock warrants Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4097 To create the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4098 To restore the right of a person to sit on a jury has been restored upon expungement of one’s record Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/16/26 
HB 4099 To disallow the recognition of a drivers license issued by another state to any undocumented immigrant Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4106 Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 4129 Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4149 Relating to warrantless entry of private lands Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4176 To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026)
HB 4185 Repeal the West Virginia machinegun ban Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4190 Relating to the restoration of civil rights Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4380 B&O Tax Reform Pending  House Finance Committee  01/15/26 
HB 4449 Permitting cameras in classrooms Pending  House PED Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4453 Regarding Teacher Pay Pending  House EDU Committee  01/16/26 
HB 4465 Regarding Substitute Teacher Pay Pending  House EDU Committee  01/16/26 
HB 4494 Providing an exemption for a non-resident landowner, their spouse and their children from the requirement of purchasing a non-resident hunting hicense while hunting on their land in this state. Pending  House ACT Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4548 WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First Pending  House GAD Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4549 Local Government Freedom Act Pending  House LOC Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4555 Eliminate sales tax on tax preparation services Pending  House Finance Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4571 Taxpayer Protection Act Pending  House Finance Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4574 Relating to providing for condition-based emergency funding for a financially distressed county. Pending  Senate EDU Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4575 Making Supplemental Appropriation to State Board of Education Signed  Effective from passage - (February 27, 2026)
HB 4589 Clarifying that the time limitations provided for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claims do not apply or otherwise limit the ability of a claimant to obtain an evaluation from the Occupational Pneumoconiosis Board Pending  House HHR Committee  01/22/26 
HB 4591 To recognize School Athletic Directors who have achieved a nationally recognized professional certification through the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA). Pending  Senate EDU Committee  02/25/26 
HB 4592 Relating to college campus safety Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 4593 Allow for PE classes to be optional for students who can demonstrate 5 or more weekly hours of outside physical activity Pending  House EDU Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4626 Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration’s drug development trials with ibogaine Vetoed  Vetoed
HB 4646 Remote Schools Support Act Pending  House EDU Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4690 To repeal obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. Pending  House EDU Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4693 To declassify Community and Technical Education (“CTE”) teaching positions to allow for counties to provide additional funding for certain positions. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/19/26 
HB 4695 To double the criminal penalty for anyone found guilty of sexual assault on a minor Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  02/12/26 
HB 4757 Establishing privacy regarding medical treatments Pending  House HHR Committee  01/22/26 
HB 4764 Disallow candidates for office if back taxes are owed Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/23/26 
HB 4784 Extending the Qualified Opportunity Zones until July 1, 2032. Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026)
HB 4861 Authorizing county boards to designate rural anchor schools. Pending  House EDU Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4863 The West Virginia Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4864 Providing for election reform and protections Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4871 Make available vegetarian meal option for students enrolled in schools, provided that such meals comply with all applicable federal nutritional guidelines Pending  House EDU Committee  02/17/26 
HB 4883 Abolish the tax on overtime pay Pending  House Finance Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4887 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  01/28/26 
HB 4889 To give state retirees a 10% increase Pending  House Finance Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4890 A 10% raise to non-uniformed corrections workers Pending  House Finance Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4891 To require all utility companies to absorb the costs of maintenance, upgrades, and repairs for their pipes, cables, utility poles, electrical lines, and other necessities without increasing rates or costs to consumers/customers. Pending  House EPW Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4901 Modifying the Occupational Pneumoconiois award categories for Worker’s Compensation Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4950 To establish the West Virginia Freedom and Innovation Pilot Act of 2026 Pending  House EDU Committee  02/17/26 
HB 4958 To create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization Program Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/21/26 
HB 4985 Relating to strategic and critical resources, state preemption of local regulation, and foreign ownership and restricted commerce entities Pending  House EPW Committee  01/30/26 
HB 5002 In cases of mine rescues, designate miners as first responders Pending  House EPW Committee  01/30/26 
HB 5038 Establishing the Affordable Electricity and Economic Growth Act of 2026 to facilitate coke production and steel-making in the state Pending  House EPW Committee  02/02/26 
HB 5060 Relating to Decentralized Unincorporated Nonprofit Associations Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  03/05/26 
HB 5070 To permit and require real estate brokerage firms to pay realtors leaving the commission they are entitled on open contracts. Pending  House GAD Committee  02/06/26 
HB 5111 To prohibit public colleges and universities in this state from requiring vaccines for admission. Pending  House HHR Committee  02/03/26 
HB 5112 Prohibiting laws requiring person to receive or use medical products Pending  House HHR Committee  02/03/26 
HB 5171 Relating to salary schedule adjustments for elected county officials. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/04/26 
HB 5260 Relating generally to medical cannabis Pending  Senate HHR Committee  03/05/26 
HB 5320 Welcome Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/09/26 
HB 5342 Relating to the cancellation of contract by purchaser Pending  House GOV Committee  02/09/26 
HB 5355 If a person who is not certified is holding a teaching position in a WV public school - that position has to come up for bid every year until it is held by a certified person. Pending  House EDU Committee  02/09/26 
HB 5374 Prohibiting or at least limiting unsolicited phone calls pushing benefits under medicare, auto insurance, or soliciting donations for various causes or benefits Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/09/26 
HB 5414 New Oil and Gas Well Plugging Assurance Act Pending  House EPW Committee  02/10/26 
HB 5415 New and existing Orphan Well Prevention Act Pending  House EPW Committee  02/10/26 
HB 5453 To modify the school aid funding formula. Pending    Concurrence  03/14/26 
HB 5464 West Virginia First Live Racing Jobs Act of 2026 Pending  Senate Finance Committee  03/06/26 
HB 5465 Allow anyone with a master’s degree to sit for WV Bar exam and become licensed attorney Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5467 To increase the Deputy Sheriff retirement multiplier from 2.75 to 3.0 Pending  House Finance Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5468 Allotting counties $5,000 per deputy position to only be used for deputy pay raises Pending  House Finance Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5469 Allowing for a paid commission for sheriffs Pending  House Finance Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5471 To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary Pending  House Finance Committee  02/20/26 
HB 5472 Formally recognize Mine Rescue teams as first responders in West Virginia. Pending  House EPW Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5476 Require monitoring of electronic records maintained by hospitals. Pending  House HHR Committee  02/19/26 
HB 5512 Relating to Land Records Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/13/26 
HB 5525 To create the “Southern West Virginia Clean Water Fund” to be used in water emergencies or to upgrade infrastructure so residences can get clean water. Pending    2nd Reading  03/05/26 
HB 5587 To authorize cameras in school buses to send red light violators footage directly to the applicable law enforcement agency for ticketing and enforcement Pending  Senate Judiciary Committee  03/05/26 
HB 5603 To fine and hold legally responsible land owners from out of state who neglect their land Pending  House GOV Committee  02/16/26 
HB 5643 Allowing an LEA or public charter school to enroll, or refuse to enroll, a student who is unlawfully present in the United States Pending  House EDU Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5644 To establish provisions regarding student immigration status and nationality in WV public educational institutions Pending  House EDU Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5650 To allow for the practice of naturopathic medicine in this state. Pending  House HHR Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5668 Establishing the Central West Virginia Economic Development and Rural Revitalization Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/26 
HB 5680 Relating to establishing a comprehensive regulatory sunset and zero-based review system. Pending  House GOV Committee  02/17/26 
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