Trenton Barnhart

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 726 Removing cap for municipalities on their stabilization fund · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 723 Clarifying law-enforcement cooperation with bordering states · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 725 Creating First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act · Introduced · Feb 25, 2026
• SB 1079 Requiring PEIA accept premium payments by credit card or state purchasing card · Introduced · Feb 23, 2026
• SB 887 Relating to requirements for licensure and regulation of money transmission services · Introduced · Feb 19, 2026
• SB 885 Allowing Tier II teachers to bank unused sick time toward retirement · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• SB 727 Relating to bank merger by interstate branching · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HB 3125 To remove restrictions from teachers receiving permanent teaching licenses · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 3294 Enacting the Bank Protections for Eligible Adults from Financial Exploitation Act · Passed Legislature · Apr 12, 2025
• HB 3505 Relating to insurance · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• HCR 87 Clark Brothers Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Mar 29, 2025
• HB 2637 Raising the threshold bid for county governments · Introduced · Mar 21, 2025
• HB 3097 Prohibiting credit bureaus and other consumer reporting agencies from selling consumer information to third party financing entities · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• HB 3401 Relating to notice of possible surface encumbrances overlying mineral parcels · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• HB 3375 Creating the “First Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act" · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 3212 To reduce the business license fee for WV Volunteer Fire Departments to $250 · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 3213 To require that Public Service District Boards that represent more than one community to have at least one member from each community on the board · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 2705 To allow Tier II teachers to be able to bank unused sick time towards retirement · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 2636 To allow municipalities to re-bid a project if a contractor is deemed to not be reputable · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2716 Create a credit against the severance tax to encourage private companies to make infrastructure improvements to highways, roads and bridges in this state · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2706 Providing that ad valorem taxes on oil and gas mineral rights shall only be assessed in the county where the property is physically located, regardless of where the well pad is located · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 1038 Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 28 Allowing members of State Police retirement system to use accrued leave as credit toward retirement · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 104 Providing certain state mine inspectors with raise · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 717 Modifying disability and retirement benefits and procedures for municipal police and firefighters · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 228 Relating to use of technology in child abuse and neglect investigations · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 878 Creating Office of Entrepreneurship within Office of Secretary of State · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 1 Small Business Growth Act · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SR 67 Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Michael Andrew Woelfel · Introduced · Mar 14, 2026
• SJR 9 Citizenship Requirement to Vote in West Virginia Elections Amendment · Passed Legislature · Mar 14, 2026
• SR 68 Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Charles Houston Clements · Introduced · Mar 14, 2026
• SJR 11 Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment · Passed One Chamber · Mar 5, 2026
• SB 657 Creating Cohen Craddock Student Athlete Safety Act · Passed One Chamber · Mar 5, 2026
• SB 141 Increasing WV Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement System accrued benefit for certain members · Passed One Chamber · Mar 2, 2026
• SB 1020 Allowing up to five educational leave days within definition of "excused absence" · Passed One Chamber · Mar 2, 2026
• SR 48 Memorializing life of Honorable Sarah Abigail (Mullennex) Minear · Introduced · Feb 24, 2026
• SB 925 Providing Future Farmers of America-sanctioned activities not count toward limit of excused absences · Passed One Chamber · Feb 23, 2026
• SB 549 Phasing in increase in daily rate of juror pay · Passed One Chamber · Feb 20, 2026
• SR 32 Protecting WV coal jobs, coal power, and coal families · Passed One Chamber · Feb 18, 2026
• SR 42 Memorializing life of Honorable Walter Dolph Helmick · Introduced · Feb 16, 2026
• SB 437 Fair State Aid Formula Act of 2026 · Introduced · Feb 13, 2026
• SB 646 Relating to WV employer-provided or sponsored child care tax credit program · Introduced · Feb 13, 2026
• SB 761 Relating to in-state production of value-added forest products · Introduced · Feb 12, 2026
• SR 15 Recognizing 154th anniversary of Glenville State University · Passed One Chamber · Feb 10, 2026
• SB 895 Removing time limits for filing or modifying claims for massive fibrosis · Introduced · Feb 10, 2026
• SB 889 Requiring recreational facilities have AED accessible · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• SR 28 Expressing support for I-68 Energy Manufacturing AI Corridor · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• SB 734 Updating requirements for filing fee and annual fee · Introduced · Feb 4, 2026
• HR 8 Designate June as fidelity month · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HR 7 Recognizing the seriousness of the National Debt and its threat to National Security · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• SB 716 Reducing participation required to receive volunteer firefighter tax credit · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• SB 707 Relating to crimes involving abuse or desecration of human remains · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• SB 11 Allowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to exchange unused leave for monetary compensation · Introduced · Jan 30, 2026
• SB 131 Creating credit against severance tax for certain infrastructure improvements · Introduced · Jan 30, 2026
