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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to issuance of personalized plates for antique motor vehicles"
+description: "Relating to issuance of personalized plates for antique motor vehicles"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 589"
+citation: "West Virginia SB 589 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rucker"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-19"
+last_action: "2018-04-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72ad5102-4100-418f-83a8-3cd37476d896"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=589&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "4fb4a45f65902a8aff15be9060122aa9367a0279fe766589eebb37b33b482bcf"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
+---
+
+# West Virginia SB 589 (2018) — Relating to issuance of personalized plates for antique motor vehicles
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB589%20SUB1.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=589)
+2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB589%20SUB1%20ENR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=589)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB589%20INTR.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=589)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rucker — primary (person)
+- Arvon — cosponsor (person)
+- Clements — cosponsor (person)
+- Cline — cosponsor (person)
+- Drennan — cosponsor (person)
+- Gaunch — cosponsor (person)
+- Maynard — cosponsor (person)
+- Plymale — cosponsor (person)
+- Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Sypolt — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-19** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2018-02-19** To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
+- **2018-02-19** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2018-02-19** To Transportation and Infrastructure
+- **2018-02-23** Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
+- **2018-02-23** Immediate consideration
+- **2018-02-23** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-23** On 2nd reading to Finance
+- **2018-02-26** Having been read 1st time 2/23/18
+- **2018-02-26** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
+- **2018-02-27** On 2nd reading
+- **2018-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-02-28** On 3rd reading
+- **2018-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-02-28** Passed Senate (Roll No. 257) `passage`
+- **2018-02-28** Ordered to House
+- **2018-02-28** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2018-02-28** To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-28** To House Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-03** Do pass
+- **2018-03-05** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-06** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-07** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2018-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-07** Passed House (Roll No. 386) `passage`
+- **2018-03-07** Communicated to Senate
+- **2018-03-07** Completed legislative action
+- **2018-03-08** House Message received
+- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/19/18 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-19** To Governor 3/19/18 `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-10** To Governor 3/19/18 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 - House Journal
+- **2018-03-27** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-10** Approved by Governor 3/27/18 - Senate Journal
+- **2018-04-23** Chapter 153, Acts, Regular Session, 2018
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72ad5102-4100-418f-83a8-3cd37476d896`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+