STATE BILLWV SB 467PASSED

Allowing enforcement of Purple Heart parking spaces taken by non-Purple Heart recipients

The purpose of this bill is to grant authority for enforcement of the Purple Heart parking spaces so that only those who have earned this medal may use those spaces, and establish penalties for those who park in these spaces without having earned the designation.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 17, 2026; 240 days ago
Current chamber: House of Delegates
Session: 2026 Regular Session

WV SB 467 · PassedMar 17

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Bill details

Last action: Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 · Mar 17, 2026

Sponsor

LWLaura Wakim ChapmanSenator · Republican · SD-001Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 17, 2026Approved by Governor 3/17/2026Senate

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - House JournalHouse

Mar 14, 2026Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate JournalSenate

Mar 11, 2026To Governor 3/11/2026Senate

Mar 10, 2026House received Senate messageHouse

Mar 10, 2026Completed legislative actionSenate

Mar 10, 2026Communicated to HouseSenate

Mar 10, 2026Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 384)Senate

Show 33 earlier actions

Mar 10, 2026House Message receivedSenate

Mar 9, 2026Communicated to SenateHouse

Mar 9, 2026Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)House

Mar 9, 2026Passed House (Roll No. 363)House

Mar 9, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse

Mar 9, 2026Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)House

Mar 9, 2026Amendment reported by the ClerkHouse

Mar 9, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse

Mar 9, 2026On 3rd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Mar 6, 2026Amendments pendingHouse

Mar 6, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse

Mar 6, 2026On 2nd reading, Special CalendarHouse

Mar 5, 2026Read 1st timeHouse

Mar 5, 2026On 1st reading, Special CalendarHouse

Mar 4, 2026With amendment, do passHouse

Mar 2, 2026Markup DiscussionHouse

Feb 9, 2026To House Energy and Public WorksHouse

Feb 9, 2026To Energy and Public WorksHouse

Feb 9, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse

Feb 9, 2026House received Senate messageHouse

Feb 6, 2026Communicated to HouseSenate

Feb 6, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 48)Senate

Feb 6, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate

Feb 6, 2026On 3rd readingSenate

Feb 5, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate

Feb 5, 2026On 2nd readingSenate

Feb 4, 2026Read 1st timeSenate

Feb 4, 2026On 1st readingSenate

Feb 3, 2026Committee substitute reportedSenate

Jan 16, 2026To Transportation and InfrastructureSenate

Jan 16, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate

Jan 16, 2026To Transportation and InfrastructureSenate

Jan 16, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

Passed Senate (Roll No. 48)Feb 6, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

Passed House (Roll No. 363)Mar 9, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 384)Mar 10, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Military and Veterans

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