2025HB 3030

Raising Water Permit Fees to Preserve State Regulatory Primacy

2025 - West Virginia House of Delegates

Conservatives Oppose

Description

This bill removes maximum fee caps under the Water Pollution Control Act to allow higher permitting fees in order to maintain primary enforcement authority over federal Clean Water Act programs. CPAC is wary of higher regulatory fees on businesses and opposed this bill. The House passed this bill on 2025-03-12 by a vote of 77-14. The bill later became law.

Voted Yes

Voted No

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 100

Legislator	Party	Lifetime Rating	Vote
Stanley Adkins WV	Republican	100%	Conservative
JB Akers WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Michael Amos WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
S. Chris Anders WV	Republican	90%	Conservative
William Anderson WV	Republican	78%	Leftist
Trenton Barnhart WV	Republican	85%	Leftist
Jordan Bridges WV	Republican	100%	Did Not Vote
Eric Brooks WV	Republican	96%	Conservative
Ryan Browning WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Adam Burkhammer WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Jim Butler WV	Republican	92%	Conservative
Jeff Campbell WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Jarred Cannon WV	Republican	82%	Leftist
David Cannon WV	Republican	100%	Conservative
Denny Canterbury WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Geno Chiarelli WV	Republican	84%	Leftist
Wayne Clark WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
Thomas Clark WV	Republican	82%	Leftist
Marshall Clay WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Elias Coop-Gonzalez WV	Republican	91%	Leftist
Roy Cooper WV	Republican	81%	Leftist
Vernon Criss WV	Republican	82%	Leftist
Kathie Crouse WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Mark Dean WV	Republican	79%	Leftist
Mike DeVault WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Henry Dillon WV	Republican	96%	Conservative
Lori Dittman WV	Republican	76%	Leftist
Sarah Drennan WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Jeff Eldridge WV	Republican	80%	Leftist
Joe Ellington WV	Republican	84%	Conservative
Bob Fehrenbacher WV	Republican	84%	Leftist
Dana Ferrell WV	Republican	82%	Leftist
Bill Flanigan WV	Republican	67%	Did Not Vote
Shawn Fluharty WV	Democrat	35%	Did Not Vote
Dave Foggin WV	Republican	87%	Did Not Vote
Joe Funkhouser WV	Republican	80%	Leftist
Rick Garcia WV	Democrat	40%	Leftist
Marty Gearheart WV	Republican	91%	Conservative
David Green WV	Republican	84%	Did Not Vote
Walter Hall WV	Republican	84%	Leftist
Anitra Hamilton WV	Democrat	17%	Leftist
Evan Hansen WV	Democrat	23%	Leftist
Roger Hanshaw WV	Republican	77%	Leftist
Scot Heckert WV	Republican	79%	Leftist
Rick Hillenbrand WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
Michael Hite WV	Republican	89%	Leftist
Josh Holstein WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
Sean Hornbuckle WV	Democrat	28%	Leftist
Michael Hornby WV	Republican	91%	Conservative
Chuck Horst WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
John Hott WV	Republican	84%	Leftist
Gary Howell WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
Tresa Howell WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Dean Jeffries WV	Republican	85%	Leftist
D. Rolland Jennings WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
David Kelly WV	Republican	82%	Leftist
Laura Kimble WV	Republican	92%	Did Not Vote
Larry D. Kump WV	Republican	93%	Conservative
Jonathan Kyle WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Tristan Leavitt WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Hollis Lewis WV	Democrat	26%	Leftist
Daniel Linville WV	Republican	85%	Conservative
Patrick Lucas WV	Republican	84%	Leftist
Phil Mallow WV	Republican	86%	Leftist
Keith Marple WV	Republican	85%	Leftist
Carl Martin WV	Republican	87%	Did Not Vote
Ian Masters WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Jordan Maynor WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Margitta Mazzocchi WV	Republican	86%	Leftist
David McCormick WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Pat McGeehan WV	Republican	86%	Conservative
George Miller WV	Republican	79%	Leftist
Erica Moore WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Joe Parsons WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
Mickey Petitto WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Chris Phillips WV	Republican	85%	Leftist
Jonathan Pinson WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
David Elliott Pritt WV	Republican	78%	Leftist
Mike Pushkin WV	Democrat	24%	Leftist
Bill Ridenour WV	Republican	95%	Leftist
Clay Riley WV	Republican	80%	Leftist
Matthew Rohrbach WV	Republican	75%	Leftist
Carl Roop WV	Republican	90%	Leftist
Andy Shamblin WV	Republican	77%	Leftist
Charles Sheedy WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Doug Smith WV	Republican	86%	Leftist
Bryan Smith WV	Republican	88%	Leftist
Joe Statler WV	Republican	82%	Leftist
Brandon Steele WV	Republican	86%	Did Not Vote
Jeffrey Stephens WV	Republican	80%	Leftist
George Street WV	Republican	86%	Leftist
Christopher Toney WV	Republican	73%	Conservative
Adam Vance WV	Republican	82%	Did Not Vote
Bryan Ward WV	Republican	87%	Conservative
Lisa White WV	Republican	80%	Leftist
John Williams WV	Democrat	25%	Leftist
Jimmy Willis WV	Republican	87%	Leftist
Evan Worrell WV	Republican	77%	Leftist
Kayla Young WV	Democrat	21%	Leftist
Mark Zatezalo WV	Republican	80%	Leftist