Chuck Horst

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HB 4176 To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts · Became Law · Jun 29, 2026
• HB 4106 Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds · Became Law · Apr 1, 2026
• HB 4098 To restore the right of a person to sit on a jury has been restored upon expungement of one’s record · Passed One Chamber · Feb 16, 2026
• HB 4628 Protecting Everyone from Excessive Police Surveillance (PEEPS) Act · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4094 To eliminate the dog tax · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4092 require all law enforcement officers in WV be U.S. citizens · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4185 Repeal the West Virginia machinegun ban · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4190 Relating to the restoration of civil rights · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4128 Determining Bond requirements for certain crimes · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4149 Relating to warrantless entry of private lands · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4129 Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4049 Relating to the creation of the Criminal Forfeiture Process Act replacing the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HJR 10 Amend the state Constitution to give the people the powers of initiative, referendum and recall · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4184 To exempt safe gun storage devices from state sales tax · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4095 To remove qualified immunity from officers serving no-knock warrants · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4059 To require hospitals and or Counties to report costs associated with illegal or undocumented immigrants · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4140 To allow counties to post legal ads on their website in lieu of print in local newspapers · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4096 Preserving and protecting the right to keep and bear arms · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4171 Gender identification on forms of ID · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4093 To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings. · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4150 Pertaining to the right of lawful medical cannabis card holders, and their caregivers · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HJR 1 To increase the homestead exemption to $50,000. · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4099 To disallow the recognition of a drivers license issued by another state to any undocumented immigrant · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4175 To repeal the requirement for automobile inspection. · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 4097 To create the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 2387 To repeal the class A1 Pistol stamp for hunting · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2876 Increase the number of Natural Resources Commission members · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• HB 2651 Making administration employees at the local board of education at will and pleasure employees · Introduced · Mar 21, 2025
• HB 2618 To create automatic restoration of Second Amendment rights upon completion of sentence for non-violent crimes · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• HB 2383 Relating to the creation of the Criminal Forfeiture Process Act replacing the West Virginia Contraband Forfeiture Act · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HB 2699 To eliminate the dog tax · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 2959 Repeal the West Virginia machinegun ban · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
• HB 2962 Gender identification on forms of ID · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
• HB 2482 To allow youth and handicapped hunters to harvest a buck deer or doe during youth/handicapped special hunts · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• HB 2698 To repeal the requirement for automobile inspection. · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2700 To modify requirements of Funeral Service Directors/Embalmers · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HJR 23 Amend the state Constitution to give the people the powers of initiative, referendum and recall · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2701 Relating to exempting a neighborhood hospital from certificate of need · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2650 To allow those with a concealed carry license to carry a concealed handgun in public school property and buildings. · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2652 To create the Protection of Shared Physical and Digital Property from Warrantless Searches Act · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HJR 22 To increase the homestead exemption to $50,000. · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2617 Relating to warrantless entry of private lands · Introduced · Feb 19, 2025
• HB 2386 Relating to the prohibition of warrantless searches and seizures. · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
• HB 2436 Determining Bond requirements for certain crimes · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2457 To require hospitals and or Counties to report costs associated with illegal or undocumented immigrants · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2445 To remove qualified immunity from officers serving no-knock warrants · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2446 Preserving and protecting the right to keep and bear arms · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2510 To allow for the use of drones with thermal imaging for the recovery of big game. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2385 To exempt safe gun storage devices from state sales tax · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
• HB 2384 To allow those who are 18-20 years old to carry a deadly weapon concealed without a permit, as is allowed for those who are 21 or older · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HB 4416 Classifying forestry equipment for levy purposes · Became Law · Jun 29, 2026
• HB 4484 To expand each county commission’s ability to sell or lease property. · Became Law · Jun 29, 2026
• HB 4463 Relating to the Board of Sanitarians · Became Law · Jun 29, 2026
• HB 5685 Relating to authorizing bonds for improvements to the West Virginia Science and Culture Center · Became Law · Apr 1, 2026
• HB 4710 Changing the limit on switching parties before filing to run for office from 60 days to 180 days prior to an election. · Passed Legislature · Mar 13, 2026
