2025 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB2882: Allow municipality to order suspension of driver’s license when defendant fails to pay traffic fine
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
2/24/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/24/2025
To Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/24/2025
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/24/2025
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Judiciary(House of Delegates)
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Charles Sheedy
Republican