---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizing green flashing warning lights on DOH vehicles"
description: "Authorizing green flashing warning lights on DOH vehicles"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 692"
citation: "West Virginia SB 692 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Roads and Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["M. Maynard"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-30"
last_action: "2026-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18548c80-ea99-486e-aecc-fb54ca90ef4d"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=692&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "ae8c9dfaf8783728bd24b17970a3fae0b7cf8a6417c2525d9d74228a160d70d1"
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 692 (2026) — Authorizing green flashing warning lights on DOH vehicles

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb692%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=692)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb692%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=692)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb692%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=692)

## Votes

- Passage — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **92–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- M. Maynard — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-30** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-01-30** To Transportation and Infrastructure
- **2026-01-30** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2026-01-30** To Transportation and Infrastructure
- **2026-02-10** Committee substitute reported
- **2026-02-11** On 1st reading
- **2026-02-11** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-12** On 2nd reading
- **2026-02-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-13** On 3rd reading
- **2026-02-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-13** Passed Senate (Roll No. 80) `passage`
- **2026-02-13** Ordered to House
- **2026-02-16** House received Senate message
- **2026-02-16** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2026-02-16** Immediate consideration
- **2026-02-16** Reference dispensed
- **2026-02-16** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-17** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-02-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-18** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-02-18** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-18** Passed House (Roll No. 118) `passage`
- **2026-02-18** Communicated to Senate
- **2026-02-18** Completed legislative action
- **2026-02-19** House Message received
- **2026-02-20** To Governor 2/20/2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-02-25** To Governor 2/20/2026 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2026-02-25** Approved by Governor 2/25/2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-06-25** Chapter 270, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18548c80-ea99-486e-aecc-fb54ca90ef4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).