• HCR 29 Requesting Joint Committee study the feasibility of establishing a flexible, short-duration, on-demand respite care program for seniors and caregivers · Introduced · Mar 5, 2026
• HB 5660 Updates to obtaining a license to carry deadly weapons statute · Passed One Chamber · Mar 4, 2026
• HR 20 Memoralizing the life of the Honorable Larry D. Kump; dedicated public servant, principled legislator, and devoted family man. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 2, 2026
• HR 19 Urging Department of Administration to maintain trees on grounds to prevent damage to persons or property · Introduced · Feb 26, 2026
• HB 4500 Permitting the Berkeley County Commission to levy a special district excise tax for the benefit of the Berkeley County Economic Opportunity Development District under certain conditions. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 24, 2026
• HB 5664 To create the West Virginia Cares Fund · Introduced · Feb 17, 2026
• HB 5658 Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act or Ryan’s Law. · Introduced · Feb 17, 2026
• HJR 39 To modify the makeup of the State Board of Education · Introduced · Feb 17, 2026
• HB 5551 Protecting State Licensing and ID Act · Introduced · Feb 16, 2026
• HB 5593 Making ivermectin available over the counter in West Virginia · Introduced · Feb 16, 2026
• HR 14 Honoring the life and public service of the Honorable Timothy P. Armstead. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 16, 2026
• HB 4003 WV First Small Business Growth Act · Introduced · Feb 13, 2026
• HB 5500 To make allowances for bio-degradable farm/field products to escape the transport vehicle so to avoid potential fines · Introduced · Feb 13, 2026
• HR 6 Recognizing the importance of sustained economic development to the prosperity of West Virginia · Introduced · Feb 13, 2026
• HB 4501 Relating to Dietitian Licensure Compact · Passed One Chamber · Feb 12, 2026
• HB 5234 Relating to requiring certain information with an absentee ballot · Introduced · Feb 12, 2026
• HB 5455 Relating to special license plates · Introduced · Feb 11, 2026
• HB 5372 Creating WV Constitutional Carry Act of 2025 · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• HB 5329 Expand the usage of impact fees for county development · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• HR 11 Resolution celebrating 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States and 100th Anniversary of Interstate System · Introduced · Feb 5, 2026
• HR 9 Honoring the life and public service of the Honorable Douglas John Skaff Jr. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 5, 2026
• HB 5161 To create the West Virginia Rural Mobility and Transportation Access Act. · Introduced · Feb 4, 2026
• HR 7 Recognizing the seriousness of the National Debt and its threat to National Security · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HB 4460 Relating to balancing urban and rural sewage treatment needs · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HR 8 Designate June as fidelity month · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HB 5031 To standardize reporting practices and improve forensic and public health research by including vaccination history in death investigations · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• HB 5007 Creating an income tax deduction for gym memberships · Introduced · Jan 30, 2026
• HB 4810 Relating to dental health care service plans · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4923 Protecting Due Process in Firearm Confiscation Related to Protective Orders · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4924 To prohibiting municipalities participating in the home rule program from establishing on discrimination ordinances that include protected classes in addition to what is designated in state statute. · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4974 Relating generally to persons porhibited from possessing firearms. · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4925 West Virginia Prime Act · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4878 Relating to deadly force · Introduced · Jan 28, 2026
• HB 4843 Relating to consumer protection and the collection of certain personally identifiable information. · Introduced · Jan 27, 2026
• HB 4847 Local Shares teacher and school personnel pay · Introduced · Jan 27, 2026
• HB 4762 Providing veterinarian and veterinary technician reciprocity · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• HB 4718 Secure Roads and Safe Trucking Act · Introduced · Jan 22, 2026
• HB 4676 End open fields doctrine · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4711 Accessory dwelling units · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4682 Fourth Amendment Restoration Act · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4674 Relating to prohibiting the use or sale of abortifacients · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4665 Relating to pension income of retired law enforcement officers and first responders · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4671 Relating to illegal immigrants · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4679 To prohibit counties, towns and municipalities from using taxpayer dollars to hire lobbyists to represent them at the State level · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4677 To require a warrant for DNR officials or officers to enter onto any private property · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4685 Relating to Capitol Carry · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4650 Modifying the process by which a Defendant is entitled to a trial by jury in municipal court · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4560 Move marina gas tax proceeds to DNR Law enforcement division · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HCR 10 To repeal the 16th amendment to the U.S. Constitution · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HCR 9 To repeal the 17th amendment to the U.S. Constitution · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HB 4613 The State Resiliency Office · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HB 4551 West Virginia Safe Trucking Act 2026 · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HCR 11 To require that all United States Congressional Representatives, United States Senators, federal judges, and cabinet secretaries be natural born United States citizens. · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HCR 12 Constitutional Amendment establishing the United States Supreme Court as 9 Justices · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HJR 20 Relating to the Holy Bible · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HB 4584 Market pay for Teachers · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HB 4521 State to reimburse county for inmate costs when conviction results in credit for time served · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4454 To double the homestead tax exemption · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• HB 4447 Prohibiting the delivery of unsolicited absentee ballot applications to any person who has not specifically requested one from the county clerk · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• HB 4455 Relating to taxation · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• HB 4448 Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• HB 4445 Relating to sales and service tax exemption for small arms and small arms accessories · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• HB 4370 Allowing the concealed carry of firearms on and in Capitol grounds · Introduced · Jan 15, 2026
