Bill Status - 2026 Regular Session
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Senator Morris sponsored 102 bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 1 | Small Business Growth Act | Signed | Effective from passage - (February 16, 2026) | ||
| SB 7 | Increasing Homestead Property Tax Exemption | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| SB 11 | Allowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to exchange unused leave for monetary compensation | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/30/26 |
| SB 28 | Allowing members of State Police retirement system to use accrued leave as credit toward retirement | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026) | ||
| SB 29 | Providing pay increases to members of judiciary | Signed | Effective July 1, 2026 | ||
| SB 132 | Increasing retirement benefit multiplier of Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 01/14/26 |
| SB 396 | Creating WV Job training and Placement Act | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/28/26 |
| SB 425 | Requiring minimum time be served for first degree murder before parole eligibility | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/15/26 |
| SB 426 | Preventing damage to underground facilities | PPI | Committee | 03/10/26 | |
| SB 427 | Relating to loan form | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| SB 428 | Creating three separate job titles for school bus operators | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/21/26 |
| SB 432 | Issuing identification documents to homeless youth residing in WV shelters | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| SB 435 | Requiring health policies cover oral health medical procedures due to side effect from cancer | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| SB 437 | Fair State Aid Formula Act of 2026 | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/13/26 |
| SB 447 | Relating to Industrial Access Road Grant Program | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 01/16/26 |
| SB 473 | Creating felony offense of using electronic device to threaten violence | PPI | Committee | 03/12/26 | |
| SB 475 | Relating to legislative rules regarding chemicals of emerging concern | Pending | Senate Energy, Industry and Mining | Committee | 01/19/26 |
| SB 526 | Relating to PEIA Cost Sharing Provisions | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| SB 531 | Establishing First Amendment Preservation Act | Signed | Effective July 1, 2026 | ||
| SB 532 | Relating to certified public accountants | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| SB 533 | Relating to disaffiliation from religious denominations | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| SB 538 | Increasing compensation for panel attorneys | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/12/26 |
| SB 548 | Requiring transparency of dental health care insurance products | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/20/26 |
| SB 549 | Phasing in increase in daily rate of juror pay | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/20/26 |
| SB 568 | Creating Oral Health and Cancer Rights Act | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/21/26 |
| SB 587 | Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials | BL | Governor | ||
| SB 592 | WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2026) | ||
| SB 612 | Establishing November 7 as Victims of Communism Day | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 01/27/26 |
| SB 635 | Creating Mountain Bike Responsibility Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/28/26 |
| SB 643 | Discontinuing WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 11, 2026) | ||
| SB 647 | Allowing physician assistants to own practice | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 01/28/26 |
| SB 648 | Strategic and Critical Resources Act | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 14, 2026) | ||
| SB 660 | Relating to spousal coverage under PEIA | Pending | Senate Banking and Insurance | Committee | 01/29/26 |
| SB 662 | Relating to colorectal cancer prevention | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/18/26 |
| SB 667 | Relating to settlement definitions for real estate transactions | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/29/26 |
| SB 671 | Relating to WV Real Estate Commission | Pending | 3rd Reading | 03/13/26 | |
| SB 672 | Relating to acts for which WV Real Estate Commission may refuse, suspend, or revoke licenses | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| SB 673 | Increasing tax on vapes and e-cigarettes | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 01/30/26 |
| SB 693 | Classifying forestry equipment for levy purposes | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| SB 697 | Relating to state road system | Vetoed | Vetoed | ||
| SB 700 | Allowing city attorneys and municipal court clerks to file judgement liens | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/02/26 |
| SB 709 | Relating to collection of special emergency ambulance service fee by county commission | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/02/26 |
| SB 710 | Eliminating double taxation on foreign income at state level | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/02/26 |
| SB 711 | Prohibiting discharge of concentrated highway runoff onto private property | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 02/02/26 |
| SB 712 | Allowing installation of cattle guards on certain public roads | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2026) | ||
| SB 716 | Reducing participation required to receive volunteer firefighter tax credit | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/03/26 |
| SB 718 | Increasing pay for magistrates | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/24/26 |
| SB 755 | Removing state agencies' requirement to submit annual reports for certain businesses | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2026) | ||
| SB 756 | Extending authority to state spending units | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/19/26 |
| SB 757 | Relating to government construction contracts | Pending | House Government Organization | Committee | 02/23/26 |
| SB 758 | Providing extra state aid to school districts for students enrolled in certain schools | Pending | Senate Education | Committee | 02/05/26 |
| SB 761 | Relating to in-state production of value-added forest products | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/12/26 |
| SB 774 | Allowing certain county EMS officers to participate in EMS Retirement System | PPI | Committee | 03/13/26 | |
| SB 812 | Prohibiting any person to operate unmanned aerial vehicle over polling place on election day | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/06/26 |
