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WV HB5024
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Elliott Pritt
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AI Summary
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Waives DMV fees for volunteer firefighters, including license plate fees, vehicle registration fees, operator's license fees, and vehicle inspection fees
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Requires volunteer firefighters to submit an affidavit signed by their fire chief confirming their volunteer status to qualify for fee exemptions
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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
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Maintains existing special license plate provisions for various groups including elected officials, military members, veterans, emergency personnel, and nonprofit organizations
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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