• HB 4372 Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer · Introduced · Jan 15, 2026
• HB 2451 To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses · Became Law · Aug 14, 2025
• HB 2397 Prevent immediate family members from acting in a fiduciary capacity for the same governmental authority · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2354 Banning certain products from food in West Virginia · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2402 Relating to providing access to medical records; providing access to a minor’s medical record · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2718 Relating to creating a State Advisory Council on Establishing a Military College · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2067 West Virginia Firearms Liability Clarification Act · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2129 Creating the Parents Bill of Rights. · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2399 Relating to the taxation of managed timber · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 3313 Providing more opportunities for high school students in community colleges · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 3080 Military Spouse hiring preference · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2752 Relating to motorcycle safety · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2491 Relating to conditions on holding online raffles · Became Law · Jul 30, 2025
• HB 2043 Relating to use of dog and/or drones for tracking or locating mortally wounded deer, elk, turkey, wild boar or bear · Became Law · Jul 30, 2025
• HB 2871 Relating to the crime of negligent homicide · Became Law · Jul 30, 2025
• HB 2411 To provide and change graduation requirements and change duties relating to academic content standards · Became Law · Jul 30, 2025
• HB 3504 Relating to protecting critical infrastructure; and defining terms · Became Law · Jul 21, 2025
• HCR 18 Paul J. Hofe Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Apr 12, 2025
• HCR 24 Postlethwait Brothers Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Apr 12, 2025
• HCR 41 Dedicating November 7th as "Clergy Appreciation Day” · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• HCR 99 Resolution to study policies aimed at preventing financial fraud and scams · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• HB 2816 Relating to clarifying secondary sources are not the law and public policy of West Virginia in certain instances · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• HCR 88 Honoring First Responders Honor Board’s Medal of Valor Nominees · Passed Legislature · Apr 4, 2025
• HB 2410 Safeguard the Right-To-Try Cutting-Edge Medicine Act · Passed One Chamber · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 3506 Relating to contributions to the retirement system for judges of courts of record. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 2, 2025
• HB 3518 Relating to the Medicaid Waiver expansion program · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
• HB 2409 Updating cooperative agreements · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
• HCR 78 Urging the Commissioner of Highways to prioritize completion of I-73, the King Coal Highway · Passed Legislature · Apr 1, 2025
• HB 3304 To create statues celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 31, 2025
• HB 2052 Eliminating the requirement that the apprenticeship training tax credit base be limited to wages paid to apprentices in the construction trades · Passed One Chamber · Mar 29, 2025
• HCR 52 Ronnie W. Matthews Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Mar 29, 2025
• HB 2146 Exempting the processing of beef, pork or lamb by a slaughterhouse for an individual owner of the product processed from the Consumer Sales and Service Tax · Introduced · Mar 27, 2025
• HB 2688 Abolish the tax on overtime pay · Introduced · Mar 27, 2025
• HB 2609 Limiting teen access to inappropriate material. · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• HCR 25 Waynesburg Pike Road · Passed Legislature · Mar 19, 2025
• HCR 21 U. S. Army Private Terry F. Tustin Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Mar 19, 2025
• HCR 20 Tustin Brothers Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Mar 19, 2025
• HJR 40 To modify the makeup of the State Board of Education. · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
• HB 3494 Certain persons prohibited from possessing firearms · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
• HB 2760 To allow for the implementation of Educational Software in West Virginia public schools · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
• HB 3468 Authorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit payments · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• HB 2719 Campaign finance and reporting · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• HB 2181 Relating to county or city sewer projects for privately owned sewers that are newly installed · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• HB 3303 Expanding powers of bounty hunters in West Virginia · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• HB 3308 Relating to the termination of the authority’s certificate of need program · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• HB 3122 Allow firefighters to work up to 48 hour shifts · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 3238 Relating to election integrity · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 3219 Permitting certain nonviolent offenders to be able to carry firearms. