Education: Graduate of Baileysville High School c/o 2000. Western Governors University
Occupation: Underground Coal Miner
Spouse: Patti Vance
Children: 5
Parents: The Late Johnny Vance and Norlea "Cookie" Vance
Religion: Freewill Baptist
Town of Birth: Beckley
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2025Delegate Vance was the Lead Sponsor of 13 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2552 | To provide a reduction of the tax for companies who have 75% or more of their workforce as West Virginia residents | Pending | Finance |
| HB 2553 | To exempt the first $20,000 of earnings from the state income tax for West Virginia residents | Pending | Finance |
| HB 2554 | To require all West Virginia high school students to pass a Civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination | Pending | |
| HB 2630 | To require all state employees, county employees, and employees of county school boards to be subject to random drug testing | Pending | |
| HB 2631 | To require all medical providers to orally explain any and all medical treatments and procedures and all possibilities for potential problems or complications or side effects to patients before proceeding with treatments. | Pending | |
| HB 2632 | To increase the pay for retired state employees by 5% over three years beginning in 2025 | Pending | Finance |
| HB 2633 | To clarify that dogs may be used to track wounded game on a leash, or with an electronic controlling device | Pending | |
| HB 2634 | To double the criminal penalty for anyone found guilty of sexual assault on a minor | Pending | |
| HB 2635 | To ensure that classroom sizes are equal without losing a teachers aide | Pending | |
| HB 2708 | To allow for the WVSSAC to pull coaching certificates of coaches who are found guilty of illegal recruiting | Pending | |
| HB 2720 | To create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization Program | Pending | |
| HB 3101 | To change the beginning of the school year to the Tuesday after Labor Day and the end of the school year to the Friday before Memorial Day. | Pending | |
| HB 3102 | To change the amount of days in a school year from 180 to 160. | Pending | |
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