
Education: Poca High School; West Virginia State University
Occupation: Businessman
Spouse: Sherry G. Jeffries
Children: Ashley G. Bailey, Jared W., Austin K., Amanda B. Grandchildren Jaxon G. Jeffries, Eli W. Bailey and Emma F. Bailey
Parents: the late Keith G. and J. Pauline Jeffries
Religion: Baptist
Town of Birth: South Charleston, WV
Affiliations: Member, Putnam County Economic Development Authority (Operations Committee); Member, Putnam County Chamber of Commerce; Former member, Poca Valley Bank Advisory Board; Management, Trustee on the Carpenters Pension and Health Funds of West Virginia; Painters Health Fund and Apprenticeship and Training Funds of West Virginia
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2026Senator Jeffries was the Lead Sponsor of 9 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 706 | Modifying severance tax on newly drilled oil and natural gas wells | Pending | Finance |
| SB 893 | Providing tax credits for expenditures and activities related to biochar manufacturing | Pending | Finance |
| SB 939 | Creating WV Reshoring Manufacturing Act | Pending | Finance |
| SB 942 | Creating Advanced Baseload Energy Development Act | Pending | |
| SB 968 | Clarifying registration and purchaser requirements for tax-abandoned land auctions | Pending | |
| SB 1001 | Establishing WV Nuclear Lifecycle and Advanced Fuel Cycle Development Act | Pending | |
| SB 1004 | Adding voter approval requirement to close or consolidate schools | Pending | |
| SB 1062 | Creating TEAM-WV | Pending | |
| SB 1063 | Creating Economic Development Investment Fund | Pending | |