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Ben Queen
WV Senate District 12
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV Senate District 12 current
West Virginia |
Republican | Dec 1, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| WV Senate District 12
West Virginia |
Republican | Dec 1, 2016 | Nov 30, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| WV House District 48
West Virginia |
Republican | — | Dec 1, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (431 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 309 — Authorizing DOT to promulgate legislative rules | Yea | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 281 — Authorizing Department of Homeland Security to promulgate legislative rules | Yea | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 137 — Modifying parole eligibility for crime of second degree murder and voluntary manslaughter | Yea | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 207 — Clarifying sheriff's compensation for collection of taxes | Yea | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 15 — Strengthening protections for certain natural resource interests affected by carbon capture and underground carbon storage projects | Yea | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 66 — Modifying classes of state of preparedness declared by Governor or Legislature | Yea | Jan 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (6 as lead sponsor)
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SB 908
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Relating to flexibility in setting lottery director's salary
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SR 40
WV · —
Designating February 16, 2026, as Child Advocacy Center Day
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SB 910
WV · —
Removing unintended limitation on excused absences for students in certain extracurriculars
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SB 911
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Creating First-Time Drive to Work Pilot Program
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SB 878
WV · —
Creating Office of Entrepreneurship within Office of Secretary of State
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SB 650
WV · —
Designating psychiatric hospital that treats exclusively civil and forensic patients