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West Virginia Legislature

1st Session of the 87th Legislature

Delegate Adam Vance (Assistant Majority Whip)

(R) Wyoming County

Contact Information

Email:
adam.vance
@wvhouse.gov
Capitol Phone:
304-340-3163

Capitol Office:
Room 208E, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305

Biography

  • Home Address:
    2013 Cub Creek Rd.
    Brenton
    WV 24818
  • Education: Graduate of Baileysville High School c/o 2000. Western Governors University
  • Occupation: Underground Coal Miner
  • Spouse: Patti Vance
  • Children: 5
  • Parents: The Late Johnny Vance and Norlea "Cookie" Vance
  • Religion: Freewill Baptist
  • Town of Birth: Beckley

District: 35 (Wyoming County)

Sponsor Bill Session Title Status
5thHJR132025 RSAmending the Constitution to prohibit persons not United States citizens from voting in any election held within this statePending Committee on Rules
2ndHJR152025 RSProperty taxes would end at the time that a morgage is paid off unless the property is left abandoned for more than four yearsPending Standing Committee on Finance
37thHJR402025 RSTo modify the makeup of the State Board of Education.Pending Standing Committee on Education
9thHB20652025 RSTo allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use.Pending
5thHB20882025 RSProhibiting those listed on the state sex offender database from public school activities and eventsPending Standing Committee on Education
9thHB23432025 RSRelating to requiring the State Auditor to conduct audits of all county boards of education Pending Subcommittee on Government Administration
3rdHB24382025 RSMake all state inmates regardless of sex members of the state convict road forcePending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
3rdHB24392025 RSProvide wardens with ability to use inmates to perform work in the upkeep local cemeteriesPending Subcommittee on Courts
5thHB24422025 RSRelating to entry upon or recovery of lands. Pending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
2ndHB24432025 RSClarifying where convicted sex offenders may reside.Pending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
2ndHB24942025 RSRelating generally to child labor.Pending Subcommittee on Government Administration
3rdHB25072025 RSTo modify the teacher retirement system so that Tier 2 teachers may use annual/sick leave towards retirementPending Standing Committee on Finance
3rdHB25082025 RSPermit beneficiary under the State Teachers Retirement System to convert to the maximum life annuity if the spouse dies within the first five years of the beneficiary’s retirementPending Subcommittee on Investments
2ndHB25122025 RSCreating three separate job titles for school bus operatorsPending Standing Committee on Education
2ndHB25132025 RSEnhancing training requirements for county boards of education membersSigned by Governor
3rdHB25192025 RSRaising salaries for school service personnelPending Standing Committee on Education
2ndHB25202025 RSChanging the recommended guidelines for full-day and half-day cooks to the minimum ratio of one cook for every 110 mealsPending Standing Committee on Education
2ndHB25212025 RSTo provide a 5% cost of living increase for state retirees who make under $60,000 per yearPending Subcommittee on Investments
2ndHB25222025 RSModifying the West Virginia State Police Retirement SystemPending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB25522025 RSTo provide a reduction of the tax for companies who have 75% or more of their workforce as West Virginia residentsPending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB25532025 RSTo exempt the first $20,000 of earnings from the state income tax for West Virginia residentsPending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB25542025 RSTo require all West Virginia high school students to pass a Civics examination and the United States Naturalization Examination Pending Standing Committee on Education
3rdHB26142025 RSTo allow money paid to state employees to go to their estate if they pass away before their retirement datePending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB26302025 RSTo require all state employees, county employees, and employees of county school boards to be subject to random drug testingPending Standing Committee on Education
LeadHB26312025 RSTo require all medical providers to orally explain any and all medical treatments and procedures and all possibilities for potential problems or complications or side effects to patients before proceeding with treatments.Pending Subcommittee on Health Care Regulation
LeadHB26322025 RSTo increase the pay for retired state employees by 5% over three years beginning in 2025Pending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB26332025 RSTo clarify that dogs may be used to track wounded game on a leash, or with an electronic controlling devicePending Subcommittee on Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism
LeadHB26342025 RSTo double the criminal penalty for anyone found guilty of sexual assault on a minorPending
