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Kathie Hess Crouse
WV House District 19
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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
Education 54Government Operations & Budget 31Economy & Taxes 27Labor & Employment 26Criminal Justice & Policing 22Civil Rights & Liberties 20Healthcare 19Technology & Privacy 12Social Services & Welfare 10Transportation & Infrastructure 10Housing 8Banking & Finance 6Gun Policy 6Environment & Energy 5Immigration 4Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Other 3Elections & Voting 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Agriculture 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV House District 19 current
West Virginia |
Republican | Dec 1, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| WV House District 19
West Virginia |
Republican | Dec 2, 2021 | Nov 30, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| WV House District 13
West Virginia |
Republican | — | Dec 1, 2022 | 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 | Nay | 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. | Yea | 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 | Yea | 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 (46 as lead sponsor)
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HB 4074
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Relating to establishing a pilot program to develop a childcare program where the state, employer, and employee, contribute one-third of the total cost each
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HB 4067
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Providing any employee working 20 hours or more per week in a licensed child care center or certified family child care (FCC) home is eligible for a child care…
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HB 4066
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Creating penalties for county and state boards of education for providing misinformation to parents, custodians, reviewers, or any other individual through any…
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HB 4073
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Permitting religious exemptions for compulsory immunizations
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HB 4143
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Relating to Women’s Bill of Rights
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HB 4719
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To eliminate the process of vehicle inspection in West Virginia
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HB 4065
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Relating to the membership of the Hope Scholarship Board
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HB 4063
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Relating to requiring the State Board of Education to design, test, and deploy an internet-based reporting system to be known as the School Choice Portal
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HB 4145
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Creating a school choice office.
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HB 4786
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Clarifies the minimum hours of attendance necessary for child subsidies to be based on monthly enrollment rather than daily attendance
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