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type: "Bill"
title: "Removing the $0.50 fee charged and deposited in the Combined Voter Registration and Drivers Licensing Fund for each drivers license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles"
description: "Removing the $0.50 fee charged and deposited in the Combined Voter Registration and Drivers Licensing Fund for each drivers license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wv"
legislature: "West Virginia Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 4450"
citation: "West Virginia HB 4450 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Espinosa"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-31"
last_action: "2022-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/934171cc-f933-48ee-b943-109c45be5013"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4450&year=2022&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill"
source_hash: "9d2477db8719afdb26f0d962cc690f088c5285a242748bfb0e6d2432f84ab1f8"
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 HB 4450 (2022) — Removing the $0.50 fee charged and deposited in the Combined Voter Registration and Drivers Licensing Fund for each drivers license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Enrolled Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4450%20ENR.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4450)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb4450%20intr.htm&yr=2022&sesstype=RS&i=4450)
## Votes
- Passage — **320** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Espinosa — primary (person)
- Barrett — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Criss — cosponsor (person)
- Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
- Hardy — cosponsor (person)
- Holstein — cosponsor (person)
- Hott — cosponsor (person)
- Householder — cosponsor (person)
- Westfall — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2022-01-31** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-31** Introduced in House `introduction`
- **2022-01-31** To House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-24** 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. 288) `passage`
- **2022-03-01** Effective July 1, 2022 (Roll No. 289)
- **2022-03-01** Communicated to Senate
- **2022-03-02** Introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2022-03-02** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02** To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-10** Reported do pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-10** Immediate consideration
- **2022-03-10** Read 1st time `reading-1`
- **2022-03-11** On 2nd reading
- **2022-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-12** On 3rd reading with right to amend
- **2022-03-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-12** Passed Senate (Roll No. 514) `passage`
- **2022-03-12** Effective July 1, 2022 (Roll No. 514)
- **2022-03-12** Communicated to House
- **2022-03-12** Completed legislative action
- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/24/2022 - Senate Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-12** To Governor 3/24/22 - House Journal `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-24** To Governor 3/24/22 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/30/2022 - Senate Journal
- **2022-03-12** Approved by Governor 3/30/22 - House Journal
- **2022-03-30** Approved by Governor 3/30/22 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-19** Chapter 132, Acts, Regular Session, 2022
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/934171cc-f933-48ee-b943-109c45be5013`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official West Virginia legislature records).