• HB 4943 Require all students to be taught how to properly handle, fold, treat, honor, display, and retire the American flag · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• SB 80 Requiring user photo on EBT cards · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 45 Allowing reduced property valuation for certain farmland · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 40 Providing veterinarian and veterinary technician reciprocity · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 19 Relating to purchase or acquisition of real property by foreign entities · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 244 Making ad valorem taxes on property payable only to county in which property is located · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 8 Requiring DOH Commissioner to develop formula for allocating road funds among districts · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 7 Increasing Homestead Property Tax Exemption · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 202 Exempting certain military veterans and their dependents from tuition · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 5 Exempting WV campus police officer retirement income from personal income tax after specified date · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 248 Return to WV Tax Credit Act · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• HB 2889 To permit a fairness hearing exemption to the registration requirements of the Uniform Securities Act. · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2711 Relating to the repeal of the common law rule against perpetuities by extending it to 1,000 years for all trusts · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 3024 Guaranteed course transfer bill · Became Law · Jul 31, 2025
• HB 2761 Relating generally to magistrate courts · Became Law · Jul 22, 2025
• HB 2963 To ensure that the survivor of a merger, reorganization, purchase, or assumption of liabilities of a bank chartered by West Virginia is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation · Became Law · Jul 22, 2025
• HCR 24 Postlethwait Brothers Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Apr 12, 2025
• HCR 99 Resolution to study policies aimed at preventing financial fraud and scams · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• HCR 41 Dedicating November 7th as "Clergy Appreciation Day” · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• HCR 88 Honoring First Responders Honor Board’s Medal of Valor Nominees · Passed Legislature · Apr 4, 2025
• HCR 51 U.S. Army Roy Lee Hill Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 2787 To permit the county commission of each county to lease, rent or to permit the use of a county owned wireless tower or any portion thereof, with exceptions · Passed One Chamber · Apr 3, 2025
• HCR 78 Urging the Commissioner of Highways to prioritize completion of I-73, the King Coal Highway · Passed Legislature · Apr 1, 2025
• HB 2688 Abolish the tax on overtime pay · Introduced · Mar 27, 2025
• HB 3507 Relating to requiring the counties particpating in the QMHP Pilot Program to have at least one qualified mental health professional in each public school in that county. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• HCR 72 Recognizing Black Lung Awareness Month. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 25, 2025
• HB 3168 Allow customers to make changes to their accounts by phone or mail. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 25, 2025
• HB 3295 Troop- to-Teachers · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• HCR 20 Tustin Brothers Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Mar 19, 2025
• HCR 25 Waynesburg Pike Road · Passed Legislature · Mar 19, 2025
• HCR 39 Gold Star Mother Catherine Blake Highway · Passed Legislature · Mar 19, 2025
• HCR 21 U. S. Army Private Terry F. Tustin Memorial Bridge · Passed Legislature · Mar 19, 2025
• HB 3496 Relating to property and casualty insurance policies · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
• HB 3378 Two party consent for legislative offices · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 2934 Housing assistance for children aging out of foster care system · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• HB 3323 To expand the Law-Enforcement-Assisted Diversion program to include felonies in circuit court · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• HB 3307 Requiring annual audit of non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) that receive money from the state · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• HB 3268 Modifing the rules for transferring students · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 3196 Teledentistry Practice Act · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• HB 2681 Require all students to be taught how to properly handle, fold, treat, honor, display, and retire the American flag · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HB 2885 Allow the use of unused employee sick time in retirement calculation · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 2790 Relating to merging of intrastate banks · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HB 3003 Relating to authorizing County Commissions to increase the compensation of elected county officials · Introduced · Feb 27, 2025
• HB 2975 Changes to the practice of optometry · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• HB 2888 Relating to road maintenance and repair · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• HB 2951 Relating to sales and service tax exemption for small arms and small arms accessories · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
• HB 2798 Relating to the establishment of a trades based elective course for public high school students · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• HB 2805 Increase the penalties for contempt of court in a magistrate court · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
• HB 2748 Relating to additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
• HB 2788 Allowing West Virginia State Police officers to bank sick leave and use it towards their years of service or to fund their health insurance · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
• HB 2641 Provide a tax credit to for-profit and nonprofit corporations to encourage the continued operation of child-care facilities for the benefit of their employees · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2605 Increase the tax credit for employers providing child care for employees. · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2642 Relating to establishing a commercial property assessed capital expenditure financing program for localities · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• HB 2423 To prohibit compensation for assisting a person to obtain veterans benefits except as permitted under Federal Law · Introduced · Feb 18, 2025