Evan Hansen
House of Delegates, District: 79
Representing Monongalia County
CONTACT
p: (304) 340-3125
e: evan.hansen@wvhouse.gov
2026 Conservation Bills Sponsored:
- HB 4107 — Requiring Disclosure of Lawful Purpose Behind DEP Permit Application
- HB 4109 — Removing Cap on Number of Wells Subject to Annual Oversight Fee
- HB 4110 — West Virginia Energy Efficiency Jobs Creation Act
- HB 4111 — Community Solar Program
- HB 4127 — Repealing Higher Registration Fees for Alternative Fuel Vehicles
- HB 4194 — Community Air Monitoring Program
- HB 4509 — Restoring Local Control of Microgrids and Data Centers
- HB 4832 — Protecting State Groundwater Resources
- HB 5414 — New Oil & Gas Well Plugging Assurance
- HB 5415 — New and Existing Orphan Well Prevention Act
2025 Conservation Bills Sponsored:
- HB 2128 — Establishing reporting requirements for utilities that are members of a regional transmission organization
- HB 2413 — Removing cap on numbers of wells operators required to pay annual oversight fee
- HB 2414 — Relating to Well Location Restrictions
- HB 2416 — Allowing increased civil administrative penalties to be promulgated by legislative rules of by the Department of Environmental Protection
- HB 2417 — Relating to requiring disclosure of the lawful activity that is the basis of a permit application with the Department of Environmental Protection
- HB 2418 — Creating the WV Energy Efficiency Jobs Creation Act
- HB 2419 — Establishing a community solar program for subscribers to gain credits against their utility bills
- HB 2421 — Amending surface mining reclamation requirements
- HB 3008 — Repealing section of code authorizing additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles
- HB 3112 — Community Air Monitoring
- HB 3173 — Placing a two year a cap on electrical utility rates
- HB 3415 — New and existing Orphan Well Prevention Act
- HB 3416 — New oil and Gas Well Plugging Assurance Act
2024 Conservation Bills Sponsored:
- HB 4770 — West Virginia Energy Efficiency Jobs Creation Act
- HB 4771 — Repeal of Fee for Alternative Fuel Vehicles
- HB 4834 — Community Solar Program
- HB 5006 — Amending Manchin Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan
- HB 5047 — Amending Surface Mining Reclamation Requirements
- HB 5048 — Underground Carbon Sequestration and Storage
- HB 5414 — Orphan Well Prevention Act of 2024
- HB 5416 — Use of Degraded Land for Solar Panel Location
- HB 5528 — Renewable Energy Facilities Program
Background:
Home Town
Morgantown
DOB
July 22, 1966
Education
B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.S. in Energy and Resources, University of California-Berkeley
Occupation
President, Downstream Strategies
Conservation Activities
Legislative Service
Elected to House 2010-2012, 2018-2024
2025 Committees
