---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establish rules and regulations for e-bikes in West Virginia that more closely comport to federal law"
description: "Establish rules and regulations for e-bikes in West Virginia that more closely comport to federal law"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 2062"
citation: "West Virginia HB 2062 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic Development", "Natural Resources"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tully"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-11"
last_action: "2023-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/111810dd-0ac4-4650-a1bb-6c75b91439d8"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2062&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "3190d25d1edc9c55953e53c76246d5ab2c34fbf0f1a6a6d830ed441eeaabc3ba"
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 2062 (2023) — Establish rules and regulations for e-bikes in West Virginia that more closely comport to federal law

## 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=hb2062%20sub.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2062)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2062%20sub%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2062)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2062%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2062)

## Votes

- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Tully — primary (person)
- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
- Ferrell — cosponsor (person)
- Hanshaw — cosponsor (person)
- Hardy — cosponsor (person)
- Honaker — cosponsor (person)
- Linville — cosponsor (person)
- Longanacre — cosponsor (person)
- Phillips — cosponsor (person)
- Riley — cosponsor (person)
- Storch — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-11** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-11** To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-11** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2023-01-11** To House Agriculture and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Do pass, but first to Judiciary
- **2023-02-01** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** By substitute, do pass
- **2023-02-14** Immediate consideration
- **2023-02-14** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-15** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-02-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-16** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2023-02-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-16** Passed House (Roll No. 164) `passage`
- **2023-02-16** Communicated to Senate
- **2023-02-17** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-02-17** To Outdoor Recreation
- **2023-02-17** To Outdoor Recreation
- **2023-02-23** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-24** On 1st reading
- **2023-02-24** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-25** On 2nd reading
- **2023-02-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-27** On 3rd reading
- **2023-02-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-27** Passed Senate (Roll No. 303) `passage`
- **2023-02-27** Communicated to House
- **2023-02-27** Completed legislative action
- **2023-02-28** House received Senate message
- **2023-03-02** To Governor 3/2/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-02** To Governor 3/2/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-03** To Governor 3/2/2023 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-08** Approved by Governor 3/8/2023 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-08** Approved by Governor 3/8/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/8/2023 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Chapter 322, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/111810dd-0ac4-4650-a1bb-6c75b91439d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).