HB4480

Relating to Access Management and Entrances to State Highways

Introduced·1/16/26
Intr Text

West Virginia HB4480 establishes criteria for determining changes in the use of existing entrances to state highways, exempts certain temporary.

West Virginia HB4480 sets standards for determining when an existing entrance to a state highway constitutes a change of use. It exempts temporary forestry and agricultural operations from change of use reviews unless they create a safety hazard. The bill also outlines procedures for new access points and limits the Division of Highways' authority to require modifications to grandfathered entrances. It aims to balance safety with the needs of rural economies and property owners.

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Energy and Public Works Committee
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History

Jan 16

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 16

House

To Energy and Public Works

Jan 16

House

Introduced in House