2023 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB2041: Authorize municipal courts to request the suspension of a driver’s license of a person who does not pay outstanding fees and costs

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require a person owing a judgment to a municipal court to pay, or enter into a payment plan, within 90 days of judgment. The bill further provides that a municipal court may request the DMV to suspend the driver's license of any person who fails to pay costs, fines, fees, and penalties owed within a specified timeframe.

Bill History

1/11/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/11/2023
To Government Organization then Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/11/2023
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/11/2023
To House Government Organization
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/11/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Government Organization(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197020.6 KB