Education: WV Wesleyan College BA - 2005, MBA - 2007
Occupation: Economic Development Director
Spouse: Whitney
Children: Elin & Tinley
Parents: Bob & Carol Morris
Religion: Christian
Affiliations: Corridor H Highway Authority, WV Broadband Enhancement Council, WV Hardwood Alliance Zone, WV Economic Development Council, Southern Economic Developemnt Council, Leadership WV
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2026Senator Morris was the Lead Sponsor of 65 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 8 | Sheriff's Succession Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 396 | Creating WV Job training and Placement Act | Pending | Finance |
| SB 425 | Requiring minimum time be served for first degree murder before parole eligibility | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 426 | Preventing damage to underground facilities | PPI | |
| SB 427 | Relating to loan form | Pending | |
| SB 428 | Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators | Pending | Finance |
| SB 447 | Relating to Industrial Access Road Grant Program | Pending | |
| SB 473 | Creating felony offense of using electronic device to threaten violence | PPI | |
| SB 533 | Relating to disaffiliation from religious denominations | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 648 | Strategic and Critical Resources Act | Pending | |
| SB 667 | Relating to settlement definitions for real estate transactions | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 671 | Relating to WV Real Estate Commission | Pending | |
| SB 672 | Relating to acts for which WV Real Estate Commission may refuse, suspend, or revoke licenses | Pending | |
| SB 673 | Increasing tax on vapes and e-cigarettes | Pending | Finance |
| SB 700 | Allowing city attorneys and municipal court clerks to file judgement liens | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 709 | Relating to collection of special emergency ambulance service fee by county commission | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 710 | Eliminating double taxation on foreign income at state level | Pending | Finance |
| SB 711 | Prohibiting discharge of concentrated highway runoff onto private property | Pending | |
| SB 712 | Allowing installation of cattle guards on certain public roads | Signed | |
| SB 755 | Removing state agencies' requirement to submit annual reports for certain businesses | Signed | |
| SB 756 | Extending authority to state spending units | Pending | |
| SB 757 | Relating to government construction contracts | Pending | |
| SB 758 | Providing extra state aid to school districts for students enrolled in certain schools | Pending | |
| SB 812 | Prohibiting any person to operate unmanned aerial vehicle over polling place on election day | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 813 | Increasing civil penalties for failure to file required campaign finance reports | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 833 | Requiring Secretary of State notify respondent of election law complaint | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 834 | Prohibiting refunds of candidate filing fees | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 835 | Requiring candidates file campaign financial statements with county clerk | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 836 | Requiring contact information for chair of political committee | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 837 | Relating to filing of fraudulent financing statement | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 838 | Defining residence for purpose of registration and voting in WV | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 839 | Creating personal income tax credit for election officials in WV | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 851 | Providing for filing fee for write-in candidates | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 852 | Increasing fees for execution of service of process by certified mail | Pending | |
| SB 853 | Clarifying persons permitted to be present in polling place during election for non-voting activities | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 854 | Relating to powers of Secretary of State under Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 855 | Providing circumstances that qualified voter is authorized to vote absentee ballot by mail | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 856 | Extending State Fire Marshal inspections to include municipalities with certified fire code | Pending | Finance |
| SB 857 | Limiting county's responsibility for jail costs after sentences of time served | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 858 | Relating to WV Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management background checks on radio programmers | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 859 | Removing responsibility to hear appeals of certification decisions from deputy cabinet secretary | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 860 | Relating to payment of funeral expenses for first responders | Pending | Finance |
| SB 861 | Making WV State Police Forensic Laboratory responsible for certification and standards for DUI tests | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 862 | Repealing Addiction Treatment Pilot Program | Signed | |
| SB 863 | Increasing fees to be paid by parolees based on his or her ability to pay | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 864 | Providing for amount Secretary of State may charge for bad check fee | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 865 | Clarifying definition of "electioneering" | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 881 | Clarifying minimum hours of attendance necessary for child subsidies to be based on monthly enrollment | Pending | |
| SB 882 | Establishing Blue Envelope Program to promote communication between law enforcement and community members | Pending | |
| SB 883 | Relating to standard of proof required for final parole or probation revocation hearing | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 915 | Clarifying when detained or confined juveniles may have contact with incarcerated adult persons | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 916 | Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation | Pending | |
| SB 917 | Imposing privilege tax on retail sale of electric vehicle charging services | Pending | Finance |
| SB 928 | Relating to manufacture, sale, and distribution of low-proof spirit alcohol products | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 943 | Repealing data collection code section relating to Juvenile Reform Oversight Committee | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 970 | Exempting volunteer fire departments from raffle regulations | Pending | |
| SB 971 | Providing fire safety requirements for agritourism businesses | Pending | Agriculture |
| SB 982 | Creating Neighborhood Access Road Program | Signed | |
| SB 983 | Creating State Tax Lien Registry | Pending | Finance |
| SB 989 | Changing membership requirements of Medical Services Fund Advisory Council | Pending | |
| SB 1006 | Relating to fire and casualty insurance premium tax | Pending | Finance |
| SB 1007 | Relating to voting in WV elections while residing overseas | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 1013 | Allowing certain municipal plan participants to use accrued leave toward credited service upon retirement | Pending | |
| SB 1015 | Establishing Drainage Relief Fund | Pending | Finance |
| SB 1034 | Increasing amount of funding counties receive for HOPE Scholarship enrollments | Pending | Finance |
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