Laura Wakim Chapman
West Virginia
Record ID: WV-Senate-1-CHAPMAN-L
- Room 218W, Bldg. 1 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E. Charleston, WV 25305
- (304) 357-7918
- laura.chapman@wvsenate.gov
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Legislation
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 643 | Discontinuing WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program | enacted | 2026RS |
| SB 467 | Allowing enforcement of Purple Heart parking spaces taken by non-Purple Heart recipients | enacted | 2026RS |
| SB 927 | Clarifying Commissioner of Agriculture's authority to regulate bees | passed_upper | 2026RS |
| SB 587 | Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials | enrolled | 2026RS |
| SB 459 | Ensuring meaningful contact between child and step-siblings | enrolled | 2026RS |
| SB 929 | Relating to state board intervention into county school systems | enacted | 2026RS |
| SB 669 | Relating to general powers of PSC | passed_upper | 2026RS |
| SB 981 | Imposing one-year moratorium on approval of certain public utility rate increases | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 935 | Eliminating business and occupation tax exemption for certain coal-fired merchant power plants | enacted | 2026RS |
| SB 888 | Creating Judicial Deference Reform Act | passed_upper | 2026RS |
| SB 718 | Increasing pay for magistrates | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 763 | Requiring children to be screened for sex trafficking upon entering foster care | passed_upper | 2026RS |
| SB 932 | Specifying that cultivated meat products are adulterated foods | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 1005 | Clarifying processes of royalty payments for wells in this state | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 1014 | Increasing Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 887 | Relating to requirements for licensure and regulation of money transmission services | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 988 | Authorizing staffing recommendations and limits by Department of Education | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 188 | Changing length of term of state political party chair | passed_upper | 2026RS |
| SB 931 | Relating to utility affordability and economic competitiveness | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 922 | Requiring public lodging establishments to provide human trafficking awareness training for employees | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 562 | Establishing Food Is Medicine Program under Medicaid | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 615 | Requiring persons with illegal immigration status be turned over to ICE | passed_upper | 2026RS |
| SB 867 | Strengthening definition of shelter for animals exposed to extreme weather | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 870 | Providing $10,000 pay raise to teachers across five years | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 716 | Reducing participation required to receive volunteer firefighter tax credit | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 722 | Requiring warrant for DNR officials or officers to enter onto any private property | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 713 | Providing 10 percent raise for all public school staff | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 20 | Stable Energy Rates Protection Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 680 | Repealing personal income tax and corporate net income tax | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 663 | Allowing parents to refuse family court-ordered medical procedure of child against parents' wishes | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 664 | Allowing power of attorney or conservator to sign transfer on death deed | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 653 | Placing statue of remembrance in rotunda | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 518 | Relating to cost-sharing requirements for breast examinations | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 593 | Designating September 11 as Patriot Day | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 594 | Creating exemption for disabled veterans from vehicle sales tax | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 595 | Requiring both parents consent for non-emergency and non-life-threatening procedures on children | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 596 | Eliminating transfer taxes for siblings and for LLC solely owned by individual transferor | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 597 | Relating to payment of state funds to qualified child care entities | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 557 | Requiring Child Protective Services workers to wear body-worn cameras | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 565 | Requiring PEIA and other health insurance providers to provide payment parity for certain services | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 566 | Imposing limit of three terms on elected public officials in state | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 446 | Including certain mental health disorders in existing public health programs | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 510 | Using criminal records as disqualification from practicing particular professions | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 512 | Relating to cost-sharing calculations on behalf of insured persons | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 513 | Requiring courts to interpret statutes and regulations | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 519 | Establishing insurance provisions requiring coverage for annual breast cancer screenings | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 76 | Providing exemption from state severance tax for coal sold to coal-fired power plants located in WV | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 535 | Imposing one-year moratorium on approval of certain public utility rate increases | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 491 | WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 494 | Permitting dedicated lottery tickets for special interests | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 496 | Relating to modifications reducing federal adjusted gross income related to retirement | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 497 | Relating to vehicles exempt from payment of registration fees | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 505 | Providing Medicaid coverage for postpartum health care | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 508 | Permitting businesses to receive tax credit for using WV manufactured products | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 509 | Prohibiting certain medical exams on anesthetized patients | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 460 | Establishing no tax on tips or overtime compensation | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 461 | Requiring any PSC rate increase to have legislative approval | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 463 | Requiring Bureau for Public Health to test for mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 464 | Requiring insurance coverage for biomarker testing | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 465 | Creating Caregiver Tax Credit Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 466 | Defining drugs as adulterated when they contain specified food dyes and additives | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 468 | Relating to payment rates for child care services | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 469 | Requiring dredging of flood prone waterways | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 470 | Allowing for doula reimbursement under Medicaid | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 471 | Authorizing physician assistants to own business | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 448 | Relating to brain injury screening training | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 449 | Relating to teaching and instructing world languages in public schools | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 451 | Extending time frame for Department of Human Services to identify relatives and fictive kin | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 452 | Preventing home insurers from canceling policy for isolated event | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 453 | Providing tax deduction for medical payments | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 454 | Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 455 | Ensuring equal financial support to kinship parents and fictive kin | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 456 | Limiting cost of prescription medications for senior citizens | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 457 | Providing water filtration equipment to residents whose water is deemed unsafe | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 458 | Providing pay raise for state road employees | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 387 | Clarifying term "farm"" for tax purposes" | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 416 | Legislation banning tax payer funded lobbying | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 421 | Requiring Department of Human Services use mobile technology to assist in certain investigations | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 7 | Increasing Homestead Property Tax Exemption | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 240 | Approving overtime pay for teachers | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 244 | Making ad valorem taxes on property payable only to county in which property is located | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 75 | Exempting certain pension benefits from taxation | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 154 | Prohibiting digital manipulation of sexually explicit content including minors | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 156 | Streamlining rebate process for motor vehicle property taxes | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 159 | Adding veteran status as protected class to Human Rights Act | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 162 | Requiring WV Board of Education to promulgate legislative rule relating to concussion protocol | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 168 | Eliminating sales tax on utility payments for residential users | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 187 | Providing for recall process of prosecutor under certain circumstances | in_committee | 2026RS |
| SB 19 | Relating to purchase or acquisition of real property by foreign entities | in_committee | 2026RS |