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Laura Chapman
WV Senate District 1
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Government Operations & Budget 32Economy & Taxes 28Healthcare 21Environment & Energy 16Social Services & Welfare 15Civil Rights & Liberties 12Labor & Employment 11Criminal Justice & Policing 7Education 7Transportation & Infrastructure 7Agriculture 5Elections & Voting 5Technology & Privacy 5Banking & Finance 4Veterans Affairs 4Housing 3Other 2Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| WV Senate District 1 current
West Virginia |
Republican | Dec 1, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (431 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 5693
Supplemental appropriation, Department of Tourism Revenue
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Passage | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 30fe1d03-ae27-484a-b306-9c0fae4e04b5 | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30fe1d03-ae27-484a-b306-9c0fae4e04b5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5401
Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2337801e-3054-4f01-8346-2aa87b192c8e | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2337801e-3054-4f01-8346-2aa87b192c8e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5462
Relating to Mine Subsidence
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ca51a1f-b420-42f7-8031-8cf783a036f4 | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ca51a1f-b420-42f7-8031-8cf783a036f4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4995
Require the use of video cameras in certain special education classrooms
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 474b92b4-400e-4f90-8137-33b462152c44 | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/474b92b4-400e-4f90-8137-33b462152c44 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5527
Relating to Wellness Reimbursement Programs
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9540fb81-401c-4cd5-8fb7-6352c1dca71a | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9540fb81-401c-4cd5-8fb7-6352c1dca71a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5687
Relating to reducing the tax rate imposed on the gross value of metallurgical coal produced in this…
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Passage | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 27d9088c-2f07-4971-ab70-907782163aee | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27d9088c-2f07-4971-ab70-907782163aee CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5182
Relating generally to authorizing security personnel employed by the State Treasurer to carry…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 55bfabf7-b468-4663-8051-9ee7ed8b8128 | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55bfabf7-b468-4663-8051-9ee7ed8b8128 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5214
Relating to drug testing of parents who have had abuse and/or neglect claims substantiated against…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 58340229-db4c-4e21-b258-5415747bb3ca | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58340229-db4c-4e21-b258-5415747bb3ca CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5690
Supplemental appropriation, Adjutant General
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Passage | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll ed38edd0-cde5-404b-95f3-fb791a247dd1 | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed38edd0-cde5-404b-95f3-fb791a247dd1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5689
Supplemental appropriation, Department of Homeland Security
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Passage | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63bb0651-48b7-45cf-a875-66d4bc267ee3 | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63bb0651-48b7-45cf-a875-66d4bc267ee3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4452
To remove Mortmain restrictions on religious organizations
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b5ee16ff-dcbe-4bc6-b9c1-44b493d5911f | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b5ee16ff-dcbe-4bc6-b9c1-44b493d5911f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5101
The Joanna Phillips Domestic Violence Prevention Act
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cb052d8a-b2d2-4dba-9660-fcb312159e8c | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb052d8a-b2d2-4dba-9660-fcb312159e8c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4765
Teacher, School Personnel, and State Police Pay Raise
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c37f101e-2770-40ed-a57f-d717bab9fe5d | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c37f101e-2770-40ed-a57f-d717bab9fe5d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5166
To provide notice to any political committees violating the filing requirements prior to assessing…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e3443ed4-fdc7-4277-9727-2f309a03d02f | Mar 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3443ed4-fdc7-4277-9727-2f309a03d02f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5685
Relating to authorizing bonds for improvements to the West Virginia Science and Culture Center
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e01b78a5-f3f0-496f-9300-79fcaf9920f5 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e01b78a5-f3f0-496f-9300-79fcaf9920f5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5406
Relating to driving under the influence
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f838a284-e335-4ba6-9bd6-d2ada9cefee4 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f838a284-e335-4ba6-9bd6-d2ada9cefee4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4404
Increase the allowance for volunteer and part-volunteer fire companies and allowing fire…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c789e227-256a-4929-a36e-0aaccd155080 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c789e227-256a-4929-a36e-0aaccd155080 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4625
Relating to quit claim deeds
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bb877592-35c2-4d55-ad3f-1728e59f09e5 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb877592-35c2-4d55-ad3f-1728e59f09e5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4842
Relating to civil remedies for the unauthorized disclosure of intimate images.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 70770157-8dff-400f-a038-bc622e2a7b66 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70770157-8dff-400f-a038-bc622e2a7b66 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5004
Relating generally to PANS and PANDAS.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a594d997-7d24-454f-8d43-75d269e604c3 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a594d997-7d24-454f-8d43-75d269e604c3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4483
Relating to funeral service licensure and administration
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0cdf65f2-c27d-490c-b37f-bf85d2b909ac | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0cdf65f2-c27d-490c-b37f-bf85d2b909ac CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4755
Adding Aggravated Vehicular Homicide to the list of qualifying offenses
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2adca4ec-37e1-47e2-9399-09c1f90ada6e | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2adca4ec-37e1-47e2-9399-09c1f90ada6e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4965
Relating to patient-centered treatment flexibility within the Public Employees Insurance Agency
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 92790437-c3d3-430d-9b97-99ba0eb5bde3 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92790437-c3d3-430d-9b97-99ba0eb5bde3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4626
Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 05617ca7-1f0b-4e76-acab-19d184f55ef5 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05617ca7-1f0b-4e76-acab-19d184f55ef5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5613
Relating to authorizing the Fleet Management Division to use telematics
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0cdb3502-1489-4705-b054-df77f8a69454 | Mar 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0cdb3502-1489-4705-b054-df77f8a69454 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (65 as lead sponsor)
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SR 58
WV · —
Designating March 6, 2026, as Girl Scouts Day
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SB 867
WV · —
Strengthening definition of shelter for animals exposed to extreme weather
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SB 597
WV · —
Relating to payment of state funds to qualified child care entities
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SR 12
WV · —
Recognizing January as Human Trafficking Awareness month
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SB 763
WV · —
Requiring children to be screened for sex trafficking upon entering foster care
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SB 449
WV · —
Relating to teaching and instructing world languages in public schools
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SB 653
WV · —
Placing statue of remembrance in rotunda
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SR 18
WV · —
Designating January 27, 2026, as Sexual Violence Awareness Day at Legislature
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SB 469
WV · —
Requiring dredging of flood prone waterways
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SR 4
WV · —
Expressing support for WV law-enforcement professionals
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