republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2022/hb-4563.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Provide for a license plate for auto mechanics	Provide for a license plate for auto mechanics	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2022	HB 4563	West Virginia HB 4563 (2022)	bill	Motor Vehicles	enacted	Ellington	4	41	1	2022-02-07	2022-04-19	openstates	ocd-bill/0008036f-d789-420a-b407-e080efccf68c	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4563&year=2022&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	e30f626f973196050167db4a95e9c2eff4fd4c5f31bc08688e0760317bcfb332	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 4563 (2022) — Provide for a license plate for auto mechanics

Version chain

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

1. Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Committee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
3. HB4563 S T_I AMT _1 3-8 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/legisdocs/chamber/2022/RS/com_amends/HB4563 S T_I AMT _1 3-8 adopted.htm)
4. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ellington — primary (person)
• Foster — cosponsor (person)
• Gearheart — cosponsor (person)
• Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
• Householder — cosponsor (person)
• Howell — cosponsor (person)
• Rohrbach — cosponsor (person)
• Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Statler — cosponsor (person)
• Steele — cosponsor (person)
• Toney — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-07 Filed for introduction filing
• 2022-02-07 To Technology and Infrastructure then Government Organization referral-committee
• 2022-02-07 Introduced in House introduction
• 2022-02-07 To House Technology and Infrastructure referral-committee
• 2022-02-15 Do pass, but first to Government Organization
• 2022-02-15 To House Government Organization referral-committee
• 2022-02-24 By substitute, do pass
• 2022-02-25 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2022-02-25 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2022-02-28 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2022-02-28 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2022-03-01 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2022-03-01 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2022-03-01 Passed House (Roll No. 297) passage
• 2022-03-01 Communicated to Senate
• 2022-03-02 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2022-03-02 To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance
• 2022-03-02 To Transportation and Infrastructure
• 2022-03-08 Reported do pass, with title amendment, but first to Finance committee-passage
• 2022-03-08 2nd reference dispensed
• 2022-03-09 On 1st reading
• 2022-03-09 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2022-03-10 On 2nd reading
• 2022-03-10 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2022-03-11 On 3rd reading
• 2022-03-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2022-03-11 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 458) passage
• 2022-03-11 Senate requests House to concur
• 2022-03-12 House received Senate message
• 2022-03-12 House concurred in Senate title amendment
• 2022-03-12 Passed House (Roll No. 608) passage
• 2022-03-12 Communicated to Senate
• 2022-03-12 Completed legislative action
• 2022-03-12 House Message received
• 2022-03-12 To Governor 3/25/22 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2022-03-12 To Governor 3/25/2022 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2022-03-25 To Governor 3/25/22 executive-receipt
• 2022-03-12 Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - Senate Journal
• 2022-03-12 Approved by Governor 3/28/22 - House Journal
• 2022-03-28 Approved by Governor 3/28/22 executive-signature
• 2022-04-19 Chapter 187, Acts, Regular Session, 2022

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0008036f-d789-420a-b407-e080efccf68c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).