Senator • Republican
Robert Karnes
West Virginia • District SD-011

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
46
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
Neutral
Voting Pattern
Nay: 131
Other: 161
Yea: 2156
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Sponsored Bills
WV SB802•Passed
Updating consumer credit and protection laws on certain agricultural vehicles and equipment
Co-Sponsor
WV SB690•Passed
Establishing WV Agritourism Commission
Co-Sponsor
WV SB530•Passed
Removing requirement for counties to draft and adopt zoning ordinances
Co-Sponsor
WV SB571•Engrossed
Creating WV Corridor H Advanced Energy and Economic Corridor Authority
Co-Sponsor
WV SB819•Engrossed
Modifying requirements for public water systems or businesses having backflow preventers
Co-Sponsor
WV SB741•Engrossed
Prohibiting creation, production, distribution or possession of artificially generated child pornography
Co-Sponsor
WV SB740•Engrossed
Prohibiting digital manipulation of sexually explicit content to include minors
Co-Sponsor
WV SB601•Engrossed
Creating WV Women's Bill of Rights
Co-Sponsor
WV SB352•Engrossed
Modifying Unborn Child Protection Act
Co-Sponsor
WV SB468•Engrossed
Requiring course in public schools on human development
Co-Sponsor
WV SB870•Introduced
Restoring Sanity Act
Co-Sponsor
WV SB562•Engrossed
Expanding employment and training requirements necessary for SNAP benefits
Co-Sponsor
WV SB375•Engrossed
Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act
Co-Sponsor
WV SB821•Introduced
Establishing criminal penalties for abuse or neglect of incapacitated adults
Co-Sponsor
WV SB577•Engrossed
Limiting landowner liability when land is used for certain purposes
Co-Sponsor
WV SB515•Introduced
Prohibiting public schools from requiring students to participate in sexual orientation instruction
Co-Sponsor
WV SB759•Introduced
Requiring transportation companies to provide annual human trafficking awareness training to employees
Co-Sponsor
WV SB748•Introduced
Providing license for certified professional midwife
Co-Sponsor
WV SB749•Introduced
WV Legal Tender Act
Co-Sponsor
WV SB735•Introduced
Prohibiting use or sale of abortifacients in WV
Co-Sponsor
WV SB737•Introduced
Eliminating tax exemption of state-owned real property
Co-Sponsor
WV SB719•Introduced
Clarifying parent and guardian access to minor child's medical records
Co-Sponsor
WV SB598•Introduced
Relating generally to Hope Scholarship Program
Co-Sponsor
WV SB397•Introduced
Exempting high tunnels and greenhouses from personal property taxes
Co-Sponsor
WV SB553•Introduced
Providing for religious exemptions of school attendance immunizations
Co-Sponsor
WV SB519•Introduced
Permitting Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy cadets to enroll in accredited courses to obtain WV Education Information System Number
Co-Sponsor
WV SB527•Introduced
Requiring parental notification of minors being prescribed contraceptives
Co-Sponsor
WV SB520•Introduced
Informed Consent for Vaccinations Protection Act
Co-Sponsor
WV SB517•Introduced
Requiring biological sex on birth certificates to be male or female
Co-Sponsor
WV SB524•Introduced
WV Monument and Memorial Protection Act of 2024
Co-Sponsor
WV SB523•Introduced
Requiring parental notification of school-based dispensaries of contraceptives to minors
Co-Sponsor
WV SB332•Introduced
Relating to roadable aircraft on WV highways
Co-Sponsor
WV SB505•Introduced
Parents' Bill of Rights
Co-Sponsor
WV SB499•Introduced
Permitting care of patient by telemedicine across state lines
Co-Sponsor
WV SB506•Introduced
Eliminating restriction to carry firearm on State Capitol Complex grounds
Co-Sponsor
WV SB450•Introduced
Requiring photo ID on EBT cards
Co-Sponsor
WV SB488•Introduced
Providing Attorney General with non-exclusive prosecutorial authority over public integrity cases
Primary Sponsor
WV SB489•Introduced
Clarifying restrictions of lawful carry of deadly weapons surrounding State Capitol Complex grounds
Co-Sponsor
WV SB476•Introduced
Establishing pop-up window that directs users to optional firearms safety classes offered by NRA and USCCA
Co-Sponsor
WV SB467•Introduced
Licensing sale of charitable raffles and boards to benefit volunteer fire departments
Co-Sponsor
WV SB350•Introduced
Prohibiting discriminatory practices by financial institution or government entity against firearms manufacturers
Co-Sponsor
WV SB404•Introduced
Teen Social Media and Internet Safety Act
Co-Sponsor
WV SB423•Introduced
Relating to voluntary private school immunization
Co-Sponsor
WV SB364•Introduced
Prohibiting counties from double-taxing rental properties
Co-Sponsor
WV SB380•Introduced
Relating to mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles
Primary Sponsor
WV SB379•Introduced
Relating to Sexual Assault Examination Network
Primary Sponsor
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