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WV HB4532

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Adam Burkhammer

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires West Virginia's Division of Motor Vehicles to issue free photo ID cards, replacement driver's licenses, or replacement birth certificates to homeless U.S. citizens residing at shelters or served by homeless services providers

  • Applicants must use the homeless shelter or services provider's address as their residence and obtain an affidavit from shelter staff confirming their homeless status

  • Eligibility requires the State Registrar to verify U.S. citizenship through a birth certificate, passport, certificate of citizenship, or naturalization certificate

  • Limits issuance to one free identification document per individual within any 30-day period

  • Directs the DMV commissioner to develop necessary application forms to implement the program

Legislative Description

Providing identification documents to homeless youth

Juveniles

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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