SB482

Creating WV Driver Safety Modernization Act

Introduced·1/19/26
Intr Text

West Virginia Driver Safety Modernization Act establishes a comprehensive driver fitness review system.

The West Virginia Driver Safety Modernization Act creates a medically informed driver fitness review system. It establishes a Medical Review Unit within the Division of Motor Vehicles to handle mandatory and voluntary medical reports, Driver Concern Reports, and periodic medical certifications. The act mandates functional screenings for drivers aged 75 and older and requires periodic medical certification for drivers with certain medical conditions or those involved in wrong-way incidents.

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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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History

Jan 19

Senate

Filed for introduction

Jan 19

Senate

To Transportation and Infrastructure then Finance

Jan 19

Senate

Introduced in Senate