Education: B.S. Mechanical Engineering; A.S. Electrical Engineering
Spouse: Amber
Affiliations: National Rifle Association; Gun Owners of America; WVCDL; WV Farm Bureau; West Virginians for Life; and, Tea Party Patriots
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2026Senator Rose was the Lead Sponsor of 43 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 12 | Elimination of Business Inventory Tax Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SJR 13 | West Virginia Educational Governance Accountability Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 15 | Strengthening protections for certain natural resource interests affected by carbon capture and underground carbon storage projects | Pending | |
| SB 16 | Creating Child Protection Investigations Reform Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 17 | State Sovereignty Act of 2026 | Pending | |
| SB 18 | Protecting employees who defend themselves from attack inside workplace from termination | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 19 | Relating to purchase or acquisition of real property by foreign entities | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 20 | Stable Energy Rates Protection Act | Pending | |
| SB 21 | Allowing students, coaching staff, and athletic trainers to participate in non-school athletic activities | Pending | |
| SB 22 | Establishing Defend the Guard Act | Pending | |
| SB 23 | Relating to taxation of wind power projects | Pending | Finance |
| SB 24 | Creating WV Intrastate Energy Use Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 25 | Establishing WV Coal Marketing Program | Pending | Finance |
| SB 26 | Revising requirements and process for compulsory immunization exemptions | Pending | |
| SB 30 | Allowing 18 to 20-year-olds to carry concealed weapon without permit | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 143 | Inflation Protection Act of 2026 | Pending | |
| SB 164 | Establishing Joint Commission on Government Efficiency | Pending | |
| SB 173 | Prohibiting abortifacients | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 397 | Reducing corporate net income tax | Pending | Finance |
| SB 477 | Authorizing pharmacists to dispense ivermectin | Pending | |
| SB 478 | Second Amendment Reaffirmation and Protection Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 479 | Requiring hair follicle drug testing of substantiated child abusers before restoring unsupervised visitation rights | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 528 | Designating permanent daylight saving time as official time of state | Pending | |
| SB 641 | Relating generally to aboveground storage tanks | Pending | |
| SB 674 | Relating to dog racing requirements | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 680 | Repealing personal income tax and corporate net income tax | Pending | Finance |
| SB 681 | Admitting localities or territories contiguous to borders into WV | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 685 | Creating Natural Resources Anti-Commandeering Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 686 | Coal Co-tenancy Modernization and Miners Protection Act | Pending | |
| SB 728 | Authorizing county commissions to increase compensation of elected county officials | Pending | |
| SB 732 | Permitting audio recording during Child Protective Services investigations | Pending | |
| SB 780 | Relating to advertising by licensed limited video lottery retailers | Pending | Finance |
| SB 850 | Creating Second Amendment Preservation Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 888 | Creating Judicial Deference Reform Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 921 | Prohibiting Medicaid from being used for abortions or gender reassignment surgery | Pending | |
| SB 956 | Authorizing physician assistants to own business | Pending | |
| SB 957 | Relating to minimum number of council members for certain municipalities | Pending | |
| SB 1030 | Creating Decentralized Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 1040 | Creating WV Energy Freedom Act | Pending | |
| SB 1041 | Creating Energy Economic Load Dispatch Act | Pending | |
| SB 1042 | Relating to ventilation of underground mines | Pending | |
| SB 1058 | Creating Economic Freedom Zones Act | Pending | |
| SB 1071 | Creating Public Defense and Provisioning Act | Pending | Judiciary |
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