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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requiring DMV to provide images of certain individuals to Secretary of State for voter identification purposes"
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description: "Requiring DMV to provide images of certain individuals to Secretary of State for voter identification purposes"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
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legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 623"
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citation: "West Virginia SB 623 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Elections", "Motor Vehicles"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tarr"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 44
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2024-02-02"
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last_action: "2024-04-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9dee758-4fff-4a48-a0cc-01359f94e079"
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source_url: "https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=623&year=2024&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
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source_hash: "86b41585e49926a8bbe89ef2ecbfcefeba925a00f2558c264a4ed6f1eaba624d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wv"]
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---
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# West Virginia SB 623 (2024) — Requiring DMV to provide images of certain individuals to Secretary of State for voter identification purposes
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb623%20sub1.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=623)
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2. **Enrolled Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb623%20sub1%20enr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=623)
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3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb623%20intr.htm&yr=2024&sesstype=RS&i=623)
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4. **sb623 h jud am. _1 2-29 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb623%20h%20jud%20am.%20_1%202-29%20adopted.htm)
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5. **sb623 h jud am. _1 2-29 as amended adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/com_amends/sb623%20h%20jud%20am.%20_1%202-29%20as%20amended%20adopted.htm)
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6. **sb623 sfa takubo _1 3-6 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/sb623%20sfa%20takubo%20_1%203-6%20adopted.htm)
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7. **sb623 sfat takubo _1 3-6 adopted.htm** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2024/RS/floor_amends/sb623%20sfat%20takubo%20_1%203-6%20adopted.htm)
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## Votes
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- EFFECT Jan 01, 2025 — **92–3** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE — **93–2** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **33–1** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **95–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Tarr — primary (person)
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- Woodrum — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-02** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2024-02-02** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-02** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2024-02-02** To Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-13** Committee substitute reported
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- **2024-02-13** Immediate consideration
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- **2024-02-13** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-14** On 2nd reading
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- **2024-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-15** On 3rd reading
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- **2024-02-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-15** Passed Senate (Roll No. 148) `passage`
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- **2024-02-15** Ordered to House
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- **2024-02-16** Introduced in House `introduction`
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- **2024-02-16** To House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-29** With amendment, do pass `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-01** On 1st reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-01** Read 1st time `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-04** On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-04** Amendment reported by the Clerk
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- **2024-03-04** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2024-03-04** Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
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- **2024-03-05** On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
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- **2024-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-05** Passed House (Roll No. 466) `passage`
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- **2024-03-05** Communicated to Senate
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- **2024-03-06** House Message received
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- **2024-03-06** Senate amends House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 378)
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- **2024-03-06** Effective January 1, 2025 (Roll No. 378)
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- **2024-03-06** Senate requests House to concur
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- **2024-03-08** House received Senate message
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- **2024-03-08** House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 635)
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- **2024-03-08** Effective January 1, 2025 (Roll No. 636)
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- **2024-03-08** Communicated to Senate
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- **2024-03-08** Completed legislative action
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- **2024-03-09** House Message received
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- **2024-03-19** To Governor 3/19/2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/19/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-09** To Governor 3/19/24 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-26** Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/2024 - Senate Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-09** Approved by Governor 3/26/24 - House Journal `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-23** Chapter 122, Acts, Regular Session, 2024 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9dee758-4fff-4a48-a0cc-01359f94e079`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).
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