West Virginia House of DelegatesSB 63
Creating Sustaining Opportunities for Academics in Rural Schools Act
Passed 70–21Crossed party lines
What it does: Changes public charter school law: gives charter schools first refusal on public schools a county board is closing, allows rural in-person charters and a second campus, and lets colleges apply for on-campus charter microschools. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Passed House
The tally
Yes 70 · No 21 · Not voting 8
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Republicans | 70 | 12 | 8 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 12 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Adam VanceR35No
- Andy ShamblinR59No
- Bill BellR8No
- Chris AndersR97No
- Corby DillonR29No
- Greg WattR48No
- Ian MastersR91No
- Jeff CampbellR46No
- Jeff StephensR6No
- Lori DittmanR63No
- Ray CanterburyR47No
- Sarah DrennanR20No
The full roll (99)
Yes 70
- Adam BurkhammerR64
- Betsy KellyR9
- Bill AndersonR10
- Bill RidenourR100
- Bill RoopR44
- Bob FehrenbacherR11
- Bryan WardR86
- Buck JenningsR84
- Chris PhillipsR68
- Chris ToneyR43
- Chuck HorstR95
- Chuck SheedyR7
- Clay RileyR72
- Dana FerrellR60
- Dave FogginR14
- Dave McCormickR82
- David CannonR89
- David GreenR36
- Dean JeffriesR61
- Doug SmithR39
- Elías Coop-GonzálezR67
- Eric BrooksR45
- Erica MooreR15
- Evan WorrellR23
- Gary HowellR87
- Geno ChiarelliR78
- George MillerR90
- Guy WardR74
- J.B. AkersR55
- Jarred CannonR21
- Jim ButlerR18
- Jimmy WillisR3
- Joe EllingtonR38
- Joe FunkhouserR98
- Joe StatlerR77
- John JordanR42
- John Paul HottR85
- Jonathan KyleR66
- Jonathan PinsonR17
- Jordan BridgesR33
- Jordan MaynorR41
- Josh HolsteinR32
- Kathie Hess CrouseR19
- Laura KimbleR71
- Lisa WhiteR96
- Margitta MazzocchiR31
- Mark DeanR34
- Mark ZatezaloR2
- Marshall ClayR51
- Marty GearheartR37
- Matthew RohrbachR26
- Michael AmosR27
- Mike HiteR92
- Mike HornbyR93
- Pat McGeehanR1
- Patrick LucasR24
- Phil MallowR75
- Rick HillenbrandR88
- Robbie MartinR65
- Roger HanshawR62
- Roy CooperR40
- Scot HeckertR13
- Stan AdkinsR49
- Tresa HowellR52
- Tristan LeavittR53
- Vernon CrissR12
- Walter HallR58
- Wayne ClarkR99
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 21
- Adam VanceR35
- Andy ShamblinR59
- Anitra HamiltonD81
- Bill BellR8
- Chris AndersR97
- Corby DillonR29
- Evan HansenD79
- Greg WattR48
- Hollis LewisD57
- Ian MastersR91
- Jeff CampbellR46
- Jeff StephensR6
- John WilliamsD80
- Kayla YoungD56
- Lori DittmanR63
- Mike PushkinD54
- Ray CanterburyR47
- Rick GarciaD76
- Sarah DrennanR20
- Sean HornbuckleD25
- Shawn FluhartyD5
Not voting 8
- Bryan SmithR73
- George StreetR83
- Jeff EldridgeR30
- Joe ParsonsR16
- Keith MarpleR69
- Mickey PetittoR70
- Ryan BrowningR28
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.