2026 Regular Session
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PDF: sb249 intr.pdf
DOCX: SB249 INTR.docx
WEST virginia legislature
2026 regular session
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Senate Bill 249
By Senator Hart
[Introduced January 14, 2026; referred
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; and then to the Committee on Finance]
A BILL to repeal §17C-16-1, §17C-16-2, §17C-16-3, §17C-16-4, §17C-16-5, §17C-16-6, §17C-16-7, §17C-16-8, and §17C-16-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the elimination of mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
§1. Repeal of article relating to mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles.
That §17C-16-1, §17C-16-2, §17C-16-3, §17C-16-4, §17C-16-5, §17C-16-6, §17C-16-7, §17C-16-8, and §17C-16-9 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, are repealed.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal the article creating mandatory state inspections of motor vehicles.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.