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type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizing DMV use electronic means when providing notice for licensees and vehicle owners"
description: "Authorizing DMV use electronic means when providing notice for licensees and vehicle owners"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 346"
citation: "West Virginia SB 346 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weld"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 34
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-18"
last_action: "2021-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aefc0dce-2e5f-4ec4-952a-14353807c71e"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=346&year=2021&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "3279cb9f0cc9f86efab8e93a8b9280848734d7d4653bd447a1065c018aa2713c"
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 346 (2021) — Authorizing DMV use electronic means when providing notice for licensees and vehicle owners
## 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=SB346%20SUB1.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=346)
2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB346%20SUB1%20ENR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=346)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=SB346%20INTR.htm&yr=2021&sesstype=RS&i=346)
## Votes
- Passage — **00** (fail) · upper
## Sponsors
- Weld — primary (person)
- Ihlenfeld — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffries — cosponsor (person)
- Nelson — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-18** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2021-02-18** To Transportation and Infrastructure
- **2021-02-18** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-02-18** To Transportation and Infrastructure
- **2021-03-10** Committee substitute reported
- **2021-03-11** On 1st reading
- **2021-03-11** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2021-03-12** On 2nd reading
- **2021-03-12** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-15** On 3rd reading
- **2021-03-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-03-15** Passed Senate (Roll No. 122) `passage`
- **2021-03-15** Ordered to House
- **2021-03-16** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2021-03-16** To Technology and Infrastructure then Government Organization `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** To House Technology and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** Do pass
- **2021-03-30** 2nd reference dispensed
- **2021-03-31** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-03-31** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2021-04-01** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-04-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-02** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
- **2021-04-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-02** Passed House (Roll No. 405) `passage`
- **2021-04-02** Communicated to Senate
- **2021-04-02** Completed legislative action
- **2021-04-05** House Message received
- **2021-04-06** To Governor 4/6/21 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-06** To Governor 4/6/21 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-15** Approved by Governor 4/15/21 `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/15/21 - Senate Journal
- **2021-04-10** Approved by Governor 4/15/21 - House Journal
- **2021-05-24** Chapter 182, Acts, Regular Session, 2021
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aefc0dce-2e5f-4ec4-952a-14353807c71e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).