republic-os/legislation/us/states/wv/2025/hb-2344.md

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

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	Relating generally to traffic safety	Relating generally to traffic safety	us/states/wv	West Virginia Legislature	2025	HB 2344	West Virginia HB 2344 (2025)	bill	Motor Vehicles	enacted	Cannon, J.	5	44	3	2025-02-13	2025-07-31	openstates	ocd-bill/ff4a51e4-7e2f-4353-90b6-3c674f03e362	https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2344&year=2025&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill	f4aae6ffca34950f0e006684f152291c42dfff2129a39948ddf48f91b50a6aa7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wv

West Virginia HB 2344 (2025) — Relating generally to traffic safety

Version chain

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

1. Engrossed Version (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Version (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
4. hb2344 s t_i am _1 4-7 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source
5. hb2344 s trn amt _1 4-7 adopted.htm (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB — 74–18 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cannon, J. — primary (person)
• Browning — cosponsor (person)
• Chiarelli — cosponsor (person)
• Eldridge — cosponsor (person)
• Holstein — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-13 Filed for introduction filing
• 2025-02-13 To Energy and Public Works
• 2025-02-13 Introduced in House introduction
• 2025-02-13 To House Energy and Public Works referral-committee
• 2025-02-20 Markup Discussion
• 2025-02-25 Do pass
• 2025-02-26 On 1st reading, Special Calendar
• 2025-02-26 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2025-02-27 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
• 2025-02-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-02-28 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
• 2025-02-28 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-02-28 Passed House (Roll No. 17) passage
• 2025-02-28 Communicated to Senate
• 2025-03-03 Introduced in Senate introduction
• 2025-03-03 To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary
• 2025-03-03 To Transportation and Infrastructure
• 2025-04-08 Reported do pass with amend and title amend but first to Judiciary committee-passage
• 2025-04-08 2nd reference dispensed
• 2025-04-08 Immediate consideration
• 2025-04-08 Read 1st time reading-1
• 2025-04-09 On 2nd reading
• 2025-04-09 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2025-04-09 Committee Amendment Reported
• 2025-04-09 Laid over on 2nd reading 4/9/2025, com. amend pending
• 2025-04-11 Having been read 2nd time on 4/9/2025
• 2025-04-10 Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
• 2025-04-11 On 3rd reading
• 2025-04-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2025-04-11 Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 471) passage
• 2025-04-11 Senate requests House to concur
• 2025-04-12 House received Senate message
• 2025-04-12 House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 586)
• 2025-04-12 Communicated to Senate
• 2025-04-12 Completed legislative action
• 2025-04-12 House Message received
• 2025-04-22 To Governor 4/22/2025 executive-receipt
• 2025-04-12 To Governor 4/22/2025 - House Journal executive-receipt
• 2025-04-12 To Governor 4/22/2025 - Senate Journal executive-receipt
• 2025-04-25 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 executive-signature
• 2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal executive-signature
• 2025-04-12 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal executive-signature
• 2025-07-31 Chapter 229, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff4a51e4-7e2f-4353-90b6-3c674f03e362. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).