SB970

Exempting volunteer fire departments from raffle regulations

Complete·4/1/26

Exempts volunteer fire departments from vehicle raffle regulations.

West Virginia SB970 exempts volunteer fire departments and part-time volunteer fire departments from being considered "automobile brokers" or "unlicensed dealers" if they raffle no more than four vehicles per month through in-person or online raffles. This exemption applies to both volunteer and part-time volunteer fire departments.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

91 Yea

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0 Nay

8 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 10

1:00 PM

Standing Committee on Government Organization Meeting

Mar 6

1:00 PM

Standing Committee on Government Organization Meeting

History

Apr 1

Senate

Approved by Governor 4/1/2026

Mar 18

Senate

To Governor 3/18/2026

Mar 14

Senate

To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal