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Vernon Criss (R - Wood, 012)





CONTACT

vernon.criss@wvhouse.gov

Capitol Office:
Room 462M, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
Capitol Phone: (304) 340-3230

District:
P.O. Box 1652
Parkersburg, WV 26104
District Phone: (304) 481-0167


Vernon Criss Biography

Education: Parkersburg High School and West Virginia Wesleyan College

Occupation: Executive

Religion: Methodist

Affiliations: Camden Clark Foundation

COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

CHAIR: Finance
Rules

INTERIM COMMITTEES:
CHAIR: Finance
Economic Development
Government and Finance
Special Investigations


DISTRICT 012


District Counties: Wood

 

SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2026

Delegate Criss was the Lead Sponsor of 15 bills
BillTitleStatusCommittee
HJR 42Homestead exemptionPending
HB 4088Relating to certified public accountantsSigned
HB 4546Providing for biennial reporting instead of annual reporting for business organizations.PASS
HB 4791Relating to joint accounts in banking institutions and eliminating the requirement that the commissioner approve joint account forms to be used by banking institutionsPendingFinance
HB 4792Relating to requirements for disclosures and recordkeeping, reinforcing state law regarding late fees, and clarifying that a state-specific closing disclosure is not required as long as federal closing disclosures are given accuratelyPendingFinance
HB 5175Relating to the Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System.PendingFinance
HB 5353To bring virtual currency kiosks within the purview of money transmission licensure and create disclosure requirements and daily transaction limitations for new and existing customers. PASS
HB 5682Supplemental Appropriation to expire funds to surplus balance of General RevenuePASS
HB 5686Relating to the timing of payments of annually required deposit into an eligible recipient’s Hope Scholarship accountPASS
HB 5687Relating to reducing the tax rate imposed on the gross value of metallurgical coal produced in this statePending
HB 5689Supplemental appropriation, Department of Homeland SecurityPREF
HB 5690Supplemental appropriation, Adjutant GeneralPREF
HB 5691Supplemental appropriation, Department of HealthPASS
HB 5692Supplemental appropriation, State Road FundPASS
HB 5693Supplemental appropriation, Department of Tourism RevenuePASS

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