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WV SB868

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Stuart

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates mandatory vehicle inspections and inspection stickers for non-commercial motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, and pole trailers in West Virginia

  • Creates a new "West Virginia road security fee" of $6 for annual registrations and $12 for biennial registrations, collected during vehicle registration and credited to the State Police

  • Maintains annual inspection requirements for commercial motor vehicles subject to federal motor carrier safety administration regulations, with inspection fees not exceeding $14 (including $3 sticker cost)

  • Repeals nine existing code sections governing the previous inspection system for non-commercial vehicles while establishing a new article specifically for commercial vehicle inspections

  • Commercial motor vehicles covered include those with gross weight of 10,001+ pounds, vehicles designed for 9+ passengers for compensation, 16+ passenger vehicles, or vehicles transporting placarded hazardous materials

Legislative Description

Removing requirement of inspections and inspection stickers for certain motor vehicles and trailers

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

To Finance

3/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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