Education: Man High School
Occupation: Sales Manager
Parents: Rupert W. Phillips Sr. and Jewell Wood
Religion: Christian
Town of Birth: Man, WV
Affiliations: National Rifle Association; Aracoma Lodge #99 AF&AM; Scottish Rite; Shriner, ROJ; Loyal Order of the Moose; American Legion; Friends of Coal Military Service United States Air Force
SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2025Senator Phillips was the Lead Sponsor of 17 bills | |||
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 57 | Establishing tax on production of electricity from wind and solar sources | Pending | |
| SB 58 | Permitting State Tax Division investigators carry concealed weapons | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 59 | Requiring user photo on EBT cards | Pending | |
| SB 60 | Establishing road or highway infrastructure improvement projects or coal production and processing facilities tax credit | Pending | |
| SB 64 | Prohibiting financial institutions from discriminating against firearms businesses | Pending | |
| SB 65 | Relating to fire department recruitment and retention | Pending | |
| SB 66 | Providing exemption from state severance tax for coal sold to coal-fired power plants located in WV | Pending | |
| SB 77 | Providing all coal severance tax be provided to county that produced coal | Pending | |
| SB 427 | Permitting certain teenagers to work without obtaining work permit | Signed | |
| SB 428 | Patrolman Cassie Marie Johnson Memorial Act | Pending | Judiciary |
| SB 448 | Creating credit against severance tax for certain infrastructure improvements | Pending | Finance |
| SB 476 | Relating to permissible expenditures by Water Development Authority from Infrastructure Fund | Pending | Finance |
| SB 571 | Mandating use of electronic lien and title system for anyone who records more than five liens in calendar year | Pending | |
| SB 803 | Relating to data centers | Pending | |
| SB 815 | Permitting access to funding for public water utilities subject to PSC's jurisdiction | Pending | Finance |
| SB 882 | Relating to utilities | Pending | |
| SB 883 | Providing director of WV Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training discretion and authority in certain appointments | Signed | |
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