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Stan Adkins
Republican · Delegate

Stan Adkins

Represents District 49 in the House of Delegates.

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Votes with Republicans
68%
on 110 party-line votes · House Republicans median 88%
Cast a vote
99%
Yea or Nay on 714 of 721 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
1 of 2
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 1
Roll calls on record
721
2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 6, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026 Regular Session.

How Stan Adkins votes

A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.

Where Stan Adkins sits in the House

Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Stan Adkins is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

35 of 110 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.

HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Nay
Amendment adopted (Roll No. 716) · 2026-03-14 · Passed 69–26 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB4025 · Exempting certain employees from the classified civil service system
Nay
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 670) · 2026-03-14 · Passed 62–34 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB4755 · Adding Aggravated Vehicular Homicide to the list of qualifying offenses
Nay
House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 688) · 2026-03-14 · Passed 85–8 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Yea
Motion for previous quesstion rejected (Roll No. 713) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 40–52 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Yea
Motion to table amendment rejected (Roll No. 712) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 43–49 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Yea
Motion for previous question rejected (Roll No. 710) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 36–56 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Yea
Motion to limit debate to 5 minutes per amendment adopted (Roll No. 709) · 2026-03-14 · Passed 47–43 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Yea
Motion to limit debate to 90 seconds per amendment rejected (Roll No. 708) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 28–62 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB182 · Relating to annexation by minor boundary adjustment
Yea
Motion for previous question rejected (Roll No. 692) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 45–48 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Yea
Motion to consider rejected (Roll No. 694) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 47–49 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

HB4958 · To create the Southern Coalfield Resiliency and Revitalization Program
Yea
Amendment rejected (Roll No. 147) · 2026-02-20 · Failed 48–48
HB5074 · Relating to changing the allocation of proceeds in the Medical Cannabis Program Fund.
Nay
Amendment adopted (Roll No. 297) · 2026-03-04 · Passed 47–46
HB5525 · To create the “Southern West Virginia Clean Water Fund” to be used in water emergencies or to upgrade infrastructure so residences can get clean water.
Yea
Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 347) · 2026-03-04 · Failed 46–47
HB5537 · Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code.
Yea
Motion to consider rejected (Roll No. 694) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 47–49
SB137 · Modifying parole eligibility for crime of second degree murder and voluntary manslaughter
Yea
Amendment rejected (Roll No. 360) · 2026-03-06 · Failed 45–47
Democrats they vote with most

Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.

Kayla YoungDemocrat · District 56 · 128 shared contested votes
56%
John WilliamsDemocrat · District 80 · 128 shared contested votes
55%
Shawn FluhartyDemocrat · District 5 · 120 shared contested votes
53%
Their session, month by month

Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (7 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2026-01: 32 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 195 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 494 roll calls, 7 without a Yea or NayJan 2026Mar 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Stan Adkins was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.

Introduced2
Out of committee1
Passed one chamber1
Passed both chambers1
Became law1
Never left committee1

For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 1 bills that became law this session.

What their bills are about
Natural Resources 1Taxation 1
Memoralizing the life of the Honorable Larry D. Kump; dedicated public servant, principled legislator, and devoted family man.
Became lawCompleted legislative action · 2026-03-02
Establishing a new classification for managed timberland leased for substantial income
The purpose of this bill is to establish a new classification for managed timberland leased for carbon credit income.
Not out of committeeTo House Energy and Public Works · 2026-02-09

Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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HB5212 · 2026-03-15
Relating to financial aid for post-secondary education. (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 671))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
HB4138 · 2026-03-14
Relating to persons convicted of a crime (House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment (Roll No. 597))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
HB4138 · 2026-03-14
Relating to persons convicted of a crime (Effective from passage (Roll No. 598))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
SB701 · 2026-03-14
Relating to authority of sheriff's commission for collection of taxes (Passed House (Roll No. 601))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
SB997 · 2026-03-14
Allowing certain hospital staff members to begin withdrawing from retirement benefits in certain circumstances (Passed House (Roll No. 616))
Passed · 95-0
Yea
SB997 · 2026-03-14
Allowing certain hospital staff members to begin withdrawing from retirement benefits in certain circumstances (Effective from passage (Roll No. 617))
Passed · 95-0
Yea
HB4012 · 2026-03-14
Relating to reducing the regulatory burden on utility companies when constructing and maintaining electric power generation and transmission facilities within this state (Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 595))
Passed · 72-24
Yea
SB944 · 2026-03-14
Expanding categories of eligible federal law-enforcement officers authorized to enforce state laws (Passed House (Roll No. 609))
Passed · 87-4
Yea
SB900 · 2026-03-14
Including certain correctional facilities as "targeted facility" (Passed House (Roll No. 603))
Passed · 91-0
Yea
SB1038 · 2026-03-14
Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges (Passed House (Roll No. 622))
Passed · 94-3
Yea
SB1038 · 2026-03-14
Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges (Effective from passage (Roll No. 623))
Passed · 96-1
Yea
SB1053 · 2026-03-14
Authorizing Unemployment Automation and Administration Fund to modernize and enhance WorkForce West Virginia (Passed House (Roll No. 626))
Passed · 92-3
Yea
SB1053 · 2026-03-14
Authorizing Unemployment Automation and Administration Fund to modernize and enhance WorkForce West Virginia (Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 627))
Passed · 92-3
Yea
SB982 · 2026-03-14
Creating Neighborhood Access Road Program (Passed House (Roll No. 614))
Passed · 91-0
Yea
HB4364 · 2026-03-14
Relating to concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations (House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment (Roll No. 593))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB906 · 2026-03-14
Permitting lawful prescription of crystalline polymorph psilocybin under FDA recommendations (Passed House (Roll No. 604))
Passed · 90-4
Yea
SB1026 · 2026-03-14
Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worship (Passed House (Roll No. 620))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB913 · 2026-03-14
Removing annual report requirement for WV Research Trust Fund (Passed House (Roll No. 605))
Passed · 93-2
Yea
HB4412 · 2026-03-14
Require certain websites to utilize age verification methods to prevent minors from accessing content (House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 599))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
SB1064 · 2026-03-14
Redefining "long-term substitute" as it relates to public school personnel (Passed House (Roll No. 629))
Passed · 95-1
Yea
HB4415 · 2026-03-14
Creating crime of attempting to smuggle contraband into federal correctional institutions within the state (House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 631))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB5638 · 2026-03-14
Relating to the requirements of the state’s cyber security program and responsibilities and authority of the state chief information security officer (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 644))
Passed · 96-1
Yea
HB4463 · 2026-03-14
Relating to the Board of Sanitarians (House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 633))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4463 · 2026-03-14
Relating to the Board of Sanitarians (Effective from passage (Roll No. 634))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4610 · 2026-03-14
Safeguard the Right-To-Try Cutting-Edge Medicine Act (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 639))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4010 · 2026-03-14
Providing a statutory program for loaning financial assistance to local airports for airplane hangar construction in this state (House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 600))
Passed · 92-2
Yea
SB1059 · 2026-03-14
Relating to agreements between solid waste motor carriers and commercial customers (Passed House (Roll No. 628))
Passed · 95-0
Yea
HB4106 · 2026-03-14
Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds (House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment (Roll No. 596))
Passed · 89-8
Nay
HB4999 · 2026-03-14
Relating to crimes against athletic officials (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 642))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
SB947 · 2026-03-14
Providing birth certificate copies to homeless individuals under 18 (Passed House (Roll No. 610))
Passed · 92-0
Yea
SB952 · 2026-03-14
Transferring Court Security Fund (Passed House (Roll No. 612))
Passed · 94-0
Yea
SB916 · 2026-03-14
Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation (Passed House (Roll No. 606))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
SB916 · 2026-03-14
Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation (Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 607))
Passed · 96-0
Yea
HB5214 · 2026-03-14
Relating to drug testing of parents who have had abuse and/or neglect claims substantiated against them prior to reunification. (House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment and title amendment (Roll No. 646))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB977 · 2026-03-14
Creating benefit for duty-related partial disability (Passed House (Roll No. 613))
Passed · 91-0
Yea
SB985 · 2026-03-14
Relating to registration and enforcement of kratom products (Passed House (Roll No. 615))
Passed · 95-0
Yea
HB5694 · 2026-03-14
Supplemental appropriation to Department of Education, fund 0313. (Dispensed with Constitutional Rule (Roll No. 590))
Passed · 94-3
Yea
HB5694 · 2026-03-14
Supplemental appropriation to Department of Education, fund 0313. (Passed House (Roll No. 591))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB5694 · 2026-03-14
Supplemental appropriation to Department of Education, fund 0313. (Effective from passage (Roll No. 592))
Passed · 96-1
Yea
SB899 · 2026-03-14
Permitting certain teachers to be certified to work as school principals (Passed House (Roll No. 602))
Passed · 88-5
Yea
HB4483 · 2026-03-14
Relating to funeral service licensure and administration (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 635))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4483 · 2026-03-14
Relating to funeral service licensure and administration (Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 636))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB927 · 2026-03-14
Clarifying Commissioner of Agriculture's authority to regulate bees (Passed House (Roll No. 608))
Passed · 66-28
Nay
HB5564 · 2026-03-14
Relating to deputy sheriffs’ vacation time (House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 594))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB950 · 2026-03-14
Relating to mileage and expenses of judges (Passed House (Roll No. 611))
Passed · 95-0
Yea
HB5086 · 2026-03-14
Relating to peer support services (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 653))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4546 · 2026-03-14
Providing for biennial reporting instead of annual reporting for business organizations. (House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 638))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB1043 · 2026-03-14
Supplemental appropriation to Department of Agriculture, fund 1401 (Passed House (Roll No. 624))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB1043 · 2026-03-14
Supplemental appropriation to Department of Agriculture, fund 1401 (Effective from passage (Roll No. 625))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4577 · 2026-03-14
Relating to driver’s licenses (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 675))
Passed · 92-4
Yea
HB5480 · 2026-03-14
Relating to establishing the West Virginia Youth Summer Employment and Career Readiness Program. (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 661))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4345 · 2026-03-14
Relating to the preservation of missing persons records and evidence (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 677))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB1033 · 2026-03-14
Clarifying powers and duties of Commissioner of Agriculture over state-owned land (Passed House (Roll No. 621))
Passed · 95-1
Yea
HB5462 · 2026-03-14
Relating to Mine Subsidence (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 658))
Passed · 86-11
Yea
SB558 · 2026-03-14
Relating to school bus safety violations by vehicle operators (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 657))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
SB1008 · 2026-03-14
Relating to statute of limitations for asbestos and silica litigation (Passed House (Roll No. 618))
Passed · 84-11
Yea
SB1008 · 2026-03-14
Relating to statute of limitations for asbestos and silica litigation (Effective from passage (Roll No. 619))
Passed · 93-3
Yea
HB5401 · 2026-03-14
Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas (House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 651))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB5401 · 2026-03-14
Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas (Effective July 1, 2027 (Roll No. 652))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
HB4366 · 2026-03-14
Relating to military interpersonal violence (House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 630))
Passed · 97-0
Yea
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 721 total roll-call votes this session).
Voting data provided by LegiScan, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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