Senator Ben Queen
(R) Harrison County
Contact Information
Email:
ben.queen
@wvsenate.gov
Capitol Phone:
304-357-7904
Capitol Office:
Room 204W, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
Biography
- Occupation: Professional Photographer and Media Entrepreneur; Owner of Ben Queen Photography
- Parents: Michael Queen and Paula Thompson Carter
- Religion: Southern Baptist - Simpson Creek Baptist Church
- Town of Birth: Clarksburg, West Virginia
District: 12 (Harrison County)
| Bill | Session | Title | Sponsor | Status | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB6 | 2025 RS | Exempting life insurance cash value from Medicaid eligibility calculations | 5th | Pending | HHR |
| SJR16 | 2025 RS | Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment | 11th | Pending | FIN |
| SB37 | 2025 RS | Allowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to exchange unused leave for monetary compensation | 8th | Pending | FIN |
| SB100 | 2025 RS | Allowing members of State Police retirement system to use accrued leave as credit toward retirement | 9th | Pending | FIN |
| SB105 | 2025 RS | Updating retirement eligibility for certain sheriffs | 9th | Pending | FIN |
| SB476 | 2025 RS | Relating to permissible expenditures by Water Development Authority from Infrastructure Fund | 3rd | Pending | FIN |
| SB561 | 2025 RS | Relating to Uniform Special Deposits Act | 2nd | Signed | |
| SB562 | 2025 RS | Relating to Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act | 2nd | Pending | HHR |
| SB573 | 2025 RS | Relating to restrictions on use or sale of motor vehicles based on power source | Lead | Signed | |
| SB722 | 2025 RS | Creating WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act | 9th | VETO | |
| SB740 | 2025 RS | Establishing Stop Squatters Act | 15th | Pending | JUD |
| SB811 | 2025 RS | Creating Child Care Subsidy Pilot Program | 2nd | Pending | HHR |
| SB853 | 2025 RS | Clarifying terms of registration for tax abandoned land auctions and sales held by auditor | 7th | Pending | GOV |
| SB864 | 2025 RS | Clarifying inference of criminal intent in burglary prosecution | 6th | Pending | JUD |
| SB933 | 2025 RS | Creating Small Business Protection Act | Lead | Pending | FIN |
| SB934 | 2025 RS | Relating to low-proof spirit alcohol products | Lead | Pending | JUD |
| SB941 | 2025 RS | Clarifying authority regarding dams designed by US Conservation Service | 2nd | Signed | |
| SB942 | 2025 RS | Modifying requirements for diesel-powered equipment in mines | 2nd | Signed |