Senator Charles H. Clements
(R) Wetzel County
Contact Information
Email:
charles.clements
@wvsenate.gov
Capitol Phone:
304-357-7827
Capitol Office:
Room 441M, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305

Biography
- Home Address:
242 East Thistle Court New Martinsville, WV 26155
New Martinsville, WV
WV 26155 - Education: A.B., Mathematics, West Virginia University
- Occupation: Retired
- Spouse: Eugenia
- Children: Paul S. Clements and Judith Charlene Murphy
- Parents: Charles and Margaret Clements
- Town of Birth: Huntington, WV
- Affiliations: Rotary; Football Official
District: 2 (Wetzel County)

Sponsor | Bill | Session | Title | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
5th | SJR2 | 2025 RS | Incorporation of Churches or Religious Denominations Amendment | Pending Senate Judiciary Committee |
2nd | SB5 | 2025 RS | Establishing Adopt-A-Road program | Pending |
7th | SB6 | 2025 RS | Exempting life insurance cash value from Medicaid eligibility calculations | Pending Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
3rd | SB7 | 2025 RS | Creating crime of desecration of deceased human body | Pending Senate Judiciary Committee |
17th | SJR8 | 2025 RS | Citizenship Requirement to Vote in WV Elections Amendment | Pending Senate Judiciary Committee |
3rd | SJR16 | 2025 RS | Homestead Exemption Increase Amendment | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
2nd | SB36 | 2025 RS | Clarifying requirements and compensation when assisting persons apply for VA benefits in certain circumstances | Pending Senate Military Committee |
2nd | SB78 | 2025 RS | Providing tax credit to corporations for existing employer-provided child care facilities | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
Lead | SB99 | 2025 RS | Return to WV Tax Credit Act | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
Lead | SB113 | 2025 RS | Modifying responsibility for reimbursement of training cost of certain law-enforcement employees | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
Lead | SB114 | 2025 RS | Requiring lending institutions to utilize DMV electronic lien system under certain circumstances | Pending Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
Lead | SB122 | 2025 RS | Establishing minimum student enrollment for school aid formula | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
Lead | SB123 | 2025 RS | Permitting DOH Commissioner to realign spending within State Road Fund | Pending Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
2nd | SB228 | 2025 RS | Restricting driving in left lane of multi-lane highways in WV | Pending Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
2nd | SB258 | 2025 RS | Allowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to apply accrued annual and sick leave toward increase in retirement benefits | Pending Senate Pensions Committee |
Lead | SB298 | 2025 RS | Relating to roadable aircraft on WV highways | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
Lead | SB532 | 2025 RS | Making ad valorem taxes on property payable only to county in which property is located | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
Lead | SB533 | 2025 RS | Clarifying where the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activity Commission (WVSSAC) may be involved in legal action | Pending Senate Education Committee |
5th | SB552 | 2025 RS | Relating to Certified Business Expansion Development Program | Pending |
4th | SB559 | 2025 RS | Requiring legal actions concerning WVSSAC to be filed in Wood or Kanawha County | Pending Senate Education Committee |
2nd | SB565 | 2025 RS | Relating generally to practice of optometry | Became Law |
7th | SB581 | 2025 RS | Relating to school attendance and student participation in 4-H activities | Signed by Governor |
6th | SB582 | 2025 RS | Permitting current campus police officers to participate in WV DNR Police Officer Retirement System | Pending Senate Pensions Committee |
11th | SB585 | 2025 RS | Relating to Cohen Craddock Student Athlete Safety Act | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
2nd | SB627 | 2025 RS | Removing prohibition against leasing state-owned pore spaces underlying lands designated as state parks | Signed by Governor |
2nd | SB629 | 2025 RS | Providing increase in salary to WV Birth to Three contracted therapists and employees | Pending Senate Health and Human Resources Committee |
5th | SB690 | 2025 RS | Authorizing county commissions to increase compensation of elected county officials | Pending Senate Government Organization Committee |
Lead | SB696 | 2025 RS | Establishing program for camera-assisted speed enforcement in active work zones on public highways | Pending Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee |
Lead | SB720 | 2025 RS | Requiring declaration of pooled units be filed with drilling permits | Pending Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee |
4th | SB722 | 2025 RS | Creating WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act | VETO |
24th | SB740 | 2025 RS | Establishing Stop Squatters Act | Pending Senate Judiciary Committee |
2nd | SB748 | 2025 RS | Creating Safer Communities Act | Pending |
Lead | SB839 | 2025 RS | Requiring Division of Labor establish separate rules for residential or commercial plumbing | Pending Senate Government Organization Committee |
Lead | SB840 | 2025 RS | Relating to nonresident income tax for natural resources royalty payments received from lessees | Pending Senate Finance Committee |
Lead | SB843 | 2025 RS | Allowing Board of Education to prohibit individuals on sex offender registry from being on school property | Pending Senate Judiciary Committee |
2nd | SB853 | 2025 RS | Clarifying terms of registration for tax abandoned land auctions and sales held by auditor | Pending Senate Government Organization Committee |
2nd | SB880 | 2025 RS | Relating to powers and duties of Commissioner of Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation regarding Stevens Correctional Center | Pending Senate Judiciary Committee |