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WV HB4668

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kathie Crouse

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Drivers operating vehicles with a suspended or revoked license, or who are unlicensed, would automatically be found at fault when involved in any accident on West Virginia public highways

  • Amends §17B-4-3 of the West Virginia Code relating to violation of license provisions

  • Existing penalties for driving while suspended/revoked remain unchanged, ranging from $100-$500 fines for first offenses to felony imprisonment of 1-3 years plus $3,000-$5,000 fines for repeat DUI-related revocation violations

  • Introduced January 21, 2026 by Delegates Crouse and T. Howell and referred to the House Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

To make any accident involving a driver that is driving on a revoked/suspended license or is driving while unlicensed is automatically at fault for the accident

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

To House Judiciary

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/21/2026

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