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WV HB4518

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Eric Brooks

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles and the Parkways Authority to establish a procedure for sharing updated vehicle information when drivers using the single fee discount plan (EZ-Pass) change or update their vehicles

  • Mandates the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and Parkways Authority to propose rules for legislative approval to implement the coordination requirements

  • Maintains existing $10 fee for transferring registration plates to a new vehicle, with plates transferable within 60 days of purchase

  • Allows the Division of Motor Vehicles to adjust the certificate transfer fee every five years based on the Consumer Price Index, capped at 10% increase per year

  • Introduced January 19, 2026 and referred to the House Committee on Government Organization

Legislative Description

Require DMV and Parkways Auhority to coordinate records for plate transfers

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

To House Government Organization

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Organization2/11/2026
Government Administration1/20/2026
Government Organization1/19/2026

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