Date of Birth: January 30th, 1983
Education: J.D., West Virginia University College of Law, 2009; B.A. History, West Virginia University, 2005; Fairmont Senior High School, 2001
Occupation: Attorney
Spouse: Heather Hoelscher
Parents: David and Kelly Garcia
Religion: United Methodist
Town of Birth: Marietta, OH
Affiliations: Marion County Chamber of Commerce; Fairmont Marion County Regional Airport Authority; West Virginia Association for Justice; Fairmont Lions Club
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2025Senator Garcia was the Lead Sponsor of 19 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 12 | Right of Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health and Safety Amendment | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 553 | Relating to offense of driving above speed limit on controlled access highway or interstate highway | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 554 | Establishing Raylee's Law | Pending | |
| SB 586 | Relating to requirements for filling vacancies in certain elected federal, state, and county offices | Signed | |
| SB 626 | Relating to qualifications of regional airport authority members | Pending | |
| SB 635 | Limiting use of state funding under Hope Scholarship program for out-of-state private schools and providers | Pending | |
| SB 636 | Repealing Workplace Freedom Act | Pending | |
| SB 637 | Creating Paid Parental Leave Pilot Program | Pending | |
| SB 638 | Providing cost-of-living provision for certain retirees under PERS and TRS | Pending | |
| SB 643 | Restoring voting rights for person incarcerated for felony upon release | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 644 | Reinstating prevailing wage | Pending | |
| SB 651 | Creating WV Black Lung Program | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 662 | Clarifying racial discrimination includes discrimination based on certain hair textures and hairstyles | Pending | |
| SB 669 | Requiring medical insurance providers to include infertility services in policies | Pending | |
| SB 670 | Relating to locality pay to certain Division of Highways employees | Pending | |
| SB 691 | Restricting access to crime records | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 708 | Providing state mine inspectors with raise | Pending | Finance |
| SB 757 | Creating private cause of action for deprivation of right granted by state constitution or by state law | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 875 | Relating to container labeling of nonintoxicating beer and nonintoxicating craft beer | Pending | Judiciary |
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