---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allowing enforcement of Purple Heart parking spaces taken by non-Purple Heart recipients"
description: "Allowing enforcement of Purple Heart parking spaces taken by non-Purple Heart recipients"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 467"
citation: "West Virginia SB 467 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Military and Veterans"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chapman"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 42
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-16"
last_action: "2026-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb1cb7e7-9390-4dda-be1b-446be533d876"
source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=467&year=2026&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "31a245b331bafa3e36e1394c5da90255fd04a42f09f0fc4851ac1fc6cb727695"
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 467 (2026) — Allowing enforcement of Purple Heart parking spaces taken by non-Purple Heart recipients

## 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=sb467%20sub1.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=467)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb467%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=467)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb467%20intr.htm&yr=2026&sesstype=RS&i=467)
4. **sb467 hepw am. _1 3-3 adopted adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/sb467%20hepw%20am.%20_1%203-3%20adopted%20adopted.htm)
5. **sb467 hepw am. _1 3-3 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/com_amends/sb467%20hepw%20am.%20_1%203-3%20adopted.htm)
6. **sb467 hfat anderson 3-9 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2026/RS/floor_amends/sb467%20hfat%20anderson%203-9%20adopted.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chapman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-16** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-01-16** To Transportation and Infrastructure
- **2026-01-16** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2026-01-16** To Transportation and Infrastructure
- **2026-02-03** Committee substitute reported
- **2026-02-04** On 1st reading
- **2026-02-04** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-02-05** On 2nd reading
- **2026-02-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-06** On 3rd reading
- **2026-02-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-06** Passed Senate (Roll No. 48) `passage`
- **2026-02-06** Communicated to House
- **2026-02-09** House received Senate message
- **2026-02-09** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2026-02-09** To Energy and Public Works
- **2026-02-09** To House Energy and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-02** Markup Discussion
- **2026-03-04** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-05** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-03-05** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2026-03-06** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-09** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2026-03-06** Amendments pending
- **2026-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-09** Amendment reported by the Clerk
- **2026-03-09** Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2026-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-09** Passed House (Roll No. 363) `passage`
- **2026-03-09** Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
- **2026-03-09** Communicated to Senate
- **2026-03-10** House Message received
- **2026-03-10** Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 384)
- **2026-03-10** Communicated to House
- **2026-03-10** Completed legislative action
- **2026-03-10** House received Senate message
- **2026-03-11** To Governor 3/11/2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-17** Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-14** Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - House Journal `executive-signature`
- **2026-06-25** Chapter 203, 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/bb1cb7e7-9390-4dda-be1b-446be533d876`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).