Representative • Republican

Ruth Rowan

West Virginia • District HD-057

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Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

88% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 55

Yea: 698

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Ruth Rowan

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Sponsored Bills

Clarifying West Virginia’s abortion laws

To promote family health

To allow phased rehabilitations of certified historic structures

Declaring certain claims against agencies of the state to be moral obligations of the state

To modify definitions of school bus operators.

To update the involuntary commitment process

Relating to maximizing the opportunity to recover anatomical gifts for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education

WVU to create a Parkinson’s disease registry

Require visitation immediately following a procedure in a health care facility

Provide consumers a choice for pharmacy services

Public Health definitions and powers of secretary and commissioner

Relating to the West Virginia Emergency School Food Act

Repealing outdated sections of code relating to health

Clarifying that new Department of Health and Human Resources' Deputy Commissioners are exempt from civil service

Generally relating to broadband

Relating to locality pay for correctional officers

Relating to foster care

To reduce copay cap on insulin and devices

Relating to the prescriptive authority of advance practice registered nurses

Relating to service employees with National Association for Pupil Transportation Certifications

Require certain coverage and reimbursement for a person diagnosed with hypertension

Relating to limiting an abortion to fifteen weeks' gestation

Creating a Class M air rifle stamp

Relating to requiring the Health Department to mandate mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 (MPS1) test for newborn babies, to be known as Embie’s Law

Requiring early childhood classroom assistant teacher in certain grade levels and enrollment levels in said grade levels

Relating to Pharmacy Technicians

To provide for the full restoration of the Holly Grove Mansion

To exempt a county that has a single CVB with a hotel or motel collection of less than $150,000 annually

To allow money paid to state employees to go to their estate if they pass away before their retirement date

Relating to filing a false complaint involving law enforcement

To reduce personal income tax rates

Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse

To update of the authority of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

Authorizing long term care facilities to increase their number of beds on certificate of need by 5% so long as those beds are filled by veterans

Relating to Derelict or Abandoned Aircrafts

To establish minimum training requirements for law enforcement officials on interacting effectively with people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias

Prohibit the practice of white bagging

Allow consumers to opt out of the sale of personal information.

Relating to implementing a Medicaid state plan amendment as necessary and appropriate to effectuate a system of certified community behavioral health clinics

To modify portions of the Best Interest of the Child Act

Relating to annual inspection sticker

A bill to attract new West Virginia State Police Officers

Amend certain provisions in public health definitions

Conservation Districts Law of West Virginia

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