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West Virginia Legislature

1st Session of the 87th Legislature

Senator Rupie Phillips

(R) Logan County

Contact Information

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

Biography

  • Education: Man High School
  • Occupation: Sales Manager
  • Parents: Rupert W. Phillips Sr. and Jewell Wood
  • Religion: Christian
  • Town of Birth: Man, WV
  • Affiliations: National Rifle Association; Aracoma Lodge #99 AF&AM; Scottish Rite; Shriner, ROJ; Loyal Order of the Moose; American Legion; Friends of Coal Military Service United States Air Force

District: 7 (Logan County)

Bill Session Title Sponsor Status Committee
SJR42025 RSProtection of Right to Bear Arms Amendment9thPendingJUD
SB62025 RSExempting life insurance cash value from Medicaid eligibility calculations4thPendingHHR
SB102025 RSExempting certain meat processes from consumers sales and service tax4thBL
SJR162025 RSHomestead Exemption Increase Amendment10thPendingFIN
SB212025 RSAssessing wildlife impact fee on wind power projects4thPendingFIN
SB252025 RSCreating WV Coal Marketing Program3rdPendingEIM
SB372025 RSAllowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to exchange unused leave for monetary compensation3rdPendingFIN
SB412025 RSApproving overtime pay for teachers3rdPendingEDU
SB572025 RSEstablishing tax on production of electricity from wind and solar sourcesLeadPendingEIM
SB582025 RSPermitting State Tax Division investigators carry concealed weaponsLeadPendingJUD
SB592025 RSRequiring user photo on EBT cardsLeadPendingHHR
SB602025 RSEstablishing road or highway infrastructure improvement projects or coal production and processing facilities tax credit LeadPendingTRN
SB642025 RSProhibiting financial institutions from discriminating against firearms businessesLeadPendingBNK
SB652025 RSRelating to fire department recruitment and retentionLeadPendingGOV
SB662025 RSProviding exemption from state severance tax for coal sold to coal-fired power plants located in WVLeadPendingEIM
SB772025 RSProviding all coal severance tax be provided to county that produced coalLeadPendingEIM
SB1192025 RSStop the Bleed Act3rdPendingEDU
SB2582025 RSAllowing certain Teachers Retirement System members to apply accrued annual and sick leave toward increase in retirement benefits3rdPendingPEN
SB2622025 RSEstablishing insurance provisions requiring coverage for annual breast cancer screenings2ndPendingBNK
SB2642025 RSAllowing death penalty for intentionally killing law-enforcement officer or first responder in line of duty4thPendingFIN
SB2702025 RSDeclaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency5thSigned
SB2722025 RSProhibiting discriminatory practices by financial institution or government entity against firearms manufacturers2ndPendingBNK
SB4272025 RSPermitting certain teenagers to work without obtaining work permitLeadSigned
SB4282025 RSPatrolman Cassie Marie Johnson Memorial ActLeadPendingJUD
SB4302025 RSRelating to cost-sharing requirements for breast examinations2ndPendingFIN
SB4372025 RSEstablishing WV Coal Marketing Program2ndPendingEIM
SB4392025 RSRelating to taxation of wind power projects3rdPendingFIN
SB4442025 RSEstablishing 3-year mandatory prison sentence for person convicted of illegal possession of Schedule I and Schedule II drugs3rdPendingJUD
SB4452025 RSPermitting state legislators to carry concealed handguns while on Capitol grounds 6thPendingJUD
SB4482025 RSCreating credit against severance tax for certain infrastructure improvementsLeadPendingFIN
SB4492025 RSPermitting compressed air and rimfire shooting teams in public schools5thSigned
SB4762025 RSRelating to permissible expenditures by Water Development Authority from Infrastructure FundLeadPendingFIN
SB5052025 RSEnsuring Reliable and Affordable Electricity Act4thPendingEPW
SB5712025 RSMandating use of electronic lien and title system for anyone who records more than five liens in calendar yearLeadPendingTRN
SB5832025 RSEstablishing economic incentives for data centers to locate within state5thPendingECD
SB5852025 RSRelating to Cohen Craddock Student Athlete Safety Act7thPendingFIN
SB6642025 RSEstablishing First Amendment Preservation Act3rdPendingJUD
SB6782025 RSEstablishing Coal Based Affordable Electricity and Economic Growth Act3rdPendingFIN
SB6822025 RSRequiring electric utility meter choice2ndPendingEIM
SB7082025 RSProviding state mine inspectors with raise3rdPendingFIN
SB7222025 RSCreating WV Short Line Railroad Modernization Act2ndVETO
SB7402025 RSEstablishing Stop Squatters Act14thPendingJUD
SB7622025 RSCreating Support for Neglected Schools Act3rdPendingEDU
SB7632025 RSCreating Public Electrical Savings Act4thPendingRUL
SB8032025 RSRelating to data centersLeadPendingECD
SB8072025 RSExempting automobiles 25 years or older from personal property taxes5thPendingTRN
SB8152025 RSPermitting access to funding for public water utilities subject to PSC's jurisdictionLeadPendingFIN
SB8642025 RSClarifying inference of criminal intent in burglary prosecution5thPendingJUD
SB8822025 RSRelating to utilitiesLeadPendingEIM
SB8832025 RSProviding director of WV Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training discretion and authority in certain appointmentsLeadSigned
SB9412025 RSClarifying authority regarding dams designed by US Conservation Service9thSigned
SB9422025 RSModifying requirements for diesel-powered equipment in mines9thSigned