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WV HB4527

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gary Howell

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes an automatic vehicle registration renewal program through the Division of Motor Vehicles, allowing owners to save billing information in a secure portal for automatic annual renewal
  • Requires the DMV to send notification to vehicle owners two weeks before charging their saved payment method, via text, email, or U.S. Mail based on registrant preference
  • Allows registrants to modify billing dates or payment accounts up to five days before charges are applied through the online portal or in person at a local DMV office
  • Mandates county sheriff's offices report personal property tax payments on motor vehicles to the DMV by the fifth business day of each following month
  • Creates a portal system for registrants to upload receipts and bank statements to verify property tax payments if not properly reflected in their account

Legislative Description

Allow DMV to accept auto-renewals for vehicle registration

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

To House Government Adminstration

1/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Administration1/20/2026
Government Organization1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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