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Brian Helton
WV Senate District 9
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 29Healthcare 26Criminal Justice & Policing 17Economy & Taxes 17Environment & Energy 15Civil Rights & Liberties 14Labor & Employment 13Social Services & Welfare 13Transportation & Infrastructure 8Education 6Technology & Privacy 6Housing 3Other 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Gun Policy 2Immigration 2Banking & Finance 1Elections & Voting 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| WV Senate District 9 current
West Virginia |
Republican | Dec 1, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (431 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 309
Authorizing DOT to promulgate legislative rules
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll de4b8acf-2d02-4528-be52-03aa316669eb | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de4b8acf-2d02-4528-be52-03aa316669eb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 281
Authorizing Department of Homeland Security to promulgate legislative rules
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e98b84dc-4b15-4914-94fa-79d425de1438 | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e98b84dc-4b15-4914-94fa-79d425de1438 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 137
Modifying parole eligibility for crime of second degree murder and voluntary manslaughter
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 67e6a092-417f-4f11-81d1-72ee37cfc749 | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67e6a092-417f-4f11-81d1-72ee37cfc749 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 207
Clarifying sheriff's compensation for collection of taxes
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c53b308-e736-47bc-824c-afded340f990 | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c53b308-e736-47bc-824c-afded340f990 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 15
Strengthening protections for certain natural resource interests affected by carbon capture and…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f831871f-5006-4581-98a0-75f04e140aa5 | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f831871f-5006-4581-98a0-75f04e140aa5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 66
Modifying classes of state of preparedness declared by Governor or Legislature
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f07a4e33-6ffc-47b4-81c3-3284118a72e7 | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f07a4e33-6ffc-47b4-81c3-3284118a72e7 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (48 as lead sponsor)
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SB 182
WV · —
Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment
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SB 1009
WV · —
Providing immunity for those who work for Child Advocacy Centers while performing duties
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SR 56
WV · —
Honoring Sergeant First Class Bill Brown for his distinguished military service
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SB 744
WV · —
Relating to Critical Incident Review Team
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SB 1038
WV · —
Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges
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SB 822
WV · —
Revising gold card process to include hospitals or department hospitals
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SB 231
WV · —
Relating to value-based payment requirements
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SB 897
WV · —
Relating to licensure and certification of alcohol and drug counselors
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SB 210
WV · —
Modifying oversight provisions for Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability
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SB 764
WV · —
Prohibiting certain adulterated products
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