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Senator Randy E. Smith (President)

(R) Tucker County

Contact Information

Capitol Office:
Room 217W, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305

Biography

  • Home Address:
    P.O. Box 387 Thomas, WV 26292
    Thomas, WV
    WV 26292
  • Education: East Preston High School
  • Public Service: Former President of TAYL/Board; Board Member, Brookside Ministerial Board
  • Occupation: Coal Miner
  • Spouse: Patty Smith
  • Children: Amy J. and husband Tim Wotring; R. Scott Smith and wife Beth
  • Parents: George and Iola Clem
  • Religion: Protestant
  • Town of Birth: Oakland, MD
  • Affiliations: Member, National Rifle Association; Brookside Church of the Brethren; FFA Alumni Assoc., CTE Advisory Board

District: 14 (Tucker County)

Sponsor Bill Session Title Status
15thSJR82025 RSCitizenship Requirement to Vote in WV Elections AmendmentPending Senate Judiciary Committee
LeadSB92025 RSEliminating tax exemption of state-owned real propertyPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB102025 RSExempting certain meat processes from consumers sales and service taxBecame Law
LeadSB112025 RSOrphan Oil and Gas Well Prevention ActPending Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
LeadSB122025 RSRequiring Department of Human Services to update long-term care and substance abuse treatment services in certain areasPending Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
LeadSB132025 RSEstablishing residency requirements for candidates seeking nomination and election to US CongressPending Senate Judiciary Committee
3rdSJR132025 RSConstitutional Officer Term Limit AmendmentPending Senate Finance Committee
4thSJR142025 RSHomestead Exemption Increase AmendmentPending Senate Judiciary Committee
LeadSB142025 RSRelating to nonferrous metal sales and transportation to secondary recyclerPending Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
LeadSB152025 RSRequiring Department of Human Services file petition to terminate parental rights under certain circumstancesPending Senate Judiciary Committee
LeadSB162025 RSClarifying requirements for filing occupational pneumoconiosis claimsPending Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
LeadSB172025 RSFetal Heartbeat ActPending Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
LeadSB182025 RSAllowing county commissions to impose amusement taxPending Senate Government Organization Committee
LeadSB192025 RSProviding civil and criminal immunity for use of force in defense of self, real and personal propertyPending Senate Judiciary Committee
LeadSB202025 RSRequiring funding for increased costs to volunteer fire departments and EMS unitsPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB212025 RSAssessing wildlife impact fee on wind power projectsPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB222025 RSApplying penalties for nonpayment of royalties under terms of oil and natural gas leasesBecame Law
LeadSB232025 RSCreating Special Road Repair FundPending Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
LeadSB242025 RSRequiring certain probationers to participate in work release program and six months in work release centerPending Senate Judiciary Committee
LeadSB252025 RSCreating WV Coal Marketing ProgramPending Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
LeadSB262025 RSAuthorizing proceeds and application of hotel occupancy tax to municipalities and county commissionsPending Senate Economic Development Committee
LeadSB2232025 RSEstablishing statewide health and safety fee for tourism and recreational activities by county commissionsPending Senate Government Organization Committee
LeadSB2652025 RSTransferring child welfare enforcement responsibilities to State PolicePending Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
LeadSB2662025 RSClarifying wind power projects taxationPending Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
LeadSB3002025 RSBudget BillPending Senate Rules Committee
LeadSB4292025 RSProviding tax credit to certain honorably discharged veterans for lifetime hunting and/or fishing licensePending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB4362025 RSChanging percent of fees retained by AuditorPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB4522025 RSRelating to executive branch reorganization Pending Senate Government Organization Committee
LeadSB4532025 RSRepealing certificate of need processPending Senate Health and Human Resources Committee
LeadSB4542025 RSUpdating terms in Corporation Net Income Tax ActPending Senate Rules Committee
LeadSB4552025 RSUpdating meaning certain terms used in WV Personal Income Tax ActPending Senate Rules Committee
LeadSB4562025 RSDefining "men" and "women"Signed by Governor
LeadSB4572025 RSProhibiting cell phones in classPending Senate Education Committee
LeadSB4582025 RSUniversal Professional and Occupational Licensing Act of 2025Signed by Governor
LeadSB4602025 RSRelating to vaccine requirementsRejected
LeadSB4612025 RSEstablishing One Stop Shop Permitting ProcessPending Senate Government Organization Committee
LeadSB4742025 RSEnding diversity, equity, and inclusion programsSigned by Governor
LeadSB4992025 RSNon-Profit Athletics ActPending Senate Education Committee
2ndSB5052025 RSEnsuring Reliable and Affordable Electricity ActPending
LeadSB5112025 RSIncreasing certain fees under Uniform Securities provisionsPending Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
LeadSB5122025 RSRaising fee for registration of agent of issuerPending Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
