HB5666

Edit the phrase at top of state-issued driver’s licenses and IDs from “Not for REAL ID Purposes” to “Authorized for all West Virginia State ID Purposes.”

Introduced·2/17/26
Intr Text

Amends state-issued driver's licenses to change the phrase from "Not for REAL ID Purposes" to "Authorized for all West Virginia State ID Purposes.

The bill amends the Code of West Virginia to modify the language on state-issued driver's licenses and IDs, changing the phrase from "Not for REAL ID Purposes" to "Authorized for all West Virginia State ID Purposes." This change ensures that the licenses are recognized for all state identification purposes within West Virginia. The bill also outlines various fees associated with different types of licenses and endorsements, including motorcycle endorsements and federally compliant licenses.

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Energy and Public Works Committee
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History

Feb 17

House

Filed for introduction

Feb 17

House

To Energy and Public Works then Judiciary

Feb 17

House

Introduced in House