2026 Regular Session
SB 311
DMV rule relating to special purpose vehicles
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Bill overview
Senate Bill 311 authorizes the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to create and enforce rules specifically for ‘special purpose vehicles.’ These vehicles are likely those used for unique or non-standard purposes, such as government operations or specialized transportation. The bill clarifies the DMV’s authority to regulate these vehicles through legislative rules, building upon existing regulations.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the DMV to promulgate rules.
- Focuses on ‘special purpose vehicles.’
- Relates to existing regulations under §17A-13-1 of the Code of West Virginia.
- Specifically references 91 CSR 25.
Who is affected
- West Virginia drivers
- Owners of special purpose vehicles
- The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles
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