Contracts; retainage bonds permitted in construction contracts, effective clause.
Passed on 4/8/26
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From the Legislature
Contracts; retainage bonds permitted in construction contracts. Allows, in any construction contract between an owner and a general contractor or between a general contractor and a subcontractor, such contractor or subcontractor to tender a retainage bond, defined in the bill, as a substitute for retainage withheld as security in such contracts. The provisions of the bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2027 Session of the General Assembly.
Sponsors
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus
Roll Call Votes
97 Yea
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2 Absent
DDCalendar
Jan 28
7:00 PM
Senate General Laws and Technology Hearing
Feb 24
12:00 AM
House General Laws: Procurement/Open Government Hearing
Feb 26
12:00 AM
House General Laws Hearing