| SB 813 | Increasing civil penalties for failure to file required campaign finance reports | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/06/26 |
| SB 833 | Requiring Secretary of State notify respondent of election law complaint | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 834 | Prohibiting refunds of candidate filing fees | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 835 | Requiring candidates file campaign financial statements with county clerk | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 836 | Requiring contact information for chair of political committee | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 837 | Relating to filing of fraudulent financing statement | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 838 | Defining residence for purpose of registration and voting in WV | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 839 | Creating personal income tax credit for election officials in WV | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 851 | Providing for filing fee for write-in candidates | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 852 | Increasing fees for execution of service of process by certified mail | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2026) | ||
| SB 853 | Clarifying persons permitted to be present in polling place during election for non-voting activities | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 854 | Relating to powers of Secretary of State under Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 855 | Providing circumstances that qualified voter is authorized to vote absentee ballot by mail | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 856 | Extending State Fire Marshal inspections to include municipalities with certified fire code | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/26 |
| SB 857 | Limiting county's responsibility for jail costs after sentences of time served | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 858 | Relating to WV Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management background checks on radio programmers | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 859 | Removing responsibility to hear appeals of certification decisions from deputy cabinet secretary | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 860 | Relating to payment of funeral expenses for first responders | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/26 |
| SB 861 | Making WV State Police Forensic Laboratory responsible for certification and standards for DUI tests | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 862 | Repealing Addiction Treatment Pilot Program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 28, 2026) | ||
| SB 863 | Increasing fees to be paid by parolees based on his or her ability to pay | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 864 | Providing for amount Secretary of State may charge for bad check fee | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 865 | Clarifying definition of "electioneering" | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 881 | Clarifying minimum hours of attendance necessary for child subsidies to be based on monthly enrollment | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 882 | Establishing Blue Envelope Program to promote communication between law enforcement and community members | Pending | Senate Transportation and Infrastructure | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 883 | Relating to standard of proof required for final parole or probation revocation hearing | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/09/26 |
| SB 893 | Providing tax credits for expenditures and activities related to biochar manufacturing | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/24/26 |
| SB 895 | Removing time limits for filing or modifying claims for massive fibrosis | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/10/26 |
| SB 897 | Relating to licensure and certification of alcohol and drug counselors | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| SB 915 | Clarifying when detained or confined juveniles may have contact with incarcerated adult persons | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| SB 916 | Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation | Signed | Effective July 1, 2026 | ||
| SB 917 | Imposing privilege tax on retail sale of electric vehicle charging services | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/11/26 |
| SB 928 | Relating to manufacture, sale, and distribution of low-proof spirit alcohol products | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 03/09/26 |
| SB 943 | Repealing data collection code section relating to Juvenile Reform Oversight Committee | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/13/26 |
| SB 970 | Exempting volunteer fire departments from raffle regulations | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 12, 2026) | ||
| SB 971 | Providing fire safety requirements for agritourism businesses | Pending | Senate Agriculture | Committee | 02/17/26 |
| SB 972 | Relating to education placements during child abuse and neglect investigations | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 03/02/26 |
| SB 982 | Creating Neighborhood Access Road Program | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 12, 2026) | ||
| SB 983 | Creating State Tax Lien Registry | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/18/26 |
| SB 989 | Changing membership requirements of Medical Services Fund Advisory Council | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/18/26 |
| SB 1006 | Relating to fire and casualty insurance premium tax | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/24/26 |
| SB 1007 | Relating to voting in WV elections while residing overseas | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/26 |
| SB 1009 | Providing immunity for those who work for Child Advocacy Centers while performing duties | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/19/26 |
| SB 1013 | Allowing certain municipal plan participants to use accrued leave toward credited service upon retirement | Pending | Senate Pensions | Committee | 02/19/26 |
| SB 1014 | Increasing Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates | Pending | Senate Health and Human Resources | Committee | 02/19/26 |
| SB 1015 | Establishing Drainage Relief Fund | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/24/26 |
| SB 1034 | Increasing amount of funding counties receive for HOPE Scholarship enrollments | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/20/26 |
| SB 1038 | Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges | Signed | Effective from passage - (March 14, 2026) | ||