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WA HB1967
Bill
Status
4/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Janice Zahn
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AI Summary
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Performance and payment bonds for design-build public works contracts are now required only for the construction portion, not for design services, preconstruction services, and other non-construction services included in the contract
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The bond must be provided before the start of construction and no later than 10 days upon request from the public body
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Amends RCW 39.10.330 and RCW 39.08.030 to clarify that bond amounts for design-build projects must equal at least the dollar value of the construction portion of the contract
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Passed unanimously in both chambers (House 96-0, Senate 49-0) and signed by Governor Ferguson on April 21, 2025, with an effective date of July 27, 2025
Legislative Description
Modifying bonding requirements in the design portion of design-build public works projects.
Last Action
Effective date 7/27/2025.
4/21/2025