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 2187 Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 2683 To prohibit rank choice voting · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 2139 To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 2437 Clarification of penalties for offenses involving Fentanyl · Passed One Chamber · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 3165 To regulate high school sports streaming fees and assert equality of amounts charged across the state · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HB 2453 Allow teachers to bank personal and sick days · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HCR 73 To require that all United States Congressional Representatives, United States Senators, federal judges, and cabinet secretaries be natural born United States citizens. · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HB 2704 Revising the reimbursement and transportation process for post mental health involuntary commitment · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HR 8 Affirming the House of Delegates support for the National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HB 3141 Private or government, to pay an additional fee during eminent domain proceedings · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HB 2870 Correcting the Issue of Fleeing DUI · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 3069 Market pay for Teachers · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 3079 Licensure exemptions for military family child care providers · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 2065 To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 2400 Prohibiting the delivery of unsolicited absentee ballot applications to any person who has not specifically requested one from the county clerk · Introduced · Mar 1, 2025
• HB 3029 To create an education internet-based reporting portal for Homeschool parents and Boards of Education. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• HB 2405 Provide tax credit for homeschool students · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• HB 2944 Providing authority for West Virginia law enforcement agencies to fine individual vehicle owners who fail to register their vehicle that have been parked at their residence for more than sixty days · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
• HB 2951 Relating to sales and service tax exemption for small arms and small arms accessories · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
• HB 2869 Clarify the Meaning of Residence for the Purpose of Bail · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• HB 2868 Prohibiting counties from double-taxing rental properties · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• HB 2817 To require that political action committees (“PACs”) have the same reporting requirement as candidates for public office. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• HB 2734 Requiring K–12 schools to display school report card on website · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
• HB 2747 Relating to fleeing a DUI · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
• HB 2739 To remove the helmet law in West Virginia. · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
• HB 2629 Remove sales tax on gun safes and certain firearm safety devices · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2547 Raise cost of living threshold for retired municipal police officers · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2662 To create a felony vehicular homicide and Aggravated vehicular homicide · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2717 To eliminate the process of vehicle inspection in West Virginia · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2670 To double the homestead tax exemption · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2079 To amend the law regarding sewer systems. · Introduced · Feb 19, 2025
• HB 2408 To Prohibit Ranked Choice Voting in WV · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
• HB 2423 To prohibit compensation for assisting a person to obtain veterans benefits except as permitted under Federal Law · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
• HB 2564 Relating generally to the Business and Public Area Liability Protection Act · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
• HJR 13 Amending the Constitution to prohibit persons not United States citizens from voting in any election held within this state · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025
• HB 2481 Businesses in WV must accept cash · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2458 School Board Election Date Act · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2061 Relating to the transfer of certain revenues derived from lottery activities · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2435 To repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2403 Remove hormone blockers from transgender code · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2459 Relating to WV Secondary School Activities · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2454 Relating to clarifying the Right to Farm Act relating to residential agricultural operations and the protection of agriculture · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HCR 38 Supporting the federal passage of the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption Act or PRIME Act · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2407 To remove income tax from overtime work · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2525 Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools · Introduced · Feb 17, 2025
• HB 2367 Relating to foster care · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
• HB 2343 Relating to requiring the State Auditor to conduct audits of all county boards of education · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
• HB 2396 Removing bona fide schools, public libraries, and museums from the list of exemptions from criminal liability relating to distribution and display to minor of obscene matter · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
• HB 2371 Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and Allowing fire departments to make an expenditure for educational and training supplies and fire prevention promotional materials · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• HB 2368 Relating to formerly incarcerated individuals voting rights · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• HB 2372 Creating the Parents' Bill of Rights · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• HB 2088 Prohibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and events · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• HB 2051 Allowing the concealed carry of firearms on and in Capitol grounds · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025