# West Virginia HB 5613: Relating to authorizing the Fleet Management Division to use telematics

West Virginia HB 5613, Relating to authorizing the Fleet Management Division to use telematics, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Chris Phillips (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-06-29 (Chapter 169, Acts, Regular Session, 2026) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia HB 5613
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Relating to authorizing the Fleet Management Division to use telematics
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-16
- Last action: 2026-06-29, Chapter 169, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
- Sponsor: Chris Phillips (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: §5A-12-1, §5A-12-3, §5A-12-5, §5A-12-7, §5A-12-12, §5A-12-14
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (126 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Central vehicle services and agency fees: mixed, low. The law keeps a Fleet Management Division in the Department of Administration. It runs a central motor pool and handles storage, maintenance, and repairs for pooled vehicles. The Division can help agencies buy, lease, finance, transfer, or retire vehicles, and can contract for fueling, maintenance,…
- Stronger tracking and annual fleet reports: mixed, low. Agencies must record every vehicle that needs a state plate as a fixed asset in the state system, including vehicles over one ton, CDL vehicles, and ATVs. Each agency must confirm these records by July 15 each year. Agencies must list every employee who gets a state vehicle and the bona fide busine…
- Telematics and safety reporting for state drivers: mixed, low. The Division sets rules for telematics on state vehicles and must notify employees. After a crash, telematics data is reviewed right away. Fleet coordinators are told when data shows unsafe or unlawful driving. Agencies using other telematics report monthly violations and must notify the Division a…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Chris Phillips (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 512) | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-27 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 228) | pass | 92 | 0 |   |

## Actions (34)

- 2026-06-29: Chapter 169, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: To Governor 3/25/26 (House)
- 2026-03-14: To Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - Senate Journal (Senate)
- 2026-03-14: Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal (House)
- 2026-03-13: House received Senate message (House)
- 2026-03-12: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Passed Senate (Roll No. 512) (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Communicated to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Completed legislative action (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Reported do pass (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Immediate consideration (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: To Government Organization (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: To Government Organization (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-02-27: Passed House (Roll No. 228) (House)
- 2026-02-27: Communicated to Senate (House)
- 2026-02-26: On 3rd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 2/27/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-25: On 2nd reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-25: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-02-24: On 1st reading, Special Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-24: Read 1st time (House)
- 2026-02-23: By substitute, do pass (House)
- 2026-02-16: Filed for introduction (House)
- 2026-02-16: To Government Organization (House)
- 2026-02-16: Introduced in House (House)
- 2026-02-16: To House Government Organization (House)

## Bill text

- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1.pdf)
- Engrossed: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 eng.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 enr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 enr.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 intr.pdf)

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- HB 4452: To remove Mortmain restrictions on religious organizations (signed)
- HB 4390: Relating to the temporary payment to a kinship parent of a subsidy equal to that of a foster parent (signed)
- HB 4354: Relating to necessity allowance (signed)
- HB 4191: Relating to providing child care generally (became law)
- HB 4138: Relating to persons convicted of a crime (signed)

## Sources
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1.pdf)
- [Engrossed (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 eng.htm)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 enr.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 sub1 enr.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2026_SESSIONS/RS/bills/hb5613 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 5353: To bring virtual currency kiosks within the purview of money transmission licen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB5353-2026rs)
- [HB 4452: To remove Mortmain restrictions on religious organizations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4452-2026rs)
- [HB 4390: Relating to the temporary payment to a kinship parent of a subsidy equal to tha…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4390-2026rs)
- [HB 4354: Relating to necessity allowance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4354-2026rs)
- [HB 4191: Relating to providing child care generally](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4191-2026rs)
- [HB 4138: Relating to persons convicted of a crime](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB4138-2026rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB5613-2026rs (as of 2026-11-04).