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HB4563 • 2026

Require EZ Pass transponder be registered to person, not vehicle

Require EZ Pass transponder be registered to person, not vehicle

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Brooks, Pritt , Martin , Green , Jordan
Last action
2026-03-10
Official status
S On 2nd reading, referred to Finance 03/10/26
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-10 S

    On 2nd reading, referred to Finance

  2. 2026-03-10 S

    Read 1st time

  3. 2026-03-10 S

    Immediate consideration

  4. 2026-03-10 S

    Reported do pass

  5. 2026-03-04 S

    To Transportation and Infrastructure

  6. 2026-03-04 S

    To Transportation and Infrastructure

  7. 2026-03-04 S

    Introduced in Senate

  8. 2026-02-27 H

    Communicated to Senate

  9. 2026-02-27 H

    Passed House (Roll No. 223)

  10. 2026-02-27 H

    Read 3rd time

  11. 2026-02-27 H

    On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  12. 2026-02-26 H

    Read 2nd time

  13. 2026-02-26 H

    On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  14. 2026-02-25 H

    Read 1st time

  15. 2026-02-25 H

    On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  16. 2026-02-24 H

    By substitute, do pass

  17. 2026-02-18 H

    Markup Discussion

  18. 2026-02-05 H

    To House Energy and Public Works

  19. 2026-02-03 H

    Markup Discussion

  20. 2026-01-20 H

    To House Environment, Infrastructure, and Technology

  21. 2026-01-20 H

    To House Energy and Public Works

  22. 2026-01-20 H

    Introduced in House

  23. 2026-01-20 H

    To Energy and Public Works

  24. 2026-01-20 H

    Filed for introduction

Official Summary Text

Require EZ Pass transponder be registered to person, not vehicle

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WEST virginia legislature
2026 regular session
ENGROSSED
Committee Substitute
for
House Bill 4563
By Delegates Brooks, Pritt, Martin, Green, and Jordan
[Originating in the Committee on Energy and Public Works; Reported on February 23, 2026]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §17-16A-29A, relating to requiring EZ-Passes to be transferrable among vehicles owned by the same licensee.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

article 16a. west virginia parkways authority.

§17-16A-29A. West Virginia EZ Pass transponders must be assigned to individual drivers.

(a) EZ Passes issued to individual licensed drivers may be transferred among up to 5 vehicles of the same West Virginia Parkways Authority (WVPEDTA) vehicle class owned by that same licensee.
(b) To participate in such transferal, all such vehicles must be enrolled with the EZ Pass program.

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