Laura Chapman

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 467 Allowing enforcement of Purple Heart parking spaces taken by non-Purple Heart recipients · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 459 Ensuring meaningful contact between child and step-siblings · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SR 58 Designating March 6, 2026, as Girl Scouts Day · Introduced · Mar 6, 2026
• SB 981 Imposing one-year moratorium on approval of certain public utility rate increases · Introduced · Mar 4, 2026
• SB 763 Requiring children to be screened for sex trafficking upon entering foster care · Passed One Chamber · Feb 23, 2026
• SB 188 Changing length of term of state political party chair · Passed One Chamber · Feb 18, 2026
• SB 562 Establishing Food Is Medicine Program under Medicaid · Introduced · Feb 11, 2026
• SB 922 Requiring public lodging establishments to provide human trafficking awareness training for employees · Introduced · Feb 11, 2026
• SB 867 Strengthening definition of shelter for animals exposed to extreme weather · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• SB 713 Providing 10 percent raise for all public school staff · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• SB 664 Allowing power of attorney or conservator to sign transfer on death deed · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• SB 663 Allowing parents to refuse family court-ordered medical procedure of child against parents' wishes · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• SB 653 Placing statue of remembrance in rotunda · Introduced · Jan 28, 2026
• SR 18 Designating January 27, 2026, as Sexual Violence Awareness Day at Legislature · Introduced · Jan 27, 2026
• SB 518 Relating to cost-sharing requirements for breast examinations · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• SR 12 Recognizing January as Human Trafficking Awareness month · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• SB 594 Creating exemption for disabled veterans from vehicle sales tax · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• SB 593 Designating September 11 as Patriot Day · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• SB 596 Eliminating transfer taxes for siblings and for LLC solely owned by individual transferor · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• SB 595 Requiring both parents consent for non-emergency and non-life-threatening procedures on children · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• SB 597 Relating to payment of state funds to qualified child care entities · Introduced · Jan 23, 2026
• SB 446 Including certain mental health disorders in existing public health programs · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• SB 566 Imposing limit of three terms on elected public officials in state · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• SB 557 Requiring Child Protective Services workers to wear body-worn cameras · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• SB 565 Requiring PEIA and other health insurance providers to provide payment parity for certain services · Introduced · Jan 21, 2026
• SB 512 Relating to cost-sharing calculations on behalf of insured persons · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• SB 535 Imposing one-year moratorium on approval of certain public utility rate increases · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• SB 513 Requiring courts to interpret statutes and regulations · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• SB 519 Establishing insurance provisions requiring coverage for annual breast cancer screenings · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• SB 510 Using criminal records as disqualification from practicing particular professions · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• SB 508 Permitting businesses to receive tax credit for using WV manufactured products · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SB 491 WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SB 494 Permitting dedicated lottery tickets for special interests · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SB 496 Relating to modifications reducing federal adjusted gross income related to retirement · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SB 509 Prohibiting certain medical exams on anesthetized patients · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SJR 15 Bi-annual Legislative Session Amendment · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SB 505 Providing Medicaid coverage for postpartum health care · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SB 497 Relating to vehicles exempt from payment of registration fees · Introduced · Jan 19, 2026
• SB 456 Limiting cost of prescription medications for senior citizens · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 451 Extending time frame for Department of Human Services to identify relatives and fictive kin · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 460 Establishing no tax on tips or overtime compensation · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 454 Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 466 Defining drugs as adulterated when they contain specified food dyes and additives · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 449 Relating to teaching and instructing world languages in public schools · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 455 Ensuring equal financial support to kinship parents and fictive kin · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 469 Requiring dredging of flood prone waterways · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 471 Authorizing physician assistants to own business · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 458 Providing pay raise for state road employees · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 465 Creating