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Delegate Willis sponsored 77 bills   

Bill Title Status Committee Step Last Action
HB 4002 Establishing the West Virginia Collaboratory Vetoed  Vetoed
HB 4012 Relating to reducing the regulatory burden on utility companies when constructing and maintaining electric power generation and transmission facilities within this state Pending    Concurrence  03/14/26 
HB 4026 Relating to expanding the requirements for integrated resource plans utility companies must file with the Public Service Commission RQST    CONF  03/11/26 
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. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/27/26 
HB 4081 To create the Higher Education Health and Aid Grant. Pending  Senate Education Committee  01/27/26 
HB 4082 Require the West Virginia Department of Education to provide a complete and in-depth budget for review to the Legislature. Pending  House Education Committee  01/14/26 
HB 4087 To create a West Virginia-Ireland Education Alliance. Signed  Effective March 17, 2026
HB 4437 To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use. Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026)
HB 4438 Relating to Sexual Abuse Prevention Screening, Hiring and Dismissal Requirements Pending  House Education Committee  01/16/26 
HB 4441 To require anyone operating a vehicle that requires a CDL in WV to be able to read and speak the English language. Pending  House Government Administration Committee  01/16/26 
HB 4487 Allow for monthly payments on property taxes Pending  House Finance Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4496 To force any media/internet creator providing artificial intelligence created videos to have an identifying marker that allows viewers to know that the video is not real. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4502 Create license plate for autism awareness Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4504 Relating to rules for hunting antlered deer Pending  House Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4506 Allowing members of State Police retirement system to use accrued leave as credit towards retirement Pending  House Finance Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4527 Allow DMV to accept auto-renewals for vehicle registration Pending  House Government Administration Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4528 Regarding release of juvenile following assault of law enforcement or first responder Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4529 Relating to requiring local governments to provide matching funds for grants from the Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program Pending  House Local Government Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4530 Creating Retail Impact Intersection Improvement Fund Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4534 To ensure false claims on property titles are not fault of landowner Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4535 Provide certain classes of property protections from creditor collections Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4536 Allow students who enroll and successfully complete a driver’s education course to waive testing at the DMV Pending  House Education Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4537 Requiring municipalities take action when potential customers apply for water and sewer service. Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/25/26 
HB 4539 Requiring health insurers provide price information to consumers timely prior to rate change Pending  House Finance Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4540 To require municipalities issuing tickets to charge the entire fee for tickets Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4541 To require DOH, when abandoning a right of way, to notify the legislative representatives in the county or counties in which this right of way is located via email and first class mail in addition to publication in the newspaper Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  01/19/26 
HB 4549 Local Government Freedom Act Pending  House Local Government Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4587 Prohibiting public funds from supporting low-earning outcome postsecondary degree programs Pending  House Education Committee  02/23/26 
HB 4588 Relating to participating in the federal tax credit scholarship program Pending    Concurrence  03/14/26 
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 Health and Human Resources Committee  01/22/26 
HB 4595 Approving short-term training programs for eligibility for federal Workforce Pell Grants Pending  House Government Organization Committee  01/20/26 
HB 4623 Require counties and municipalities to provide public notice for land or building purchases Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4624 To permit the county commission of each county to lease, rent or to permit the use of a county owned wireless tower or any portion thereof, with exceptions Pending  House Homeland Security Committee  02/06/26 
HB 4655 Expand the grade level for Laken’s Law Pending  House Education Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4656 Relating to chronic absenteeism Pending  Senate Education Committee  03/11/26 
HB 4657 Allow the use of unused employee sick time in retirement calculation Pending  House Finance Committee  01/21/26 
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. Pending  House Education Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4665 Relating to pension income of retired law enforcement officers and first responders Pending  House Finance Committee  01/21/26 
HB 4690 To repeal obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. Pending  House Education 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 4746 Relating to establishment of the First Amendment Preservation Act Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/22/26 
HB 4751 Relating to the time and place of holding primary elections Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/22/26 
HB 4834 To permit women’s wrestling in public high schools as a sanctioned event Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/26 
HB 4867 To clarify the process of royalty payments for wells in this state. Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4870 Determining campaign finance report deadlines during legislative sessions Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4883 Abolish the tax on overtime pay Pending  House Finance Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4886 Relating to guidelines for home confinement Pending  House Judiciary 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 4888 To modify child support payments for working parents Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4890 A 10% raise to non-uniformed corrections workers Pending  House Finance Committee  01/28/26 
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 Pending  House Education Committee  01/28/26 
HB 4971 Relating to preliminary planning for future electric substations near industrial parks on certain high voltage transmission lines Pending  Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee  02/26/26 
HB 4985 Relating to strategic and critical resources, state preemption of local regulation, and foreign ownership and restricted commerce entities Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  01/30/26 
HB 4988 To impose a life sentence on fentanyl dealers Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/30/26 
HB 4989 Professional Firefighter cancer screening Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/26 
HB 4992 Relating to the creation of an alternative procurement procedure called the “general contractor/construction manager” procedure, and authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate rules thereabout. Pending  House Government Organization Committee  01/30/26 
HB 4993 Relating to authorizing green flashing warning lights on Division of Highways vehicles, and other equipment at the discretion of the Commissioner of Highways. Pending    3rd Reading  02/17/26 
HB 4994 Relating to utility lines on the Division of Highways rights of way Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/04/26 
HB 4995 Require the use of video cameras in certain special education classrooms Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026)
HB 5058 Require that notice be provided for any lab-grown food served in restaurants. Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/10/26 
HB 5088 Relating to Natural Resource Police Officer Retirement Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026)
HB 5169 To provide a tax credit for new parents in this state in certain circumstances. Pending  House Finance Committee  02/04/26 
HB 5351 Relating to modernization of fees generated from emergency communication service users Pending    3rd Reading  03/05/26 
HB 5384 To authorize the HEPC to be able to adjust the required composite testing score for ACT and SAT in regard to PROMISE scholarship year to year in order to maximize the number of awards Pending  House Education Committee  02/09/26 
HB 5417 Relating to authorizing the use of professional fireworks displays on public school property Pending  House Education Committee  02/10/26 
HB 5453 To modify the school aid funding formula. Pending    Concurrence  03/14/26 
HB 5456 Relating to disability pay for West Virginia State Troopers Pending  House Finance Committee  02/11/26 
HB 5457 To allow partial credits for times of disability service in the CPRB for Troopers. Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2026)
HB 5461 Creating the “Financial Accountability Stable Token Act,” for financing and state payments Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/12/26 
HB 5464 West Virginia First Live Racing Jobs Act of 2026 Pending  Senate Finance Committee  03/06/26 
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 5471 To provide pay increases to members of the judiciary Pending  House Finance Committee  02/20/26 
HB 5537 Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. Pending    Concurrence  03/14/26 
HB 5571 To provide a pay equity salary adjustment for non-uniformed employees of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation Pending  House Finance Committee  02/16/26 
HB 5594 Require all American flags offered for retail sale in the State be manufactured in the United States of America. Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/16/26 
HB 5667 Directed Transfer from Water Development Authority and Department of Economic Development. Pending  House Energy and Public Works Committee  02/17/26