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Bill Flanigan
WV House District 4 Former
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 38Criminal Justice & Policing 20Economy & Taxes 18Social Services & Welfare 17Labor & Employment 11Healthcare 9Civil Rights & Liberties 8Technology & Privacy 6Transportation & Infrastructure 6Housing 5Elections & Voting 4Environment & Energy 4Education 3Other 3Banking & Finance 2Gun Policy 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV House District 4
West Virginia |
Republican | Dec 1, 2024 | Nov 30, 2016 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| WV House District 51
West Virginia |
Republican | Jan 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (715 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HB 5212 — Relating to financial aid for post-secondary education. | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4546 — Providing for biennial reporting instead of annual reporting for business organizations. | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5197 — Relating to Civil Action to Set Aside a Tax Deed | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4577 — Relating to driver’s licenses | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 309 — Authorizing DOT to promulgate legislative rules | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 309 — Authorizing DOT to promulgate legislative rules | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4196 — To offer long-acting reversible contraception to patients receiving methadone and suboxone at the treatment facility for the methadone and… | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 256 — Authorizing DEP to promulgate legislative rules | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5430 — Relating to pharmaceutical benefits | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4355 — To create a new hunting license stamp for upland game birds | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4712 — Increasing the criminal penalties for DUI causing death to be known as “Baylea’s Law.” | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4599 — Relating to the WV Cares background check variance process | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 207 — Clarifying sheriff's compensation for collection of taxes | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4765 — Teacher, School Personnel, and State Police Pay Raise | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4990 — Relating to crimes using gift cards | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4638 — Relating to registration of voters and voluntary registration of organ donors | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4710 — Changing the limit on switching parties before filing to run for office from 60 days to 180 days prior to an election. | Nay | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5166 — To provide notice to any political committees violating the filing requirements prior to assessing any civil fines and giving the Secretary… | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4088 — Relating to certified public accountants | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5182 — Relating generally to authorizing security personnel employed by the State Treasurer to carry concealed weapons while performing his or her… | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4568 — Clarifying abuse of process | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5176 — Relating to creating the animal abuse database within the West Virginia State Police. | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4009 — Relating to the creation of the Portable Benefit Account Act | Nay | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 692 — Authorizing green flashing warning lights on DOH vehicles | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 208 — Exempting certain military records from public release | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)
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HB 5382
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Relating to the Neighborhood Investment Program.
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HB 5630
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Relating generally to providing notice for amendments to a zoning ordinance.
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HB 4977
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Relating to authorizing municipalities to adopt an ordinance to recover demolition costs as special tax assessments
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HB 5629
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Relating generally to the West Virginia Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
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HB 5632
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Relating to local permitting deadlines
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HB 5631
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Relating to the Tobacco Products Excise Tax Act
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HB 5476
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Require monitoring of electronic records maintained by hospitals.
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HB 4839
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Relating to compensation for sworn members of the WV State Police
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HB 4496
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To force any media/internet creator providing artificial intelligence created videos to have an identifying marker that allows viewers to know that the video…
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HB 4756
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To provide automatic treble damages anytime a non-English speaking commercial truck driver causes an accident in WV