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WV SB757

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robbie Morris

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants bidders a 10-day grace period after contract award to provide valid bid bond documentation for government construction projects in West Virginia
  • Changes the requirement from submitting a bid bond with the initial bid to demonstrating the ability to supply bond documentation within 10 business days of award
  • Removes the provision prohibiting public entities from accepting bids that lack a valid bid bond at the time of submission
  • Applies to all government construction contracts exceeding $50,000 that require competitive bidding under the West Virginia Fairness in Competitive Bidding Act
  • Introduced February 5, 2026, and referred to the Senate Committee on Government Organization

Legislative Description

Relating to government construction contracts

Last Action

To House Government Organization

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Organization2/23/2026
Government Organization2/5/2026

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