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Laura Wakim Chapman (R - Ohio, 01)





CONTACT

laura.chapman@wvsenate.gov

Capitol Office:
Room 417M, Building 1
State Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
Capitol Phone: (304) 357-7918

District:
P.O Box 903
Wheeling, WV 26003

Laura Wakim Chapman Biography

Education: Middlebury College; West Virginia University College of Law

Occupation: Constitutional Lawyer

Spouse: Matthew

Children: 2

Parents: Christopher and Jeannette

Religion: Catholic

Town of Birth: Wheeling, West Virginia

Affiliations: Woman's Club of Wheeling; Alumni Admissions Program Volunteer; Follansbee Chamber of Commerce

COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

VICE CHAIR: Confirmations
Economic Development
Education
Health and Human Resources
Judiciary
Military
Outdoor Recreation

INTERIM COMMITTEES:

DISTRICT 01 (2020 Districts)


District Counties: Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, Marshall (part)

 

SPONSORED LEGISLATION, 2023

Senator Chapman was the Lead Sponsor of 11 bills
BillTitleStatusCommittee
SJR 10Returning Roads to Counties Amendment of 2023PendingJudiciary
SB 193Exempting Social Security payments from state income taxPendingFinance
SB 217Requiring animal owners protect animals in cold weatherPendingAgriculture
SB 437Relating to payment of state funds to qualified childcare entitiesPendingHealth and Human Resources
SB 492Requiring legislators who hold current concealed carry permit to register with Capitol PolicePendingJudiciary
SB 535Creating religious and philosophical exemptions for school attendance vaccinesPendingHealth and Human Resources
SB 587WV Volunteer State Defense Guard ActPending
SB 632Prohibiting mandatory COVID-19 or other experimental vaccines for school attendancePendingHealth and Human Resources
SB 641Clarifying when magistrate vacancies shall be filledPendingJudiciary
SB 644Updating contested elections proceduresPendingJudiciary
SB 688Allowing BOE to hire retired teachers to assist with tutoringPending

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