Jeffrey Stephens
West Virginia
Record ID: WV-HouseOfDelegates-6-STEPHENS-J
- Room 205E, Bldg. 1 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E. Charleston, WV 25305
- (304) 340-3151
- jeffrey.stephens@wvhouse.gov
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Legislation
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4395 | Relating to investigations of allegations of child safety violations for school personnel. | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 4425 | To repeal the provision allowing for students to transfer from one school to another without losing eligibility. | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 4002 | Establishing the West Virginia Collaboratory | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 4999 | Relating to crimes against athletic officials | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 5537 | Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. | passed_upper | 2026RS |
| HB 4592 | Relating to college campus safety | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 4893 | Increase the penalties for contempt of court in a magistrate court | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 5382 | Relating to the Neighborhood Investment Program. | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 4005 | Skills to work | enrolled | 2026RS |
| HB 4421 | Providing guidelines for the West Virginia Parkways Authority to cease tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike upon completion of all bond payments | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 5163 | Relating to exempting child-care programs operated by a county board of education exclusively for the children of its employees from certain licensing requirements | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 4977 | Relating to authorizing municipalities to adopt an ordinance to recover demolition costs as special tax assessments | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 5260 | Relating generally to medical cannabis | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 5629 | Relating generally to the West Virginia Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 5630 | Relating generally to providing notice for amendments to a zoning ordinance. | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 4591 | To recognize School Athletic Directors who have achieved a nationally recognized professional certification through the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA). | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 5492 | Relating to advance purchase agreements for electric substation transformers | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5569 | To reinstate the discount on insurance for retired firefighters hired after 2010 | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4485 | Allow education employees to donate sick leave to co-workers for maternity leave | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4693 | To declassify Community and Technical Education (“CTE”) teaching positions to allow for counties to provide additional funding for certain positions. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4871 | Make available vegetarian meal option for students enrolled in schools, provided that such meals comply with all applicable federal nutritional guidelines | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5658 | Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act or Ryan’s Law. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4462 | Prohibition on cell-cultured products | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 5583 | West Virginia Seal of Civic Literacy Act. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5632 | Relating to local permitting deadlines | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5495 | Creating certain requirements and accountability procedures regarding a student’s use of software in a public school. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5526 | Clarifying Purchaser Requirements for Tax Abandoned Land Auctions by the Auditor | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5461 | Creating the “Financial Accountability Stable Token Act,” for financing and state payments | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4978 | Permitting Workforce WV to actively reach out to Unemployment Compensation filers with available jobs that fit their prior job history and salary range | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5425 | Relating to acquisitions of properties by land reuse agencies and urban renewal authorities. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5387 | Relating to high school graduation requirements | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5388 | Creating the official motorist services logo signing program | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5389 | Veterans Housing Redevelopment Tax Credit Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| 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. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5205 | Requiring the State Board of Education to create model policies on the use of technology and artifical intelligence in a public school classroom | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5171 | Relating to salary schedule adjustments for elected county officials. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5019 | Relating to requirements for deputy sheriffs | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5020 | To prohibit a convicted felons of sexual assault, or abuse of juveniles on public school property | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4422 | To permit students in eighth and ninth grade to attend summer school in order to raise their grades and establish academic eligibility to participate in extracurricular activities in the fall | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 4985 | Relating to strategic and critical resources, state preemption of local regulation, and foreign ownership and restricted commerce entities | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4988 | To impose a life sentence on fentanyl dealers | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5002 | In cases of mine rescues, designate miners as first responders | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 5003 | Relating to the process for involuntary hospitalization | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4892 | To expand the provisionof the literacy-based promation act in order to provide certin intervention and implementation stratagies for literacy proficiency among students in grade 4 through grade 8 | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4080 | To provide for partisan races for mayoral and city council races, and provide for the election of mayors by citizens of a town or municipality. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4081 | To create the Higher Education Health and Aid Grant. | passed_lower | 2026RS |
| HB 4694 | To require that when a person’s driver’s license expires, the bar code on the back of the license expires as well. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4729 | To require the Secretary of the State’s Office to issue Tax ID numbers when registering a business in lieu of the State Tax Department. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4773 | To increase the COLA by 15% for all retired state employees | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4722 | Relating to false judicial accusations after a determination of falsity | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4727 | To provide a 25% pay increase for state teachers (all salary scales) | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4654 | 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. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4655 | Expand the grade level for Laken’s Law | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4657 | Allow the use of unused employee sick time in retirement calculation | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4658 | 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. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4659 | Transfer oversight of childcare from the Department of Human Services to the Department of Education | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4670 | To create a pilot program that would exempt certain counties from provisions of the Education code. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4690 | To repeal obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4716 | To enhance the flexibility, responsiveness, and economic development potential of the Industrial Access Road Fund | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4549 | Local Government Freedom Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4548 | WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4566 | Increasing penalties for hit and run offenses | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4567 | To require that all in person and online Vape and vape products require an ID scan, similarly to prescription controlled substances and certain cold medicines. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4571 | Taxpayer Protection Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4582 | Related to the authority of sheriff’s commission for collection of taxes | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4590 | Awarding attorneys fees to prevailing party in eminent domain proceeding | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4511 | To require drug testing of foster parents prior to child placement. | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4077 | Remove standardized testing in public and private schools | in_committee | 2026RS |
| HB 4438 | Relating to Sexual Abuse Prevention Screening, Hiring and Dismissal Requirements | in_committee | 2026RS |