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)

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