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WV HB4421

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Marty Gearheart

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • West Virginia Parkways Authority must discontinue toll collection on the West Virginia Turnpike within 90 days of final payment on all bonds issued for parkway projects
  • Once all bonds and interest are paid (or sufficient funds set aside in trust for bondholders), the turnpike must be transferred to the state Division of Highways
  • The Division of Highways will maintain the turnpike free of tolls after transfer, provided the project is in good condition and repair
  • All toll facilities must be removed after toll collection ends
  • Adds new section §17-16A-31 to the West Virginia Code governing the West Virginia Parkways Authority

Legislative Description

Providing guidelines for the West Virginia Parkways Authority to cease tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike upon completion of all bond payments

Roads and Transportation

Last Action

To Finance

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance3/10/2026
Transportation and Infrastructure 3/4/2026
Finance2/5/2026
Revenue1/29/2026
Finance1/16/2026

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