Skip to content Skip to main navigation Skip to footer
West Virginia Legislature

1st Session of the 87th Legislature

Delegate John Paul Hott

(R) Grant County

Contact Information

Capitol Office:
Room 209E, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305

Biography

  • Date of Birth: September 23rd, 1969
  • Education: Master’s in Administration Supervision
  • Public Service: City of Petersburg City Council
  • Occupation: Insurance/Disposal Service
  • Spouse: Karen
  • Children: Brooke Elizabeth, John Paul III, Sarah Ann and Raphael Heber
  • Parents: Randall Alt and Darlene Rohrbaugh /John Hott Sr. and Pam Hott
  • Religion: Pentecostal Christian
  • Town of Birth: Petersburg, WV
  • Affiliations: Gideons

District: 85 (Grant & Tucker Counties)

Sponsor Bill Session Title Status
4thHB20602025 RSCreating tax exemption for agricultural cooperative associationsPending
8thHB21122025 RSRelating to exemptions from excise taxesPending Subcommittee on Revenue
7thHB21272025 RSRelating to Women’s Bill of RightsPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
5thHB21462025 RSExempting the processing of beef, pork or lamb by a slaughterhouse for an individual owner of the product processed from the Consumer Sales and Service TaxPending
3rdHB21522025 RSPrompt Payment Act of 2025Signed by Governor
5thHB21882025 RSAllow mini-distillers to remit only their tax liabilityPending Subcommittee on Revenue
11thHB24562025 RSPregnancy SupportPending Standing Committee on Finance
3rdHB24932025 RSCreating the Sound Science in Regulations ActPending Standing Committee on Health and Human Resources
3rdHB27112025 RSRelating to the repeal of the common law rule against perpetuities by extending it to 1,000 years for all trustsSigned by Governor
9thHB27522025 RSRelating to motorcycle safetySigned by Governor
LeadHB27832025 RSRelating to rules for hunting antlered deerPending Standing Committee on Government Organization
LeadHB27842025 RSTo reaffirm and enhance the workers compensation exclusive remedy rule or doctrinePending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
LeadHB27852025 RSTo provide for transparency of the expenditure of dental health care plan premiumsPending Subcommittee on Banking and Insurance
LeadHB27862025 RSRelating to allowing a personal income tax exemption for First RespondersPending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB27872025 RSTo permit the county commission of each county to lease, rent or to permit the use of a county owned wireless tower or any portion thereof, with exceptionsPending Standing Committee on Government Organization
LeadHB27882025 RSAllowing West Virginia State Police officers to bank sick leave and use it towards their years of service or to fund their health insurancePending Standing Committee on Finance
LeadHB27902025 RSRelating to merging of intrastate banksPending Subcommittee on Banking and Insurance
LeadHB27912025 RSPublic Adjuster Professional Standards Reform ActPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
3rdHB28892025 RSTo permit a fairness hearing exemption to the registration requirements of the Uniform Securities Act. Signed by Governor
10thHB29222025 RSSafer Communities ActPending Standing Committee on Finance
3rdHB29632025 RSTo ensure that the survivor of a merger, reorganization, purchase, or assumption of liabilities of a bank chartered by West Virginia is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationSigned by Governor
LeadHB29992025 RSProhibiting driving slow in left lane except under certain circumstancesPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
LeadHB30222025 RSCreate license plate for autism awarenessPending Standing Committee on Energy and Public Works
LeadHB30232025 RSRequiring each county school board to employ at least one full time school nursePending Standing Committee on Education
2ndHB30322025 RSCorporate Tax Filing ExtensionPending Standing Committee on Finance
5thHB30332025 RSStatute of Limitations on ContractsPending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
4thHB30342025 RSEstablishing the West Virginia TEACH Scholarship Program Pending Standing Committee on Education
2ndHB30842025 RSCreating the Oral Health and Cancer Rights ActPending Standing Committee on Finance
6thHB30902025 RSRelating to coverage for the treatment of stutteringPending Standing Committee on Finance
2ndHB30972025 RSProhibiting credit bureaus and other consumer reporting agencies from selling consumer information to third party financing entitiesPending Standing Committee on Finance
11thHB31112025 RSTo provide pay increases to members of the judiciaryPending
3rdHB31422025 RSAllowing health benefit plan sponsors to communicate electronically with covered personsPending Standing Committee on Health and Human Resources
4thHB31692025 RSTo eliminate a potential source of funding for illegal and unethical telemarketing practicesPending Standing Committee on Finance
5thHB31702025 RSApproved sewage systems for rental propertyPending Subcommittee on Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology
4thHB31882025 RSReasonable suspicion of committing a crime Pending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
5thHB31912025 RSMandating 25 foot perimeter around law enforcement officers while performing duties by public who are videoing interaction Pending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
3rdHB31962025 RSTeledentistry Practice ActPending Standing Committee on Government Organization
3rdHB32012025 RSRelating generally to medical cannabisPending Standing Committee on Health and Human Resources
LeadHB32762025 RSProvide mechanism for rate increases for water and sewer utilitiesPending
7thHB32942025 RSEnacting the Bank Protections for Eligible Adults from Financial Exploitation ActPending
10thHB33132025 RSProviding more opportunities for high school students in community collegesSigned by Governor
2ndHB33812025 RSRelating to insurance holding company systemsPending Standing Committee on Finance
3rdHB34042025 RSRelating to permitting a prosecuting attorney or an assistant prosecuting attorney to return to service after retirement without suspending or ending payments from his or her retirement annuity during such period of additional employment.Pending Standing Committee on the Judiciary
2ndHB34962025 RSRelating to property and casualty insurance policiesPending Standing Committee on Finance
4thHB35052025 RSRelating to insurancePending Committee on Rules
4thHB35062025 RSRelating to contributions to the retirement system for judges of courts of record. Pending Standing Committee on Finance
6thHB35202025 RSExpiring funds to the surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, Office of EnergyPending
4thHB35212025 RSExpiring funds to the surplus balance in the State Fund, General Revenue, Consumer Protection Recovery FundPending Standing Committee on Finance