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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to special vehicle registration plates"
+description: "Relating to special vehicle registration plates"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
+legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 2846"
+citation: "West Virginia HB 2846 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Miller"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 40
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-02-04"
+last_action: "2019-04-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1da55e48-b812-4376-8b0b-d6c3f94b17fe"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2846&year=2019&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
+source_hash: "d2b3724bfe9b75b24d0d53b78f92fecc18e58cacc2aff89d4a8477df0c0b1995"
+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 HB 2846 (2019) — Relating to special vehicle registration plates
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2846%20ENR.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2846)
+2. **HB2846 S T_I AM _1 adopted adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/com_amends/HB2846 S T_I AM _1 adopted adopted.htm)
+3. **HB2846 S T_I AM _1 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2019/RS/com_amends/HB2846 S T_I AM _1 adopted.htm)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2846%20intr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=RS&i=2846)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — **93–3** (pass) · lower
+- PASSAGE — **95–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Miller — primary (person)
+- Hornbuckle — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly, D. — cosponsor (person)
+- Malcolm — cosponsor (person)
+- Pack — cosponsor (person)
+- Pyles — cosponsor (person)
+- Queen — cosponsor (person)
+- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Swartzmiller — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-04** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2019-02-04** To Technology and Infrastructure then Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-04** Introduced in House `introduction`
+- **2019-02-04** To House Technology and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-12** Do pass, but first to Finance
+- **2019-02-12** 2nd reference dispensed
+- **2019-02-13** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-02-13** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-14** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-15** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
+- **2019-02-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-15** Passed House (Roll No. 190) `passage`
+- **2019-02-15** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-02-18** House Message received
+- **2019-02-18** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
+- **2019-02-18** To Transportation and Infrastructure
+- **2019-02-18** To Transportation and Infrastructure
+- **2019-03-05** Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-06** On 1st reading
+- **2019-03-06** Read 1st time `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-07** On 2nd reading
+- **2019-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-07** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
+- **2019-03-08** On 3rd reading
+- **2019-03-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-03-08** Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 447) `passage`
+- **2019-03-08** Senate requests House to concur
+- **2019-03-08** House received Senate message
+- **2019-03-08** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 665)
+- **2019-03-08** Communicated to Senate
+- **2019-03-08** Completed legislative action
+- **2019-03-09** House Message received
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/25/19 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-25** To Governor 3/25/19 `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** To Governor 3/25/19 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - Senate Journal
+- **2019-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 - House Journal
+- **2019-03-26** Approved by Governor 3/26/19 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-04-11** Chapter 174, Acts, Regular Session, 2019
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1da55e48-b812-4376-8b0b-d6c3f94b17fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
+