Bill Bell

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HB 4485 Allow education employees to donate sick leave to co-workers for maternity leave · Introduced · Feb 20, 2026
• HB 5583 West Virginia Seal of Civic Literacy Act. · Introduced · Feb 16, 2026
• HB 5433 Require all state‑regulated health insurance plans to provide meaningful coverage for hearing aids and to cover at least one annual audiological evaluation. · Introduced · Feb 11, 2026
• HB 5370 Require a 24 -hour hospital hold for persons deemed addicted to specific substances · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• HB 4438 Relating to Sexual Abuse Prevention Screening, Hiring and Dismissal Requirements · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• HB 4436 To require children interviewed by Child Protective Services have their interviews conducted at a child advocacy center · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HB 5466 Relating to Abuse Prevention Program · Became Law · Jun 29, 2026
• HB 5089 Relating to public school acceptance of student transcripts or other credentials · Became Law · Jun 29, 2026
• HB 4005 Skills to work · Became Law · Jun 29, 2026
• HB 5453 To modify the school aid funding formula. · Passed Legislature · Mar 14, 2026
• HB 5537 Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. · Passed Legislature · Mar 14, 2026
• HR 21 Recognizing President Donald J. Trump for reforms benefiting West Virginia · Introduced · Mar 3, 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 4834 To permit women’s wrestling in public high schools as a sanctioned event · Introduced · Feb 17, 2026
• HR 14 Honoring the life and public service of the Honorable Timothy P. Armstead. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 16, 2026
• HB 5495 Creating certain requirements and accountability procedures regarding a student’s use of software in a public school. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2026
• HB 5499 Relating to school system fiscal and governance early warning, stabilization, and accountability. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2026
• HB 4531 Issuing identification documents to homeless individuals residing at homeless shelters · Introduced · Feb 11, 2026
• HB 5350 Exempting from sales and use tax materials and appliances used in the manufacture of certain manufactured homes. · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• HB 5102 Relating to coverage for the treatment of stuttering · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• HB 5355 If a person who is not certified is holding a teaching position in a WV public school - that position has to come up for bid every year until it is held by a certified person. · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• HR 9 Honoring the life and public service of the Honorable Douglas John Skaff Jr. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 5, 2026
• HB 5205 Requiring the State Board of Education to create model policies on the use of technology and artifical intelligence in a public school classroom · Introduced · Feb 5, 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 8 Designate June as fidelity month · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HB 4489 Authorizing the DMV to issue certain vital records in the custody of the state registrar · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HR 7 Recognizing the seriousness of the National Debt and its threat to National Security · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• HB 5019 Relating to requirements for deputy sheriffs · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• HB 5020 To prohibit a convicted felons of sexual assault, or abuse of juveniles on public school property · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• HB 4987 Relating to the creation of the Safety and Violence Education for Students Act · Introduced · Jan 30, 2026
• HCR 4 Requesting the Joint Committee on Technology & Infrastructure to establish a Genesis Working Group to coordinate statewide planning for artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, digital infrastructure, and energy-based economic development · Passed One Chamber · Jan 30, 2026
• HB 4936 Removing the 140 day a year cap placed on the amount of days a year a retired teacher can work before having their retirement penalized · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4905 Removing fees teachers have to pay in order to obtain any teaching license, certification, or additional continuing education credit hours (reporting fee) to the state Board of Education · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4940 Relating to teacher fundraising · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4937 Establish mandated monthly half days for students to all allow school staff planning time · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4941 To provide a raise for special education aides, as well as a raise for self-contained special education teachers · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4938 Require county boards of education to train at least one professional staff member at each school in a grant writing procedures. · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4939 To provide $10,000 a year salary increase for any teacher who goes through the National Board Certification process and becomes nationally certified · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4904 Relating to critical vacancies in public education · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• HB 4900 To mandate county boards of education to provide feminine hygiene products in all public elementary, middle, and high schools for female students · Introduced · Jan 28, 2026
• HB 4469 Establish residency requirements for county surveyor be a resident of the state and provide exemption for holding more than one office. · Introduced · Jan 28, 2026
• HB 4478 Relating to racing facilities · Introduced · Jan 27, 2026
• HB 4833 To remove the cap for municipalities on their stabilization fund · Introduced · Jan 26, 2026
• HB 4729 To require the Secretary of the State’s Office to issue Tax ID numbers when registering a business in lieu of the State Tax Department. · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• HB 4745 Relating to electric rates · Introduced · Jan 22, 2026
• HB 4727 To provide a 25% pay increase for state teachers (all salary scales) · Introduced · Jan 22, 2026
• HB 4690 To repeal obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4623 Require counties and municipalities to provide public notice for land or building purchases · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4670 To create a pilot program that would exempt certain counties from provisions of the Education code. · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• HB 4548 WV building and constructions trades code enforcement West Virginia First · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HB 4527 Allow DMV to accept auto-renewals for vehicle registration · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HB 4571 Taxpayer Protection Act · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HJR 21 Senior Citizen Homestead Valuation Amendment · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HJR 19 Relating to permitting excess levies or increases in maximum rates limited exclusively to fire protection and emergency medical services · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• HB 4487 Allow for monthly payments on property taxes · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4540 To require municipalities issuing tickets to charge the entire fee for tickets · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4449 Permitting cameras in classrooms · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4488 To reduce West Virginia sales tax on gasoline and diesel to zero, and make up difference with increase in sales tax equivalent to rate of tax · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4528 Regarding release of juvenile following assault of law enforcement or first responder · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4077 Remove standardized testing in public and private schools · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4515 To remedy an issue relating to the disaffiliation from religious denominations whilst retaining church property · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• HB 4453 Regarding Teacher Pay · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• HB 4465 Regarding Substitute Teacher Pay · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026