2025 Regular SessionWest 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)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197020.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19705.1 KB