Caregiver Tax Credit Act · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 463 Requiring Bureau for Public Health to test for mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 464 Requiring insurance coverage for biomarker testing · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 448 Relating to brain injury screening training · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 470 Allowing for doula reimbursement under Medicaid · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 468 Relating to payment rates for child care services · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 457 Providing water filtration equipment to residents whose water is deemed unsafe · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 453 Providing tax deduction for medical payments · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 461 Requiring any PSC rate increase to have legislative approval · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 452 Preventing home insurers from canceling policy for isolated event · Introduced · Jan 16, 2026
• SB 421 Requiring Department of Human Services use mobile technology to assist in certain investigations · Introduced · Jan 15, 2026
• SR 4 Expressing support for WV law-enforcement professionals · Introduced · Jan 15, 2026
• SB 156 Streamlining rebate process for motor vehicle property taxes · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 159 Adding veteran status as protected class to Human Rights Act · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 187 Providing for recall process of prosecutor under certain circumstances · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 168 Eliminating sales tax on utility payments for residential users · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 75 Exempting certain pension benefits from taxation · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 710 Relating to the practice of teledentistry · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SB 291 Extending time frame for pharmacies to register from annually to biennially · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SB 833 Excluding pharmaceutical medication from prior authorization gold card process · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SB 1 Requiring utility work and road paving coordination · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SB 526 Creating Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SB 500 Transferring audits of volunteer fire departments to Legislative Auditor · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SB 158 Modifying eligibility requirements for serving as member of State Board of Education · Vetoed · Apr 30, 2025
• SR 46 Designating April 8, 2025, as Child Care Day · Introduced · Apr 8, 2025
• SB 886 Relating to Foster Child Bill of Rights · Passed One Chamber · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 292 Allowing doula services be covered by Medicaid and PEIA · Passed One Chamber · Apr 4, 2025
• SB 163 Including certain mental health disorders in existing public health programs · Passed One Chamber · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 865 Relating to best interests of child standard · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• SB 905 Requiring PEIA and other health insurance providers to provide payment parity for certain services · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 887 Creating intermediate conservatorship or guardianship process prior to individual being involuntarily committed · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 821 Requiring child protective services workers to wear body-worn cameras · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 822 Requiring Department of Human Services use mobile technology to assist in certain investigations · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 913 Relating to brain injury screening training · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 932 Combining offices of Legislative Auditor and State Auditor · Introduced · Mar 24, 2025
• SB 817 Regulating private alternative adolescent residential or outdoor programs · Introduced · Mar 21, 2025
• SR 39 Designating March as Kidney Disease Awareness Month · Introduced · Mar 21, 2025
• SB 824 Amending procedures for regulation of scope of practice for occupations and professions · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
• SB 832 Providing for administration of cost-sharing calculations · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
• SB 719 Relating to age at which minor can consent to certain medical decisions and services · Passed One Chamber · Mar 20, 2025
• SB 813 Extending time frame for Department of Human Services to identify relatives and fictive kin · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• SB 697 Creating Caregiver Tax Credit Act · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• SB 811 Creating Child Care Subsidy Pilot Program · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• SB 702 Relating to payment rates for child care services · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• SB 759 Relating to having no requirement for immunization · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• SB 760 Modifying rate of tax due on licensee's adjusted gross receipts · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• SR 22 Recognizing 175th anniversary of Wheeling Hospital · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• SB 263 Relating to use of criminal records as disqualification from authorization to practice particular profession · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• SB 648 Requiring courts to interpret statutes and regulations · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• SB 169 Increasing Medicaid personal needs allowance · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• SB 430 Relating to cost-sharing requirements for breast examinations · Introduced · Feb 21, 2025
