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WV HB5024

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Elliott Pritt

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Waives DMV fees for volunteer firefighters, including license plate fees, vehicle registration fees, operator's license fees, and vehicle inspection fees

  • Requires volunteer firefighters to submit an affidavit signed by their fire chief confirming their volunteer status to qualify for fee exemptions

  • Amends multiple sections of West Virginia Code (§17A-3-14, §17A-10-8, §17B-2-1, and §17C-16-6) to implement the fee waivers

  • Maintains existing special license plate provisions for various groups including elected officials, military members, veterans, emergency personnel, and nonprofit organizations

  • Introduced February 2, 2026 and referred to the Committee on Energy and Public Works and then Finance

Legislative Description

Relating to the Waiving of Certain DMV Fees for Volunteer Firefighters

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

To House Energy and Public Works

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy and Public Works2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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