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WV SB267

Bill

Status

Passed

4/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Maynard

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the restoration period for commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) that were downgraded solely due to expired or invalid medical certification from three years to five years, allowing drivers to restore their CDL without retaking all initial licensing tests

  • Maintains the existing requirement that CDLs expired for three or more years require applicants to complete full initial licensing procedures, including all knowledge and skills tests

  • Allows restoration of a downgraded CDL by simply presenting a valid and current medical certification within the five-year window

  • Takes effect July 3, 2025 (90 days after passage on April 4, 2025)

Legislative Description

Extending time for renewal and restoration of commercial driver's licenses

Roads and Transportation

Last Action

Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy and Public Works3/10/2025
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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