• SB 28 Requiring insurance coverage of certain genetic testing without cost sharing · Introduced · Feb 19, 2025
• SB 173 Permitting hotels and public lodging establishments to provide human trafficking awareness training for employees · Introduced · Feb 19, 2025
• SB 286 Granting parents access to health records of minor child · Introduced · Feb 19, 2025
• SR 5 Designating February 14, 2025, as National Organ Donor Day at Legislature · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
• SB 497 Preventing home insurers from canceling policy for isolated event · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
• SB 498 Permitting dedicated lottery tickets for special interests · Introduced · Feb 14, 2025
• SB 433 Relating to dental health care service plans · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 172 Permitting retired teachers to substitute up to 180 days without penalty of losing retirement · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 159 Prohibiting certain medical exams on anesthetized patients · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 174 Clarifying what constitutes shelter for animals exposed to cold weather · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 170 Stop Non-Consensual Distribution of Intimate Deep Fake Media Act · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 181 Requiring payments to court-appointed attorneys be reimbursed or denied within 30 days of voucher submission · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 2 Designating Patriot Day as state holiday · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 171 Requiring all state buildings provide private room for nursing or breastfeeding purposes · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 185 Relating to lab grown meat · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 162 Limiting cost of prescription medications for senior citizens · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 175 Prohibiting counties from double-taxing rental properties · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 157 Providing pay raise for state road employees · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 125 Clarifying when magistrate vacancies shall be filled · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 184 Prohibiting pre-conviction forfeiture of someone merely accused of crime · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 183 Providing tax deduction for medical payments · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 176 Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 168 Prohibiting rent control · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 177 Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 179 Granting school administrators ability to hold students back for 20 or more missed days · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 164 Clarifying parent and guardian access to minor child's medical records · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 27 Clarifying felony of exhibiting obscene matter to minor · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 161 Providing water filtration equipment to residents whose water is deemed unsafe · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 40 Requiring doula services be covered and reimbursed by Medicaid and PEIA · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 182 Relating to EMT funding · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 167 Permitting care of patient by telemedicine across state lines · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 160 Providing Medicaid coverage for postpartum health care · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 156 Providing diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations without cost sharing · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 165 Ensuring equal financial support to kinship parents and fictive kin · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 180 Relating to teaching and instructing world languages in public schools · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 262 Establishing insurance provisions requiring coverage for annual breast cancer screenings · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 126 WV Volunteer State Defense Guard Act · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 178 Imposing limit of three terms on elected public officials in state · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 587 Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SB 643 Discontinuing WV Supreme Court of Appeals Public Campaign Financing Program · Became Law · Jun 25, 2026
• SJR 9 Citizenship Requirement to Vote in West Virginia Elections Amendment · Passed Legislature · Mar 14, 2026
• SB 927 Clarifying Commissioner of Agriculture's authority to regulate bees · Passed Legislature · Mar 14, 2026
• SR 68 Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Charles Houston Clements · Introduced · Mar 14, 2026
• SR 67 Recognizing dedicated public service of Honorable Michael Andrew Woelfel · Introduced · Mar 14, 2026
• SR 63 Designating March 13, 2026, as Veterans Visibility Day · Introduced · Mar 13, 2026
• SB 669 Relating to general powers of PSC · Passed One Chamber · Mar 5, 2026
• SB 929 Relating to state board intervention into county school systems · Passed One Chamber · Mar 5, 2026
• SR 52 Designating February 27, 2026, as West Liberty University Day · Introduced · Feb 27, 2026
• SB 888 Creating Judicial Deference Reform Act · Passed One Chamber · Feb 26, 2026
• SB 935 Eliminating business and occupation tax exemption for certain coal-fired merchant power plants · Passed One Chamber · Feb 26, 2026
• SR 48 Memorializing life of Honorable Sarah Abigail (Mullennex) Minear · Introduced · Feb 24, 2026
• SB 718 Increasing pay for magistrates · Introduced · Feb 24, 2026
