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WV HB4992

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2026

Primary Sponsor

Pat McGeehan

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new "general contractor/construction manager" procurement procedure for the Division of Highways, authorized under federal regulations (23 U.S.C. 112 and 23 CFR §635 Subpart E)

  • Renames the existing "Highway Design-Build Pilot Program" to "Highway Alternative Project Delivery Program" to encompass multiple procurement methods

  • Expands design-build authority to include buildings and grounds in addition to highways and bridges

  • Exempts general contractor/construction manager agreements from traditional design-build bid requirements

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Highways to promulgate procedural rules governing conditions, terms, and guidelines for implementing these agreements

Legislative Description

Relating to the creation of an alternative procurement procedure called the “general contractor/construction manager” procedure, and authorizing the Division of Highways to promulgate rules thereabout.

Roads and Transportation

Last Action

To House Government Organization

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Organization1/30/2026

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