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WV SB753
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mark Maynard
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AI Summary
- Creates an Adopt-A-Road program through the Division of Highways allowing individuals, groups, legal entities, counties, and municipalities to volunteer time, equipment, and materials for road maintenance
- Defines eligible maintenance activities broadly to include pothole repair, road improvements, tree/vegetation removal, litter cleanup, snow/ice removal, trail restoration, and accessibility projects
- Limits Division of Highways' contribution to materials and equipment at 30% of estimated project cost, except for litter control projects which can receive up to 100% funding from the Highway Litter Control Fund
- Requires participants to complete an application, execute an agreement with the Division, and follow program rules before beginning any work
- Participants must indemnify and hold harmless the state from any injuries or damages related to Adopt-A-Road projects, and may pay for recognition signage at project locations
Legislative Description
Establishing Adopt-A-Road program
Natural Resources
Last Action
To Finance
2/17/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance2/17/2026
Transportation and Infrastructure 2/5/2026
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