• SB 1005 Clarifying processes of royalty payments for wells in this state · Introduced · Feb 19, 2026
• SB 932 Specifying that cultivated meat products are adulterated foods · Introduced · Feb 19, 2026
• SB 1014 Increasing Medicaid dental provider reimbursement rates · Introduced · Feb 19, 2026
• SB 887 Relating to requirements for licensure and regulation of money transmission services · Introduced · Feb 19, 2026
• SR 32 Protecting WV coal jobs, coal power, and coal families · Passed One Chamber · Feb 18, 2026
• SB 988 Authorizing staffing recommendations and limits by Department of Education · Introduced · Feb 18, 2026
• SR 42 Memorializing life of Honorable Walter Dolph Helmick · Introduced · Feb 16, 2026
• SB 931 Relating to utility affordability and economic competitiveness · Introduced · Feb 12, 2026
• SR 33 Designating February 11, 2026, as WV Arts Day · Introduced · Feb 11, 2026
• SB 615 Requiring persons with illegal immigration status be turned over to ICE · Passed One Chamber · Feb 10, 2026
• SR 28 Expressing support for I-68 Energy Manufacturing AI Corridor · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• SB 870 Providing $10,000 pay raise to teachers across five years · Introduced · Feb 9, 2026
• SB 722 Requiring warrant for DNR officials or officers to enter onto any private property · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• SB 716 Reducing participation required to receive volunteer firefighter tax credit · Introduced · Feb 3, 2026
• SR 23 Designating February 2, 2026, as Future Farmers of America Day · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• SB 680 Repealing personal income tax and corporate net income tax · Introduced · Jan 30, 2026
• SB 20 Stable Energy Rates Protection Act · Introduced · Jan 30, 2026
• SR 22 Designating October 14 as “Charlie Kirk Day” in WV · Introduced · Jan 29, 2026
• SB 76 Providing exemption from state severance tax for coal sold to coal-fired power plants located in WV · Introduced · Jan 20, 2026
• SB 387 Clarifying term "farm" for tax purposes · Introduced · Jan 15, 2026
• SB 416 Legislation banning tax payer funded lobbying · Introduced · Jan 15, 2026
• SB 19 Relating to purchase or acquisition of real property by foreign entities · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 240 Approving overtime pay for teachers · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SJR 12 Elimination of Business Inventory Tax Amendment · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 7 Increasing Homestead Property Tax Exemption · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 50 Providing all coal severance tax be provided to county that produced coal · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SJR 3 Honorably Discharged Veterans' Property Tax Exemption Amendment · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 162 Requiring WV Board of Education to promulgate legislative rule relating to concussion protocol · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SJR 4 State Senate and House of Delegates Term Limits Amendment · 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 154 Prohibiting digital manipulation of sexually explicit content including minors · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SJR 2 Protection of the Right to Bear Arms Amendment · Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
• SB 464 Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SB 8 Providing additional sites and devices for newborn safe surrender · Became Law · Aug 8, 2025
• SCR 26 Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study smoke shops · Apr 12, 2025
• SCR 27 Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study sale of alcohol · Apr 12, 2025
• SR 50 Requesting federal government study waterway restoration to mitigate existing and future flooding · Introduced · Apr 12, 2025
• SB 252 Requiring coverage of home blood pressure monitoring devices for certain Medicaid recipients · Passed One Chamber · Apr 8, 2025
• SR 44 Memorializing life of basketball legend Jerry West · Introduced · Apr 4, 2025
• SJR 8 Citizenship Requirement to Vote in WV Elections Amendment · Passed One Chamber · Apr 3, 2025
• SR 45 Designating April 3, 2025, as Women and Girls’ Day · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 450 Establishing WV Guardian Program · Passed One Chamber · Mar 24, 2025
• SB 851 Creating Child Protection Investigations Reform Act · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
• SR 35 Recognizing WV Mothers and Babies Support Program for its outstanding achievements · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• SB 804 Relating to WV Secondary School Activities Commission Reform Act · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• SB 604 Requiring Department of Human Services to notify PSC that person is eligible for discount on utility bills · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• SR 13 Memorializing life of Wanda Porterfield Casto · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• SB 434 Requiring WV Board of Education to implement wearable panic alert system in public schools · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• SR 3 Creating Select Committee on Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health · Introduced · Feb 25, 2025
• SB 429 Providing tax credit to certain honorably discharged veterans for lifetime hunting and/or fishing license · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• SB 556 Prohibiting requirement of certain immunizations as condition of being foster parent · Introduced · Feb 20, 2025
• SB 209 Creating WV Guardian Program · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 285 Creating WV Guardian Program · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 221 Authorizing child or child care tax credit · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025