John Shott (R - Mercer, 27)

Assistant Minority Whip

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john.shott@wvhouse.gov

Capitol Office:
Room 6R-A, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
Capitol Phone: (304) 340-3187

Home:
422 Oakhurst Avenue
Bluefield, WV, 24701
Home Phone: (304) 325-7534
Business Phone: (304) 327-0573

Biography
Attorney Born June 24, 1948 in Bluefi eld, West Virginia Parents John C. and Bonnie R. Shott Education Bluefi eld High School; B.A., Education, Davidson College; J.D., University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill Wife Katherine P. Baker Children Chris, Adam, Martha, Jeff (Deceased) Legislative Service Elected to the House 2008; Appointed to the Senate May 2010; Reelected to the House 2012 Affiliations Board Member, Bluefi eld High School Foundation; Board of Directors, First Century Bankshares, Inc.; Former trustee and deacon, First Presbyterian Church; Member, Bluefi eld Rotary Club; American and West Virginia Association for Justice; West Virginia State Bar Other Public Service Former Member and President, Mercer County Board of Education (1986-2004); Former President, Board Member, East River Soccer Association, Inc.; Former Member, Mercer County Building Commission; Former Member, Board of Directors, Greater Bluefi eld Chamber of Commerce; Board of Directors, Development Authority of the Greater Bluefi eld Area; Member, Board of Directors, Bluefi eld State College Research and Development Corporation; Former Member, Board of Directors, Marshall University Graduate College Foundation; Former Member, PROMISE Scholarship Board; Former Member, Board of Directors, Bluefi eld State College; Mercer County Fiduciary Commissioner; Former Assistant Prosecuting Attorney; Former Trustee, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Religion Presbyterian

Bill	Title	Status	Committee
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2013 Delegate Shott was the Lead Sponsor of 13 bills
HB 2901	Relating to juvenile proceedings	Pending	Judiciary
HB 2993	Allowing counties and municipalities to levy a sales tax on food and beverages sold at restaurants	Pending	Political Subdivisions
HB 3002	Requiring the Parkways Authority to provide free daily toll passes for veterans under certain circumstances	Pending	Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
HB 3010	Limiting the use of credit information in connection with the declination and termination of property insurance	Pending	Judiciary
HB 3033	Relating to taxes on motor fuels, aviation fuels and consumer sales and service	Pending	Roads and Transportation
HB 3037	Relating to the form of trust deeds	Pending	Judiciary
HB 3039	Relating to the right of the landlord of commercial premises to terminate the lease under certain circumstances	Pending	Judiciary
HB 3052	Exempting from excise taxation the transfer of real property from an individual to a wholly-owned subsidiary	Pending	Judiciary
HB 3053	Relating to the labor-management relations act for the private sector	Pending	Judiciary
HB 3077	Relating to the publication requirements of the administration of estates	Pending	Judiciary
HB 3078	Raising the maximum personal income tax exemption for persons over the age of sixty-five and for persons who are totally disabled	Pending	Senior Citizen Issues
HB 3115	Requiring the Public Service Commission to include additional information in its annual report	Pending	Government Organization
HB 3150	Relating generally to purchasing	Pending	Government Organization

West Virginia House of Delegates

John Shott (R - Mercer, 27)

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COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

DISTRICT 27

SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2013