LeadHB26352025 RSTo ensure that classroom sizes are equal without losing a teachers aidePending Standing Committee on Education
3rdHB26822025 RSModifying the Occupational Pneumoconiois award categories for Worker’s CompensationPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
3rdHB26882025 RSAbolish the tax on overtime payPending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB27082025 RSTo allow for the WVSSAC to pull coaching certificates of coaches who are found guilty of illegal recruitingPending Standing Committee on Education
LeadHB27202025 RSTo create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization ProgramPending Subcommittee on Economic Development
7thHB27932025 RSRelating to regulating billboards displaying messages about the availability of abortions in states bordering West VirginiaPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
10thHB27942025 RSLife at Conception Act of 2025Pending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
5thHB27952025 RSRelating to protecting and advancing the substantial public policies of this statePending Standing Committee on Government Organization
9thHB28152025 RSRaise the Penalties for Murder and attempted MurderPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
2ndHB28902025 RSRelating to clarifying county boards of education members’ compensation ratePending Standing Committee on Education
7thHB29222025 RSSafer Communities ActPending Standing Committee on Finance
8thHB30662025 RSTo provide notification to victims when their criminal offenders escape or are released from prisonPending Subcommittee on Homeland Security
9thHB31002025 RSModifying retirement and disability benefits for dependents of State PolicePending Subcommittee on Investments
LeadHB31012025 RSTo change the beginning of the school year to the Tuesday after Labor Day and the end of the school year to the Friday before Memorial Day.Pending Standing Committee on Education
LeadHB31022025 RSTo change the amount of days in a school year from 180 to 160.Pending Standing Committee on Education
8thHB31032025 RSEncouraging retired persons to move into West Virginia Pending Standing Committee on Finance
10thHB31052025 RSMatching the Deputy Sheriff’s retirement to corrections at 20 years of servicePending Subcommittee on Investments
10thHB31062025 RSTo increase the Deputy Sheriff retirement multiplier from 2.75 to 3.0Pending Subcommittee on Investments
10thHB31382025 RSRelating to impeding, threatening or harassing first respondersPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
3rdHB31672025 RSTo require hair follicle drug testing of parents or guardians in cases of substantiated child abuse or neglect of a minorPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
6thHB31682025 RSAllow customers to make changes to their accounts by phone or mail.Pending
9thHB31702025 RSApproved sewage systems for rental propertyPending Subcommittee on Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology
5thHB31782025 RSAllow female inmates to work on state convict road crews.Pending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
9thHB32092025 RSTo provide at least one counselor for every 250 students in public schools and public charter schools in this state.Signed by Governor
6thHB32202025 RSRelating to creating a moratorium on school closures and consolidations pending a West Virginia Department of Education (“WVDE”) school aid formula proposal.Pending Subcommittee on Public Education
10thHB32542025 RSEstablishing Summer Feeding for All ProgramPending Standing Committee on Education
6thHB32682025 RSModifing the rules for transferring studentsPending Standing Committee on Education
7thHB32802025 RSAuthorize the Department of Human Services to transfer state facilities to regional mental health centers or intellectual disability facilities Pending Standing Committee on Health and Human Resources
4thHB32882025 RSProviding that 5% of hunting permits for elk go to state veterans or armed service membersPending Standing Committee on Government Organization
3rdHB33102025 RSTo require all utility companies to absorb the costs of maintenance, upgrades, and repairs for their pipes, cables, utility poles, electrical lines, and other necessities without increasing rates or costs to consumers/customers.Pending Standing Committee on Energy and Public Works
8thHB33232025 RSTo expand the Law-Enforcement-Assisted Diversion program to include felonies in circuit courtPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
2ndHB34092025 RSChanging the expiration date on Hunting and Fishing licenses to one year after purchasePending Standing Committee on Government Organization
3rdHB34212025 RSTo secure West Virginia baseload coal generation and ratepayer protectionPending Standing Committee on Energy and Public Works
11thHB34682025 RSAuthorizing adjustment from federal adjusted gross income for certain law enforcement pension benefit paymentsPending Standing Committee on Finance