2ndSB5832025 RSEstablishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within statePending Senate Economic Development Committee
LeadSB6132025 RSIncreasing cap on audits of municipalitiesPending Senate Government Organization Committee
LeadSB6152025 RSEliminating accelerated tax payment requirementsSigned by Governor
LeadSB6162025 RSSupplementary appropriation of public moneys to DHS, Medical State Share FundPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB6772025 RSIncreasing fees charged by Commissioner of Securities for each offeringSigned by Governor
LeadSB6832025 RSRelating to land sales by AuditorPending Senate Government Organization Committee
LeadSB7472025 RSRelating to Real Estate License ActSigned by Governor
LeadSB7562025 RSSupplemental appropriation to DNR, Wildlife ResourcesPending Senate Finance Committee
2ndSB7632025 RSCreating Public Electrical Savings ActPending Senate Rules Committee
LeadSB7662025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of Human ServicesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7672025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Bureau for Medical ServicesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7682025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation Pending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7692025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of Administration, Office of SecretaryPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7702025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of Art, Culture, and HistoryPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7712025 RSSupplemental appropriation to State Board of EducationPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7722025 RSDecreasing appropriation to Department of Health FacilitiesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7732025 RSAdding new item of appropriation to State Board of EducationPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7742025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of Health, WV Birth to Three FundPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7752025 RSExpiring funds from WV Economic Development AuthorityPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7762025 RSCreating Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination ActPending Senate Judiciary Committee
LeadSB7772025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of Veterans' Assistance FundPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7782025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of Human ServicesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7792025 RSSupplementing, amending, and increasing appropriation to DMVPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7802025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7812025 RSDecreasing appropriation to Economic Development Authority and increasing appropriation to Department of Human ServicesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7822025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Dietitians Licensure Board FundPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7832025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Public Defender ServicesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7842025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Division of General ServicesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7852025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Fire Commission, Fire Marshal FeesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7862025 RSSupplemental appropriation to State Board of Education, State Department of EducationPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7872025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of HealthPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7882025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of Human ServicesPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7892025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Department of CommercePending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7912025 RSSupplemental appropriation to Bureau of Public Health, Office of Maternal, Child, and Family HealthPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB7982025 RSExempting new hires and promoted employees within certain state agencies from classified civil service systemPending Senate Government Organization Committee
LeadSB7992025 RSPermitting Auditor to hire private auctioneer to conduct annual auction of land salesPending Senate Government Organization Committee
2ndSB8042025 RSRelating to WV Secondary School Activities Commission Reform ActPending Senate Education Committee
LeadSB8182025 RSPower Generation and Consumption Act of 2025Pending Senate Economic Development Committee
2ndSB8952025 RSRelating generally to jurisdiction of PSCPending Senate Judiciary Committee
2ndSB8992025 RSProtecting coal and gas minerals from carbon capture practicesPending
LeadSB9102025 RSIncreasing fee under Uniform Securities ActPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB9352025 RSSupplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Homeland SecurityPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB9362025 RSSupplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Arts, Culture, and HistoryPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB9372025 RSSupplementing and amending appropriations to Department of Economic DevelopmentPending Senate Finance Committee
LeadSB9382025 RSExpiring funds from Department of AdministrationPending Senate Finance Committee